$127K - $132K/yr
The SIEM Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing the USINDOPACOM enterprise Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, specifically utilizing Splunk ...
$127K - $132K/yr
The SIEM Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing the USINDOPACOM enterprise Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, specifically utilizing Splunk ...
$127K - $132K/yr
The SIEM Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing the USINDOPACOM enterprise Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, specifically utilizing Splunk ...
Camp H M Smith, HI · On-site
$120K - $124K/yr
Job Summary A Security Information Event Manager (SIEM) Administrator is responsible for managing the organization's security information and event management (SIEM) system using Splunk. This role ...
Camp H M Smith, HI · On-site
$120K - $124K/yr
Job Summary A Security Information Event Manager (SIEM) Administrator is responsible for managing the organization's security information and event management (SIEM) system using Splunk. This role ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$120 - $155/hr
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
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Chantilly, VA · On-site
$120 - $155/hr
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
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Reston, VA · On-site
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
Reston, VA · On-site
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$110 - $170/hr
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
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Reston, VA · On-site
$110 - $170/hr
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
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Tysons, VA · On-site
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
Tysons, VA · On-site
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
SIEM Engineer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Administrator, Security Architect, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus ...
The SIEM/SOAR Administrator plays a critical role in managing, optimizing, and evaluating the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response ...
The SIEM/SOAR Administrator plays a critical role in managing, optimizing, and evaluating the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
SIEM Engineer - Role Overview The SIEM Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing ... Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin * GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) * GIAC ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
SIEM Engineer - Role Overview The SIEM Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing ... Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin * GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) * GIAC ...
Washington, DC · Remote
$71 - $76/hr
Administer and support SIEM platforms such as Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel. * Develop and maintain search queries, dashboards, alerts, and detection logic. * Perform telemetry onboarding, including ...
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Washington, DC · Remote
$71 - $76/hr
Administer and support SIEM platforms such as Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel. * Develop and maintain search queries, dashboards, alerts, and detection logic. * Perform telemetry onboarding, including ...
... Administrators to support the State of New York's Department of Social Services in various critical IT initiatives. The role requires expertise in core networking technologies and SIEM solutions ...
... Administrators to support the State of New York's Department of Social Services in various critical IT initiatives. The role requires expertise in core networking technologies and SIEM solutions ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$133K - $166K/yr
Engineer, administer, optimize, and support enterprise SIEM environments , with a strong emphasis on Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) . * Onboard new security and technology log ...
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Austin, TX · On-site
$133K - $166K/yr
Engineer, administer, optimize, and support enterprise SIEM environments , with a strong emphasis on Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) . * Onboard new security and technology log ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$150K - $160K/yr
Cybersecurity Engineer - SIEM / Splunk Position Summary Electrosoft is seeking a Cybersecurity ... Linux+, Splunk Administrator * Experience creating custom dashboards and reports in Splunk using ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$150K - $160K/yr
Cybersecurity Engineer - SIEM / Splunk Position Summary Electrosoft is seeking a Cybersecurity ... Linux+, Splunk Administrator * Experience creating custom dashboards and reports in Splunk using ...
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Reston, VA · On-site
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
Reston, VA · On-site
Enterprise SIEM administrator or engineering Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to ...
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| Aspect | Siem Administrator | Security Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | SIEM-specific certifications, CompTIA Security+ | Security+ or CISSP, sometimes SIEM knowledge |
| Work Environment | Focus on managing and maintaining SIEM tools | Focus on analyzing security incidents and threats |
| Employer Usage | IT/security teams implementing SIEM solutions | Security teams monitoring and responding to threats |
| Common Search/Comparison | Often compared for roles in security operations | Related but more incident-focused |
While both roles are integral to cybersecurity, a Siem Administrator primarily manages and maintains SIEM systems, ensuring they operate effectively. A Security Analyst interprets security data, investigates incidents, and responds to threats. The roles often overlap but differ in focus: administration versus analysis.
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$127K - $132K/yr
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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.
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Herndon, VA, US
1995