Sr. Security Analytics Engineer - Rules (HYBRID)

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. 

Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose. 

When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers.

GEICO is looking for a highly skilled Security Analytics Engineer to join our security team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and optimizing our Security Data Platform and Data Lake, leveraging advanced analytics, data engineering, and AI/ML for security use cases. You will work with cutting-edge SIEM solutions (Google Chronicle) and other data analytics tools to drive insights, threat detection, and security intelligence.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize queries using Kusto Query Language (KQL), Yara-L and SQL for data analysis and security insights.
• Collaborate with security analysts, data engineers, and software developers to ensure the security data ecosystem meets organizational needs.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of security concepts, including TCP/UDP protocols, secure data transmission, and encryption techniques.

• Experience with system design & architecture for security data platforms.

• Experience with Kusto Query Language (KQL), SQL, and other data query languages.

• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (Google Chronicle preferred).

Nice to have:

• Eager and ability to learn & leverage AI/ML for security use cases.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in security analytics, detection engineering, or threat intelligence.

• Familiarity with big data processing tools and cloud-based security analytics platforms.

• Experience working in large-scale security data environments.

Why Join Us?

• Work with cutting-edge security analytics technologies.

• Be part of a team building an advanced Security Data Platform ground up.

• Opportunity to leverage AI/ML for security innovations.

• Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities.

 

Annual Salary

$105,000.00 - $230,000.00

The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.

 

GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

 

The GEICO Pledge:

Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we’re constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.

We’re an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers’ expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you’ll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people’s lives.

Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career – and your potential – in mind.  You’ll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.

Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose.

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