> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1183005-senior-cyber-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1183005-senior-cyber-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Cyber Engineer - **Company:** Deloitte T.T.L. - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $169,978.0 - $181,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Unix, Cyber Security, Databases, Data Integrity, Linux, Web Servers, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Windows Servers, Network Attached Storage (Server Appliance), Windows PowerShell, ArcSight SIEM Tool, Secure Coding, Security Information and Event Management, Network Routers, Scripting, Software Security, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Splunk, Servicenow, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5b432a996fb1b191 ## About the Role Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology and Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or related field and 60 months of experience in the job offered or in a Senior Cyber Engineer-related occupation OR employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology and Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or related field and 36 months of experience in the job offered or in a Senior Cyber Engineer-related occupation Position requires applicants with a Bachelor's degree have 5 years of experience OR Master's degree have 3 years of experience in the following: Scripting using Python and PowerShell. Leading SIEM technologies (Splunk or ArcSight). Planning, researching, and developing security policies, standards, and procedures. Experience in a system administration role supporting multiple platforms and applications (Windows, Linux, Splunk). Communicating network security issues to peers and lower management. Administrating or deploying at least two of the following technologies: Unix administration, Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Windows Workstation, Routers/Switches management, Firewall Management, SANS/NAS, Web servers, IAM/AAA, IDS/HDS, System vulnerability scanning tools, application/database vulnerability scanning tools, mobile device analysis, or Secure coding. * Must have Splunk Admin certification* ## Description Deloitte Global is required by local law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role for individuals applying to work in our Arlington, VA location. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model. We would not anticipate that the individual hired into this role would land at or near the top end of the range, but such a decision will be dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Work you'll do Responsible for supporting Security application patching, content, and development of process documentation. Serve as point of escalation for the Cyber Engineering Analysts. Provide support to Security Operations Center (SOC) security incident event management (SIEM) deployment in engineering responsibilities. Support the engineering responsibilities of the onboarding of new event sources, data feeds, applications, and devices as part of the SOC's SIEM. Responsible for data integrity by the review of all data feeds into the SOC's SIEM. Troubleshoot monitoring alerts from the SIEM infrastructure and SIEM agents and escalate to L5 Engineers when applicable. Assist in the testing of vendor patches for all Security applications. Maintain the SOC Engineering group in Service Now and ensure all request and incident service level agreements (SLA's) as met as required by stakeholders. Support all security applications/tools. Provide customer service and interact/work with other teams to complete daily tasks. Document and update SOC Engineering process procedures and runbooks. Assist internal users of the SIEM by designing and maintaining production-quality dashboards/reports. Interact with the SOC Monitoring team to better understand content needs for tuning and development. Actively seek to improve and develop new content based upon observed security activity. ## Related Videos - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)