Cyber Platform Engineer – Elastic SIEM
$120k/y-$180k/y
Gridiron IT2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
Gridiron IT is seeking a Cyber Platform Engineer – Elastic SIEM to join their team in Hampton, VA. The role involves deploying, operating, and scaling Elastic SIEM across AWS GovCloud and on-premises environments supporting DoW operations.
About the Role
As a Cyber Platform Engineer, you will work across cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, and security operations. Your responsibilities will include deploying Elastic Security clusters, maintaining infrastructure, onboarding log sources, troubleshooting the full stack, and coordinating with various stakeholders. You will also contribute to projects involving IdP integrations, multi-node Elastic cluster design, and detection content creation.
About You
Required:
- SECRET CLEARANCE
- Experience in DoW IL4+ environments.
- Hands-on expertise in at least two of the following: AWS Engineering, Platform Engineering, Elastic SIEM Engineering.
Preferred:
- Experience with cross-domain solutions and multi-classification environments.
- STIG hardening and compliance scanning experience.
- Detection engineering methodology knowledge.
- Prior military or DoW contractor experience.
- Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Elastic Certified Engineer, CKA/CKAD, Security+, GIAC certifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance.
Gridiron IT
GRIDIRON IT, a Woman-Owned Small Business, leverages more than 25 years of recruiting excellence and deep relationships in the industry. As a trusted IT staffing resource in the DC metro region and across the country, our team works closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and make placements that make sense. We are a winning team in the IT staffing industry and look forward to being a part of your team's success.
Hampton, VA