Platform Support Engineer L2

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Requirements

Job Profile Summary

The role of SIEM / MDR Platform Support Engineer (L2) is an experienced engineer that focuses on handling escalated issues and providing deeper technical expertise than L1 support. L2 engineers troubleshoot complex problems, integrate data feeds, and collaborate with development and engineering teams to resolve issues. They also play a role in training users on the SIEM platform.

They also possess technical support and trouble shooting skills along with the ability to apply technical knowledge to improve processes such as Request, Incident, Problem, Change, Event, Configuration, Asset, Service Catalogue, Knowledge, and Service Portal.

Key Responsibilities :

• Escalated Ticket Handling :

L2 engineers handle escalated issues from L1 support, requiring a higher level of technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.

They perform detailed investigations into technical issues, often involving analyzing logs, data, and system configurations.

L2 support is involved in integrating data and event feeds with the SIEM platform, including implementing smart connectors and troubleshooting log source integration issues.

They work closely with engineering and development teams to resolve complex issues and suggest process and product improvements.

L2 engineers may also be responsible for training users on the SIEM platform and its features.

They have a deep understanding of the SIEM platform, its functionalities, and its integration with other security tools.

They may also be involved in tasks like designing correlation rules, and helping train machine learning models within the context of SIEM

Knowledge and Attributes :

Understanding of the core functionality of SIEM systems, including log collection, analysis, and reporting. Associated understanding of areas like network monitoring, log formats etc.

Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues related to the SIEM platform.

Ability to communicate effectively with users, explain technical issues, and provide clear guidance.

Ability to identify problems, analyze their causes, and propose effective solutions.

Good understanding of security principles and threats, especially relevant to SIEM applications

Academic Qualifications and Certifications :

Required Experience :