Network Security Engineer
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
This project will optimize the agencys CrowdStrike SIEM and related CrowdStrike services to improve threat detection monitoring and response capabilities. The contractor will expand and tune telemetry integrate additional highvalue log sources enhance security dashboards and support the rollout of additional CrowdStrike services. The effort will increase visibility into endpoint and security risk improve signal quality and correlation and provide security leadership with clear insight into security operations effectiveness and overall risk posture.
Expected Outcomes:
Expanded and optimized CrowdStrike SIEM telemetry coverage
Integration of additional highvalue log sources
Improved dashboards for operational and executive visibility
Enhanced detection fidelity and monitoring effectiveness
Clearer insight for leadership into endpoint risk and security operations performance
Duties to Be Performed:
Assess current CrowdStrike SIEM configuration telemetry coverage and log ingestion
Enable and tune additional CrowdStrike telemetry to improve visibility and signal quality
Identify and integrate new highvalue log sources into CrowdStrike SIEM
Develop and refine security dashboards aligned to SOC and executive use cases
Assist with technical enablement and rollout of additional CrowdStrike services
Validate data quality parsing and correlation within the SIEM
Coordinate with Security Operations IT Operations and system owners
Identify gaps risks and improvement opportunities in monitoring and detection
Provide weekly status updates and monthly executivelevel progress summaries
Deliver supporting documentation and recommendations to sustain improvements
Deliverables:
Summary of work performed and capabilities delivered
Documentation supporting all telemetry enablement log integrations and dashboard implementations
Measurable improvements in monitoring detection or visibility
Recommendations for future enhancements or next-phase efforts
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
| Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. | ||
| Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
| 8 | Required | Demonstrated skill with documentation reporting and knowledge transfer |
| 8 | Required | Experience with Stakeholder Engagement and Executive Communication |
| 8 | Required | Experience in SIEM Detection Engineering and Alert Optimization |
| 8 | Required | Experience in Log Source Integration and Data Normalization |
| 3 | Required | Hands-On Experience with CrowdStrike SIEM and Dashboard Development |
| 5 | Preferred | Hands-On Experience with SIEM and Dashboard Development |
***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop monitor etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumens client allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***
Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.
Required Experience:
IC