Sr Cyber Systems Engineer (Splunk)

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

Join NBCUniversal Cyber Security and help us design and implement security platforms and services that enable and protect the experience of our businesses.

As a member of the Cyber ECS Security Data Engineering & Insights team, you will be part of an exciting effort to transform from an operational, tool-based cyber defense program to an intelligence and threat-based organization. You will be responsible for collecting security data from across NBCUniversal and building the capabilities to drive insights and information back to the rest of the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Provide secure design and engineering guidance for security data collection, insights, and analytics.
• Onboard various data elements via a data streaming platform across NBC Universal’s business entities.
• Ensure uninterrupted ingestion of critical systems data into threat detection, analytics, and response systems.
• Provide excellent support and service to other teams that rely on security data systems – help share knowledge, and assist in creation and management of dashboards, alerts, reports, and other knowledge objects.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing by creating and maintaining detailed documentation and diagrams, while also collaborating with other team members on standard processes and technology roadmaps.
• Maintain & support platform infrastructure for SIEM and endpoint product implementations.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for support of systems outside of normal business hours and be available to perform maintenance and critical operations as needed.
• Be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment using proper organizational skills to ensure deliverables are met

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar discipline; or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of Cybersecurity and data engineering experience with a focus on working with Splunk.
• A deep understanding of SIEM security principles and how to apply them.
• Experience implementing automation, pipeline, data processing, and security frameworks.
• 5+ years of Splunk Architecture and Administration Experience
• Familiarity with large security data solutions such as AWS Security Lake, Data Bricks, Snowflake, Splunk etc
• Experience with cloud computing platforms, specifically AWS and/or Azure.
• Familiarity with Serverless services like AWS Lambda or Azure Functions
• Proficient in Python, Bash or other scripting language
• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Leverage data to drive design and risk decisions using various sources and basic analytics to create clear metrics and reports.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization technologies
• Highly collaborative; personally, and professionally self-aware; able to and interested in interacting with employees at all levels; embody integrity; and represent and inspire the highest ethical standards.
• Desire to try things and iterate on them, fail fast, and focus on functionality tha