NXT Coralogix SIEM Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Coralogix SIEM Engineer to serve as the hands-on technical owner. The engineer will plan, implement, configure, and maintain the instance within a multi-tenant Coralogix organization. This role requires fluency in both Coralogix platform administration and federal regulatory constraints, and will contribute to the broader SecOps technology stack strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the full Platform Administrator within the shared multi-tenant SOC organization for the Coralogix platform.
• Design, implement, and maintain log collection pipelines for multiple networks with distinct architectural constraints.
• Contribute to detection engineering efforts.
• Assist with incident management and SLA instrumentation.
• Contribute to the broader SecOps technology stack strategy, helping evolve security operations capabilities.

Required Qualifications

Experience:

• 10+ years of hands-on cybersecurity engineering experience, with at least 5 years in SIEM platform engineering, administration, or log management.
• Demonstrable, hands-on Coralogix experience including platform administration, DataPrime query language, and alert development.
• Proven experience architecting and managing enterprise-scale logging pipelines, including OpenTelemetry Collector (OTEL).
• Experience onboarding diverse log sources such as cloud-native APIs, Kubernetes/EKS workloads, and network/security appliances.
• Experience designing log pipelines with data masking, field redaction, or sensitive data handling requirements.
• Experience operating in federal or regulated environments with multi-tenant data isolation requirements.

Technical Skills:

• Coralogix: DataPrime, GROK/regex Parsing Rules, alert types, TCO Optimizer, and administration.
• Log collection: OpenTelemetry Collector, Fluentd, Fluent Bit, or equivalent.
• AWS logging architecture: CloudTrail, VPC Flow Logs, CloudWatch, S3-based log delivery, SNS/SQS event pipelines.
• Endpoint telemetry: Windows Event Logs (Sysmon, WEF), Linux auditd, EDR log integration.
• Scripting and automation: Python, Bash, or equivalent for tooling and API integrations.
• Knowledge of federal logging requirements: OMB M-21-31 logging tiers and NIST 800-53 AU controls.
• Understanding of NIST RMF, ATO processes, and ISSO collaboration in federal cybersecurity programs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SOAR platforms and webhook-based alert orchestration integrated with Coralogix.
• Familiarity with AWS GovCloud logging architecture and FedRAMP-compliant configurations.
• Experience with UEBA platforms and integrating behavioral analytics.
• Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Experience supporting ATO/RMF processes or security authorization activities.
• Relevant certifications such as Coralogix Certified Engineer, GIAC (GCED, GCIH, GCIA), AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, CISM, or Security+.

Compensation & Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00/hr to $80.00/hr. Please note that for this position, there will be only one bill rate regardless of the number of hours worked in a day and/or work week.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.