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Accenture

Malaga, I+D6 - South Building; Spain

MxDR SOC Engineer

Posted 23 Sept

Level
Mid level
Experience
2+ years
Work style
Hybrid
Full-time
Area
Security engineering

At a glance

The role in plain English

This role is for an MxDR SOC Engineer focused on SIEM/SOAR platform engineering within Accenture's Adaptive MxDR service in Málaga. The position suits candidates with experience in SIEM/SOAR administration, troubleshooting, and log integration. Day-to-day tasks involve platform maintenance, onboarding new log sources, supporting SOC operations, and collaborating with technical teams. The job is hybrid, with regular interaction with international colleagues and clients.

What you'll do

  • Install and maintain SIEM/SOAR components
  • Onboard and normalize new log sources
  • Monitor SIEM platform health and prepare reports
  • Troubleshoot log integration and ingestion issues
  • Support SOAR integrations and playbook development

What they're looking for

Essential

  • 2+ years SIEM/SOAR platform experience
  • Hands-on with Google SecOps, CrowdStrike NG-SIEM, Sentinel, or Splunk
  • Knowledge of log integration and parsing
  • C1 level English proficiency

Core skills

  • SIEM
  • SOAR
  • Log integration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Splunk
  • CrowdStrike NG-SIEM
  • Google SecOps

The shape of the job

Technical depth

3/5

FoundationalSpecialist

Pace

3/5

SteadyFast-moving

Ownership

3/5

GuidedSelf-directed

Teamwork

4/5

Heads-downHighly collaborative

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  1. 01Describe your experience configuring and maintaining SIEM platforms.
  2. 02How do you troubleshoot log ingestion issues in a multi-platform SOC?
  3. 03Explain your process for onboarding new log sources into a SIEM.
  4. 04How do you ensure SIEM health and availability across multiple clients?

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company providing digital, technology, and operations solutions to businesses, governments, and organisations.

Full job descriptionAs published by Accenture

Accenture, recognized as a Great Place To Work®, is a global professional services company that helps leading businesses, governments, and organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance services, creating tangible value at speed and scale.

Would you like to be part of a global team of more than 19,000 cybersecurity professionals ? At Accenture, we have an opportunity for you to join our Cybersecurity team.

We are looking for an MxDR SOC Engineer , with a strong focus on SIEM/SOAR platform engineering , to join our Adaptive MxDR service in Málaga , working in a hybrid model .

As part of the team, you will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing the platforms that support our Security Operations Center (SOC)

Working from our EU Regional Delivery Center, you will collaborate closely with SOC analysts, detection engineers, SOAR engineers, and client onboarding teams across a multi-platform environment including Google SecOps, CrowdStrike NG-SIEM, Microsoft Sentinel, and Splunk , supporting more than 50 clients .

You will also contribute to threat detection engineering and the continuous improvement of a tierless, AI-augmented SOC environment .

What will your main responsibilities be?

  • Install, configure, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain SIEM/SOAR components , including configuration changes, account management, software upgrades, and patch management.
  • Prepare log baseline configuration documentation and identify, analyze, and troubleshoot parsing issues affecting integrated devices and log sources.
  • Monitor the health and availability of SIEM components, devices, and log sources , perform health checks, and prepare regular health reporting.
  • Onboard and normalize new log sources into SIEM platforms, review data ingestion, and perform ingestion trend analysis.
  • Perform whitelisting and detection use-case fine-tuning based on input from SOC operations teams.
  • Create, maintain, and continuously improve the SIEM use-case library .
  • Drive and support Change Management activities across the security monitoring platforms.
  • Provide subject-matter expert support for client SIEM solutions and maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation of the environment.
  • Support SIEM/SOAR applications and assist with the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of log collectors and log forwarders .
  • Support SOAR integrations and content development , collaborating with detection and SOAR engineers on custom integrations and playbook enablement.
  • Troubleshoot issues affecting client monitoring solutions and resolve log-source monitoring and ingestion issues reported by SOC operations teams.
  • At least 2 year of professional experience implementing, administering, maintaining, or supporting SIEM/SOAR platforms , performing activities such as platform configuration, log-source integration, troubleshooting, maintenance, or platform health monitoring.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one of the following technologies: Google SecOps, CrowdStrike NG-SIEM, Microsoft Sentinel, or Splunk .
  • Knowledge of log integration, ingestion, parsing, and normalization , including troubleshooting issues related to log collection and processing.
  • C1 level of English is required , as you will be working within an international SOC environment , collaborating with clients and technical teams across different countries. You should therefore be comfortable working professionally in English, both written and spoken.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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