Senior Security Engineer SIEM (Hybrid set up)
Swiss Re
Réassurances
Madrid - Spanien
Chef de projet / Expert confirmé
Hybride
Experteer Overview
In this role, you will design, build, and operate scalable log ingestion pipelines for security telemetry at Swiss Re. You’ll optimize Elastic-based SIEM capabilities and collaborate across detection, incident response, and platform teams in a cloud-centric environment. You drive data quality, throughput, and readiness for advanced detection and threat hunting. You will mentor peers and shape SIEM architecture and standards, contributing to a global security capability. This is a hands-on, impact‑driven engineering position at scale.
Rémunérations / Avantages
- flexible hybrid working
- diverse, international environment
- learning and career development
- competitive compensation and benefits
- performance-based bonus eligibility
- Swiss Re standards benefits
Responsabilités
- Design and operate scalable log ingestion pipelines for security and operational telemetry
- Engineer ingestion patterns into Elastic to optimize performance, cost, reliability, and data quality
- Develop and maintain integrations using Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, and related streaming tech
- Implement log parsing, normalization, and enrichment for high‑fidelity data aligned with security use cases
- Develop and maintain ingestion, transformation, and enrichment components using Python and Go
- Design and operate log forwarders (Elastic Agent) and manage agent policies via Elastic Fleet
- Collaborate with detection engineers to support advanced detection, threat hunting, and incident response
- Troubleshoot ingestion, latency, and data quality issues across distributed systems
- Define and promote logging/ingestion standards across the organisation
- Contribute to continuous improvement of SIEM architecture, tooling, and processes
- Provide senior technical guidance, reviews, and mentoring to engineers
Principales exigences
- Several years of experience in SIEM, security engineering, or large-scale log management
- Strong understanding of security logging, telemetry, and detection/response use cases
- Hands-on experience with Elastic (Elasticsearch, data streams, ingest pipelines, performance tuning)
- Practical experience with Kafka and/or Azure Event Hubs in production
- Solid software engineering skills with Python and Go (testing, VCS, CI/CD)
- Experience designing and operating log ingestion components in containerised/Kubernetes environments and using Terraform for IaC
- Experience engineering high throughput, distributed ingestion systems
- Good understanding of cloud environments (Azure preferred) and modern infrastructure concepts
- Ability to communicate complex topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Self-driven, structured, and able to work in a global, agile setup
Description du poste
In this role, you will design, build, and operate scalable log ingestion pipelines for security telemetry at Swiss Re. You’ll optimize Elast…
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