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KPMG US

Network Security Administrator (contract)

KPMG US, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925

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Work closely with the Application team to gain a thorough understanding of the application architecture, including servers, network devices, security log formats, security use cases, log frequencies, etc. Set up data forwarding or streaming from the source to Cribl and from Cribl to Splunk using all different protocols such as syslog, HEC (HTTP Event Collector), UF (Universal Forwarder), custom integration, etc. Design and modify data pipelines in Cribl, including data transformation, rule configuration for data parsing, and data masking to enhance analysis in Splunk. Perform data integration checks to ensure that data is flowing correctly from source through Cribl and into Splunk. Perform data validation checks to make sure that the data format and content meet security requirements to enable threat detection rules. Independently manage cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely onboarding and validation of security logs, addressing any risks that may delay the onboarding process. Monitor the data flow for any anomalies or performance issues using Cribl's and Splunk's monitoring and troubleshooting tools. Capable of training team members in Cribl workflows, interfaces, and technologies as needed, and leveraging core knowledge to recommend automation solutions, including Cribl workflow management or AI, to enhance efficiency in the log data onboarding process. Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of experience in SIEM/Security log management. Hands‑on experience with Cribl, Splunk, syslog, HEC, UF, and custom integrations. Practical experience designing and modifying data pipelines in Cribl, including data transformation, rule configuration, and data masking. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to independently manage cross‑functional teams. Excellent troubleshooting and monitoring skills for Cribl and Splunk environments. Compensation

Min Pay Rate: 100 USD per hour Max Pay Rate: 110 USD per hour Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level Employment type

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