Overview
SIEM Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA at City of Philadelphia
Title: SIEM Engineer
Company: City of Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Company DescriptionA best-in-class city that attracts best-in-class talent, Philadelphia is an incredible place to build a career. From our thriving arts scene and rich history to our culture of passion and grit, there are countless reasons to love living and working here. With a workforce of over 30,000 people, and more than 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia offers boundless opportunities to make an impact.
As an employer, the City of Philadelphia values inclusion, integrity, innovation, empowerment, and hard work above all else. We offer a vibrant work environment, comprehensive health care and benefits, and the experience you need to grow and excel. If you’re interested in working with a passionate team of people who care about the future of Philadelphia, start here.
What We Offer
Impact – The work you do here matters to millions.
Growth – Philadelphia is growing, why not grow with it?
Diversity & Inclusion – Find a career in a place where everyone belongs.
Benefits – We care about your well-being.
The Office of Innovation & Technology (OIT) is the central IT agency for the City of Philadelphia headed by the Chief Information Officer (CIO). OIT oversees all major information and communications technology initiatives for the City of Philadelphia – increasing the effectiveness of the information technology infrastructure, where the services provided are advanced, optimized, and responsive to the needs of the City of Philadelphia’s businesses, residents, and visitors. OIT responsibilities include: identifying the most effective approach for implementing new information technology directions throughout city government; improving the value of the city’s technology assets and the return on the city’s technology investments; ensuring data security continuity; planning for continuing operations in the event of disruption of information technology or communications services; and supporting accountable, efficient and effective government across every city department, board, commission and agency.
Job Description
The SIEM Engineer is responsible for planning, implementing, managing, the monitoring of the City of Philadelphia’s security infrastructure in order to protects the City’s data, systems, and networks.
As a SIEM Engineer, you will join a team responsible for managing the City’s network infrastructure, ensuring its security, and advancing its modernization and sustainability. You will work closely with other team members and its director to design, implement, and maintain a network that remains secure while also allowing City employees to work efficiently. Your work to ensure secure and fast network capabilities will be critical to supporting the City’s emerging, innovative business solutions. Collaboration with both your own team and across other functional units of OIT is key to providing a municipal network capable of supporting the modernization of City business operations.
As a SIEM Engineer, some of your opportunities will include:
SME for onboarding SIEM (Qradar) components.
Manage appliances related to OS and SIEM software. (Juniper JSA, IBM Qradar)
Create rules for compliance and auditing requirements.
Manage lists for current security threats.
Maintain log sources and monitor data retention.
Manage SIEM accounts (via AD).
Perform upgrades and install patches as necessary.
Create custom documentation f…
