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Entry Level Siem Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Security Engineer

Creve Coeur, MO · On-site +1

$80K - $150K/yr

SIEM Log Flow Development: Help design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot log ingestion flows ... AWS entry-level certification required at minimum, such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner. AWS ...

Monitor SIEM and IDS/IPS alerts for suspicious activity and escalate potential security incidents ... Preferred Qualifications: * Entry-level or associate certifications such as CompTIA Security ...

Entry-Level Security Engineer As an Entry-Level Security Engineer at Epicor, you will be part of a ... Experience with endpoint security, SIEM tools, or vulnerability management * Knowledge of AI ...

Interest in learning about open-source and commercial IT/security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR ... Certifications: Entry-level certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or AWS Certified Cloud ...

Interest in learning about open-source and commercial IT/security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR ... Certifications: Entry-level certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or AWS Certified Cloud ...

... entry-level positions. You'll receive a status update email for each application, so be sure to ... Working knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, C/C++, Go/Golang, Bash, or ...

$76 - $114/hr

IBM Cybersecurity brings together consultants, architects, analysts, engineers, and technical ... Understanding of cybersecurity operations concepts including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, threat detection, or ...

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How much do entry level siem engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level siem engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Siem Engineer vs Security Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Siem EngineerSecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA SecurityCompTIA Security+, GIAC Security Essentials
Work EnvironmentMonitoring SIEM tools, configuring alerts, basic incident responseAnalyzing security incidents, threat detection, reporting
Employer UsageIT security teams, cybersecurity firmsSecurity operations centers, corporate security teams

Entry Level Siem Engineers focus on configuring and maintaining SIEM systems, while Security Analysts analyze security data and respond to threats. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same security teams, but their daily tasks differ in technical configuration versus incident analysis.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Siem Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

SIEM/SOAR Engineer - Cloud Sec Spec 3

Softthink Solutions

Washington, DC • On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

SIEM/SOAR Engineer (Cloud Sec Spec 3)
Location: Washington, DC
Work Authorization: US Citizen
Role Summary
The SIEM/SOAR Engineer builds and configures the Google SecOps SIEM/SOAR environment, ensuring ingestion pipelines, detections, playbooks, and automation workflows are fully operational and optimized for SBA's enterprise security operations.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Configure ingestion pipelines and validate end-to-end log flow.
• Implement Google curated detections and build custom detection rules.
• Develop SOAR playbooks for SBA's top incident categories.
• Integrate threat intelligence sources (Mandiant, Virus Total).
• Tune detections to meet false-positive thresholds.
• Support UEBA dashboard configuration and risk scoring.
• Assist with runbook creation, analyst training, and operational transition.
Professional Experience Required
• 10+ years of experience with SIEM/SOAR platforms (Google SecOps preferred).
• Experience building detection rules, automation workflows, and parser validation.
• Experience with cloud telemetry ingestion (Azure, AWS, on-prem).
• Experience with threat intelligence integration.
Educational Qualification
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field.
Certifications
• Google SecOps, GIAC, CISSP, or equivalent preferred.
Compensation: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Mission Statement
Softthink Solutions' mission is to drive continuous innovation in IT services by prioritizing product development and implementing trustworthy computing practices. Our focus on secure and reliable product delivery is backed by sound business practices and a commitment to the long-term satisfaction of our clients in every project, regardless of its size or complexity.
Through our innovative solutions and dedicated team of experts, we strive to exceed our clients' expectations and set the standard for excellence in the IT industry.
Vision Statement
At Softthink Solutions, our vision is to be a trusted partner for our clients, empowering them to bring their ideas to life in the most efficient and effective manner possible. We are committed to using established best practices, industry-standard processes, and cutting-edge technology to deliver top-notch solutions that exceed expectations.
Our goal is to be recognized as leaders in the industry for our innovative, reliable, and secure IT services and solutions, and to drive the success of our clients through every project we undertake.
Careers
STSI is an independent US-based Software services and consulting partner with a primary focus on long-term relationships with both clients and team members.
STSI offers team members cutting-edge technology, training, and career guidance to expand and grow their skill sets and bring maximum value to our clients.
STSI is constantly reviewing and expanding its people strength and strives to optimally match client needs to team member talents. We are a people-oriented company seeking the best and brightest to join our team. We work with a variety of employment statuses - from citizens to permanent residents to H1B and EAD immigrants. We have openings for entry level as well as senior positions across a variety of specializations with active in-house and client projects.
In an industry that's constantly reinventing itself, STSI challenges its team members and consultants with engagements that involve specialized services and advanced IT solutions - applying agile development principles, methodical planning, creative thinking, and continuous learning. A dynamic environment keeps our team members ahead of the curve by providing:
  • Opportunities to work with leading multinational clients.
  • A comprehensive portfolio of solutions that span leading-edge technologies from Enterprise Architecture to Business Intelligence to Quality Assurance
  • Established methodologies, processes, and mentoring to maximize efficacy and efficiency.
  • A growing R&D division continually exploring and pioneering the latest technological developments in a variety of disciplines.