Dutech’s Job

Senior SIEM Detection Engineer

Austin,TX

DatePosted : 4/28/2026 3:57:39 PM

JobNumber : DTS1017187707
JobType : Contract
Skills: SIEM, Detection Engineering, Alert Optimization, CrowdStrike, Log Source Integration, Data Normalization, Dashboard Development, Security Monitoring, Reporting, Stakeholder & Executive Communication
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior SIEM Detection Engineer to design, implement, and optimize security detections, alerts, and dashboards within a SIEM environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in detection engineering, log integration, data normalization, and SIEM optimization, along with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and leadership.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop SIEM detection rules and alerting mechanisms
  • Optimize alerts to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy
  • Integrate and onboard log sources across enterprise systems
  • Perform data normalization and parsing to ensure consistent log analysis
  • Build and maintain dashboards and reports for security monitoring and executive visibility
  • Work hands-on with CrowdStrike SIEM for detection and dashboard development
  • Collaborate with security and IT teams to enhance threat detection capabilities
  • Document processes, detection logic, and operational procedures
  • Communicate findings and insights to technical teams and executive stakeholders
  • Support continuous improvement of SIEM performance and security monitoring strategies

Required Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in SIEM, cybersecurity, or detection engineering
  • Strong expertise in SIEM detection engineering and alert optimization
  • Experience with log source integration and data normalization
  • Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike SIEM and dashboard development
  • Proven ability in documentation, reporting, and knowledge transfer
  • Strong experience in stakeholder engagement and executive communication

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Additional experience with SIEM tools and dashboard development
  • Knowledge of security monitoring and incident response processes
  • Experience working in enterprise or public sector environments

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