What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exabeam Consultant position at Forhyre?
Responsibilities
- Assist in the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Exabeam SIEM solutions to monitor and analyze security events in both IT and OT environments.
- Monitor Exabeam alerts and logs to identify potential security threats, anomalies, and operational issues across IT and OT infrastructure.
- Triage and investigate security incidents escalated by Level 1 analysts, providing initial analysis and support to determine the nature and severity of the incidents.
- Collaborate with IT and OT teams to gather additional context and telemetry data for incident investigation and response.
- Escalate complex or high-priority security incidents to Level 3 resources for further analysis and resolution.
- Assist in the customization and tuning of Exabeam rules, alerts, and dashboards to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives.
- Participate in regular assessments and audits of Exabeam configurations and policies to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
- Document incident response procedures, findings, and recommendations for the continuous improvement of IT and OT security operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 2-5 years of prior relevant experience working with Exabeam SIEM platform, or an overall 5 to 10 years of experience.
- Basic understanding of IT and OT systems, networks, and protocols.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze and interpret security event data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Eagerness to learn and develop skills in cybersecurity and IT/OT security operations.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security , Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are desirable but not mandatory.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and requirements.
Salary : $80,000 - $125,000
