Security Consultant

Summary

Join Sumo Logic as a Professional Services Security Consultant and help customers implement and adopt our next-generation SIEM and log analytics solutions. Guide customers through data pipeline architectures for various machine data types, configure security content (parsing, normalization, rules, automations), build dashboards and reports, and train customers on the Sumo Logic platform. Collaborate with other Customer Success teams and various organizational parts, including Product Management, Engineering, Sales, and Support. Design, architect, and build large machine data pipelines; write parsers and SIEM rules; configure automation playbooks; and develop strong customer relationships. Deliver training and enablement on software solutions and work with Product Management and Engineering teams to enhance customer experience and products. This hybrid role requires working 6a-3p local time to support EMEA and Eastern USA, with two days a week in the San Jose office.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience working with SIEM tools (Sumo Logic, Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, etc.) as an Analyst, Security Engineer/Architect, Content Developer or in a Pre-or Post sales capacity
• Working knowledge of major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including familiarity with core services, deployment models, and basic security and networking concepts
• Demonstrated Security domain expertise, including knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Experience with log data relevant to security (firewalls, operating systems, endpoint protection, etc.)
• Ability to write complex regular expressions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to thrive in a fast paced, high growth and rapidly changing environment
• Although the work is mostly conducted remotely, must be located within driving distance of major airport and willing to travel about 10% of the time for company, team, and/or customer meetings as necessary

Responsibilities

• Design, architect and build large machine data pipelines
• Write parsers and SIEM rules per customer’s specification
• Configure automation playbooks  in-line with customer’s enrichment & notification use cases
• Develop a deep relationship and become a trusted advisor to customers and be the voice of the customer within Sumo Logic
• Deliver training and enablement on our software solutions
• Work closely with Product Management and Engineering teams to improve overall customer experience and our products

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience working with and configuring SOAR tools
• Proficiency writing scripts in Python
• Customer-facing experience in a Professional Services or Customer Success role
• Understanding of AWS security best practices
• OpenTelemetry configuration experience