Cyber Security SME, Splunk

General Dynamics Information Technology

Splunk Cyber Security SME impacting national security through USPS support. Designing, deploying, and maintaining Splunk environments for operational monitoring and reporting.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota, North Carolina, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $111,155 - $150,385 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining Splunk environments, both on-premises and in the cloud, while ensuring data integrity and system availability. Proficient in writing complex Splunk queries and integrating with external systems using REST APIs.

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5+ Years Of Splunk ExperienceSplunk Deployment And Configuration ManagementComplex Splunk Queries Using SPLData Ingestion And Parsing TroubleshootingMentoring And Guiding Team Members

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Hard Skills

SplunkSPL (Search Processing Language)REST APIsData IngestionData ParsingAutomation Workflow DevelopmentDashboard Interface DesignPerformance OptimizationSystem AvailabilityData Integrity

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

On-Premises Splunk EnvironmentCloud-Based Splunk Environment

Industry Keywords

United States Postal Service (USPS)Enterprise-Wide Splunk EnvironmentMission-Critical OperationsDevOpsIT Security

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudSplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the United States Postal Service (USPS)
Design, deploy, and maintain on-premises and cloud based Splunk environments
Optimize performance, ensure data integrity, system availability, and support mission-critical operations
Collaborate across DevOps, Security, and IT teams
Proven hands-on experience with a large enterprise wide Splunk environment is mandatory
Off-hours and weekend efforts for systems maintenance, upgrades and support may be required

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ Years of Splunk Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, preferred but not required
Experience with Splunk deployment and configuration management in large-scale environments
Proficiency in writing complex Splunk queries, dashboards, and alerts using SPL (Search Processing Language)
Experience with REST APIs for Splunk and external system integration
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex data ingestion and parsing issues
Designing and developing an automations workflow and dashboard interface for such
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate research insights into practical solutions
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience in mentoring and guiding junior researchers or team members

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available