Guidehouse
Cyber Consulting
SecurityInformationandEventManagement(SIEM)Engineer–SeniorConsultant
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“Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Engineer – Senior Consultant at Guidehouse. Skills: SIEM engineering, Security consulting, Cloud security, Detection development. Lead SIEM strategy workshops. Develop SIEM roadmaps”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
Up to 10% travel, Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Active Top Secret clearance, SCI eligibility, SEVEN (7) years in security engineering, FOUR (4) in expertise in Splunk/Elastic/Sentinel, Security+ certification, DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification
Nice to Have
Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Experience in federal government, Experience supporting classified environments, Experience integrating SIEM with IDS, Experience integrating SIEM with firewalls, Experience integrating SIEM with endpoint security tools, Experience with SIEM in hybrid/zero-trust architectures, Additional cloud security certifications
What You'll Do.
Lead SIEM strategy workshops
Develop SIEM roadmaps
Present SIEM strategy to stakeholders
Architect log ingestion pipelines
Develop correlation rules
Develop SIEM dashboards
Align monitoring to NIST SP 800-53
Align monitoring to ISCM requirements
Extend SIEM coverage to AWS
Extend SIEM coverage to Azure
Extend SIEM coverage to GCP
Integrate SIEM with SOAR
Automate SIEM enrichment
Establish content lifecycle governance
Design SIEM capabilities
Implement SIEM capabilities
Support SIEM capabilities
Monitor security events
Analyze security events
Correlate security events
Identify potential threats
Identify vulnerabilities
Identify anomalous activity
Configure log ingestion
Develop detection use cases
Support incident response
Support forensic investigations
Support system authorization
Support continuous monitoring
Maintain SIEM documentation
Ensure security monitoring alignment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Client facing consulting; Working with cybersecurity teams; Working with network teams; Working with systems teams
Communication Scope
Stakeholder presentations
Process & Methodology
Roadmap development
Full Job Description
**_Job Family_ :** Cyber Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 10% **_Clearance Required_ :** Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) As a Senior Consultant in Guidehouse’s cyber practice, you will lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of SIEM capabilities for a federal law enforcement agency’s classified environment. You’ll combine hands on SIEM engineering with client facing consulting: translating mission risk into actionable detections, mentoring junior engineers/analysts, and advising stakeholders on monitoring strategy, metrics, and governance. This blend reflects Guidehouse’s model where senior consultants drive client outcomes, contribute to business development, and support people development across the engagement. **_What You Will Do_ :** You will design, implement, and support security information and event management (SIEM) capabilities for a federal law enforcement agency’s classified data processing systems directorate. You will monitor, analyze, and correlate security events across classified environments to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and anomalous activity. Working closely with cybersecurity, network, and systems teams, you will configure log ingestion, develop detection use cases, tune alerts, and support incident response and forensic investigations. You will also support system authorization and continuous monitoring activities, maintain SIEM documentation, and ensure security monitoring solutions align with federal standards and mission requirements. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Lead SIEM strategy workshops, roadmap development, and stakeholder presentations. * Architect log ingestion pipelines, develop correlation rules, dashboards, and KPIs. * Align monitoring to NIST SP 800-53 and ISCM requirements. * Extend SIEM coverage to AWS/Azure/GCP. * Integrate SIEM with SOAR and automate enrichment. * Establish content lifecycle governance and mentor junior staff. Business ** _What You Will Need
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