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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Security Engineering and Information Technology, with a focus on security logging, telemetry, and SIEM strategy. Capable of leading complex security solutions, optimizing data pipelines, and managing risks while ensuring compliance with security standards.
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Security EngineeringSIEM PlatformsData Pipeline OptimizationThreat Detection EngineeringCross-Functional Leadership
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Hard Skills
Security EngineeringData Quality ManagementLog CollectionThreat HuntingIncident ResponseScriptingAutomationData AnalysisSystem DesignVulnerability Management
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationRelationship ManagementInfluencingProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
SplunkMicrosoft SentinelGoogle SecOpsElasticQRadarSnowflakeDatabricksKafkaCriblKinesis
Industry Keywords
CybersecurityInformation SecurityRisk ManagementComplianceSecurity Operations
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityKafkaPythonSplunkSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical leadership for the organization's security logging, telemetry, and SIEM strategy
- Ensure high-quality data supports monitoring, detection, and response activities
- Partner with application owners, infrastructure teams, and security engineers to onboard data sources
- Optimize data pipelines and improve data quality, normalization, and parsing
- Drive the evolution of security telemetry capabilities for advanced analytics, automation, threat hunting, and future-state security operations
- Serve as a system engineer and solution architect for large, complex systems or networks
- Manage vulnerabilities and reduce risks of system or asset compromises
- Lead scalable security solution design across multiple domains and portfolios
- Create and enforce implementation patterns aligned with technical architecture
- Execute complex implementations as a subject matter expert across multiple domains
- Lead cross-functional, matrixed delivery teams solving complex security engineering problems
- Analyze trends, news, and changes in the threat and compliance environment
- Interface with auditors, external regulators, and external suppliers
- Advise senior executives and architects on security engineering risk and compliance issues
- Own security engineering decisions across USAA
- Build prototypes and proofs of concept for emerging security technologies
- Translate business, security, and engineering objectives into achievable controls
- Develop and oversee technical implementation of security controls
- Identify, measure, monitor, and control risks in accordance with risk and compliance policies
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience
- 8 years of related experience in Security Engineering and/or Information Technology in a large organization, major consulting firm, or US military
- Expert level security consulting skills in delivering modern security infrastructure solutions, new applications of technology, and Information Technology business models
- Advanced knowledge of emerging and/or evolving security technologies
- Mastery of complex system and environment analysis, design, optimization, and hardening
- Subject matter expert knowledge of Information Security and/or Cybersecurity theories, techniques and/or technologies
- Exceptional relationship management, collaboration, communication, and high-trust relationship-building skills across all organizational levels
- Extensive experience explaining and influencing complex technology decisions to technical and nontechnical audiences
- Deep expertise in SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Google SecOps, Elastic, or QRadar, or leveraging a Datalake such as Snowflake or Databricks for security logging
- Experience designing and optimizing large-scale security monitoring and analytics environments
- Strong background in security telemetry engineering, including log collection, normalization, enrichment, parsing, and data quality management
- Experience across cloud, on-premises, application, identity, and endpoint data sources
- Experience building and maintaining scalable data pipelines using Kafka, Cribl, Kinesis, Event Hubs, Data Lake architectures, cloud-native services, or similar platforms
- Advanced knowledge of security operations, threat detection engineering, threat hunting, incident response, and MITRE ATT&CK
- Proficiency in scripting, automation, and data analysis using Python, PowerShell, SQL, or similar technologies
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional engineering initiatives and influence technical strategy
- Must not require immigration support or visa sponsorship now or in the future
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible work environment
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
- 401(k)
- Pension
- Life insurance
- Parental benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Paid time off program
- Paid holidays
- 16 paid volunteer hours
- Various wellness programs
- Career path planning
- Continuing education assistance
- Pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors
- Support for active-duty military spouses; roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility consistent with applicable policy and business needs