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Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 250 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
Our culture is based on collaboration and the growth and development of our teams. We hire hardworking people who thrive on solving challenging problems and give them opportunities to hone new skills and try new approaches, as we grow our product portfolio with new software and network architecture solutions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
*This is not the official application; you must first speak with a representative from Equinix Pathways Military Program. Please note that this program is exclusively for Military Spouse Fellows or Active-duty US military personnel.
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 200+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.
We are a fast-growing global company with 70+ consecutive quarters of growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of nearly 10,000 companies, including 1,800+ networks and 2,900+ cloud and IT service providers in over 26 countries spanning five continents.
Are you a military service member within or nearing your 180-day window for separation from active duty? Are you a military spouse fellow wanting to engage a technology career? If this is you, then Equinix has a unique opportunity to help kick-start the next chapter in your professional life.
We are accepting applications for our very own DoD SkillBridge Fellowship Program supporting our Information Security team. The training will be on the cutting-edge of technology in a digital infrastructure environment supporting an initiative designed to link our nation’s warfighters to the best employment opportunities available.
This could be your next career move!
In this DoD Skillbridge Program with Equinix, you will:
• Learn how your military experience translates into a rewarding civilian career
• Explore a career or industry you might want to pursue upon separation from active duty
• Earn real-world industry qualifications and certifications
• Build experience and competency in your trade/ profession with our team
• Expand your professional network of contacts
• Gain familiarity with corporate culture.
JobSummary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer with expertise in maintaining SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), collecting logs using syslog, and proficiency in Regex (Regular Expressions) and Yara. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions to protect our organization's critical assets and infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of security principles, incident response, log analysis, and the ability to effectively utilize SIEM tools, syslog, Regex, and Yara to detect and respond to security incidents.
Responsibilities:
- Configure and manage SIEM rules, alerts, and reports to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Collect, aggregate, and analyze logs from various sources using syslog, ensuring proper log management and retention.
- Develop and maintain Regex patterns to parse and extract relevant information from logs for analysis and correlation.
- Utilize Yara rules to identify and detect known malware and suspicious patterns in files and network traffic.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and respond to security incidents, including conducting root cause analysis and implementing remediation measures.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices to ensure the organization's security posture is continuously improved.
- Provide guidance and support to other teams on security-related matters, including incident response, log analysis, and security tool utilization.
- Participate in the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and standards.
Requirements:
Must meet all eligibility requirements outlined in DOD Instruction 1322.29 and NAVADMIN 222/15. Required
This SkillBridge program requires a minimum of 120 days of SkillBridge Fellowship.
Technical associates degree, military-technical school, or civilian technical trade school completion
Education level: Working on bachelor’s degree or relevant experience with 1-4 years in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Proven experience as a Security Engineer, with a focus on SIEM maintenance, syslog, Regex, and Yara. - In-depth knowledge of security principles, best practices, and industry standards.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, and network security concepts.
- Proficiency in utilizing SIEM tools (e.g., Chronicle, Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar) for log analysis, event correlation, and incident response.
- Experience in configuring and managing logging servers for log collection and analysis.
- Expertise in writing and analyzing regular expressions (Regex) for log parsing and pattern matching.
- Familiarity with Yara rules and their application for malware detection and analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify and respond to security incidents.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
• San Francisco, CA / Bay Area: $143,000 to $235,000 per year
• California (Non-SF/Bay Area), Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Washington state: $137,000 to $225,000 per year
• Colorado, Nevada, Rhode Island: $124,000 to $204,000 per year
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
This position may be offered in other locations. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. Details about our company benefits can be found at the following link:
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