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Career Area Technology, Digital and Data
Job Description Our Cybersecurity Team is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our SIEM team. In this role, you will leverage analytics and automation to help protect the enterprise from cybersecurity threats. You’ll work as part of a dynamic team and collaborate closely with partners across Cybersecurity and Enterprise IT. As a SIEM Administrator, you will maintain and optimize Caterpillar’s Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, installing, configuring, troubleshooting, analyzing events, developing rules and dashboards, supporting analysts, managing data ingestion, and ensuring overall system health and compliance.
What You Will Do
Serve as the enterprise subject matter expert for SIEM tools within Caterpillar
Partner with internal teams to ensure the SIEM solution is optimized and functioning as intended
Monitor system health, capacity, and performance to proactively address issues
Configure new data inputs to expand data collection capabilities
Conduct log ingestion monitoring to ensure continuous ingestion of critical log sources
Perform updates and troubleshoot system issues
Collaborate with internal partners to implement new SIEM use cases and expand enterprise service offerings
Work with Cybersecurity leadership to maximize the value of SIEM-related investments
Partner with team members to strengthen Caterpillar’s security posture and enterprise-wide cyber awareness
Perform technology migrations across multiple data protection solutions
Maintain documentation of system configurations and changes
What You Have
SIEM Platform Proficiency: Hands‑on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
Log Analysis & Data Management: Experience ingesting, aggregating, normalizing, and analyzing logs from diverse sources, including network, security, and cloud systems.
Scripting, Automation & Pipeline Development: Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Ansible to support automation, log parsing, and routine operational tasks.
Systems Integration: Strong understanding of REST and Graph APIs for integrating with various systems and log sources.
ETL Software Experience: Familiarity with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools to automate data extraction, transformation, and preparation for analysis.
Top Candidates Will Have
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
Experience configuring and supporting enterprise SIEM solutions
Knowledge of basic Linux commands
Scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, or Graph API
Relevant technical certifications (e.g., SANS, ISC²)
Additional Information
Location: East Peoria, IL (preferred), Dallas, TX, Nashville, TN
This role requires 5 days a week in office
Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify
Sponsorship is not available
Summary Pay Range $79,800.00 – $119,760.00
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part‑time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates January 9, 2026 – January 15, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
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Career Area Technology, Digital and Data
Job Description Our Cybersecurity Team is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our SIEM team. In this role, you will leverage analytics and automation to help protect the enterprise from cybersecurity threats. You’ll work as part of a dynamic team and collaborate closely with partners across Cybersecurity and Enterprise IT. As a SIEM Administrator, you will maintain and optimize Caterpillar’s Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, installing, configuring, troubleshooting, analyzing events, developing rules and dashboards, supporting analysts, managing data ingestion, and ensuring overall system health and compliance.
What You Will Do
Serve as the enterprise subject matter expert for SIEM tools within Caterpillar
Partner with internal teams to ensure the SIEM solution is optimized and functioning as intended
Monitor system health, capacity, and performance to proactively address issues
Configure new data inputs to expand data collection capabilities
Conduct log ingestion monitoring to ensure continuous ingestion of critical log sources
Perform updates and troubleshoot system issues
Collaborate with internal partners to implement new SIEM use cases and expand enterprise service offerings
Work with Cybersecurity leadership to maximize the value of SIEM-related investments
Partner with team members to strengthen Caterpillar’s security posture and enterprise-wide cyber awareness
Perform technology migrations across multiple data protection solutions
Maintain documentation of system configurations and changes
What You Have
SIEM Platform Proficiency: Hands‑on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
Log Analysis & Data Management: Experience ingesting, aggregating, normalizing, and analyzing logs from diverse sources, including network, security, and cloud systems.
Scripting, Automation & Pipeline Development: Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Ansible to support automation, log parsing, and routine operational tasks.
Systems Integration: Strong understanding of REST and Graph APIs for integrating with various systems and log sources.
ETL Software Experience: Familiarity with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools to automate data extraction, transformation, and preparation for analysis.
Top Candidates Will Have
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
Experience configuring and supporting enterprise SIEM solutions
Knowledge of basic Linux commands
Scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, or Graph API
Relevant technical certifications (e.g., SANS, ISC²)
Additional Information
Location: East Peoria, IL (preferred), Dallas, TX, Nashville, TN
This role requires 5 days a week in office
Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify
Sponsorship is not available
Summary Pay Range $79,800.00 – $119,760.00
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part‑time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates January 9, 2026 – January 15, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
#J-18808-Ljbffr