Cybersecurity SIEM Engineer

• Location: Dallas, Texas
• Type: Dallas:IT:Direct Hire
• Job #10871

10871 Cybersecurity SIEM Engineer 

Our client is seeking a Cyber Defense Engineer – SIEM to design, implement, and optimize advanced security monitoring and response capabilities. This role focuses on AI-driven detection engineering, SIEM/SOAR automation, and scalable security architecture within the Microsoft security ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-enhanced detections, automations, and response playbooks within SIEM/SOAR platforms.
• Optimize security monitoring using AI/ML for anomaly detection, behavioral analytics, and threat correlation.
• Integrate security tools and data sources to improve visibility and detection capabilities.
• Enhance alert enrichment, triage, and automated response workflows.
• Collaborate with security and IT teams to improve telemetry, data pipelines, and incident response.
• Continuously improve SIEM engineering, detection logic, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 4–6+ years of cybersecurity, SOC, or SIEM engineering experience.
• Experience with SIEM engineering, security monitoring, and AI/ML in detection engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, KQL, Python, and PowerShell.
• Experience with API integrations and SIEM log ingestion.
• Multi-tenant or managed security services experience is a plus.

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