Costco Wholesale

Cybersecurity SIEM Engineer - Splunk


PayCompetitive
LocationIssaquah/Washington
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 7046

      This is an environment unlike anything in the high-tech world and the secret of Costco’s success is its culture. The value Costco puts on its employees is well documented in articles from a variety of publishers including Bloomberg and Forbes. Our employees and our members come FIRST. Costco is well known for its generosity and community service and has won many awards for its philanthropy. The company joins with its employees to take an active role in volunteering by sponsoring many opportunities to help others. In 2021, Costco contributed over $58 million to organizations such as United Way and Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

      Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in fourteen countries. Despite our size and explosive international expansion, we continue to provide a family, employee centric atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. As proof, Costco ranks seventh in Forbes “World’s Best Employers”.

      The Cybersecurity SIEM Engineer will design, implement, and operate a Splunk SaaS SIEM within the Logging and Detection Engineering team, while also integrating other technologies and platforms.

      If you want to be a part of one of the worldwide BEST companies “to work for”, simply apply and let your career be reimagined.

      ROLE

      Develops custom Splunk applications to support other SOC-related teams within the department.

      Writes custom detections to detect and alert on threat actor activity.

      Writes custom Python code to integrate applications with cloud technologies such as Event Hubs.

      Integrates other Splunk and non-Splunk environments into a global SIEM.

      Creates the roadmap for addressing logging gaps, maturity improvements and innovation.

      Works with Enterprise Monitoring team to seamlessly integrate platforms.

      REQUIRED

      Minimum of 5 years’ experience with SIEM technologies, with at least three years of direct Splunk application development.

      Familiarity with log parsing, data models and how they relate to SIEMs, and Splunk, specifically.

      Familiarity with scripting/programming languages. Strong Python skills preferred.

      Working knowledge of developing applications in a DevOps or DevSecOps environment.

      Good working knowledge of authentication protocols such as Kerberos, SAML, and OAUTH.

      Hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Windows and GNU/Linux.

      Strong understanding of cloud computing, web technologies, and networking protocols.

      Scheduling flexibility to meet the needs of the business including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

      Recommended

      Ability to train and mentor other Splunk users with a positive attitude.

      One or more Splunk certifications.

      One or more SANS certifications.

      Customer-first and team-oriented mindset.

      Strong attention to detail.

      Required Documents

      Cover Letter

      Resume

      California applicants, please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice.

      Pay Range: $165,000 - $195,000, Bonus and Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) eligible

      We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.

      Costco is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Costco is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to IT-Recruiting@costco.com

      If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.

  • About the company

      Costco Wholesale Corporation is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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