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Optiv

Senior Splunk Engineer

Optiv

Sr. Splunk Engineer within Optiv Security’s Advanced Fusion Center.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Texas, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $92,300 - $126,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudFirewallsJavaLinuxPerlPythonSplunkTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide mentorship to other technical staff members
  • Provide technical assistance in scoping and other pre-sales activities
  • Take technical leadership on client projects; oversee and guide work performed by other technical staff members.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years of related work experience (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
  • 4+ years of technical architecture experience with Splunk
  • Experience working with Cribl and AWS preferred
  • Experienced with multiple security concepts and methods, such as vulnerability assessments, data classification, privacy assessments, incident response, security policy creation, enterprise security strategies, architectures, and governance.
  • Strong understanding of networking (TCP/IP, OSI model), operating system fundamentals (Windows, Linux), and security technologies (endpoint security, DLP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, etc.)
  • Understanding and experience working with application programming/scripting languages (Python, Java, Perl, Shell), as well as Regular Expressions.
  • Experience with cloud-based service architecture
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance issues affecting clients related to privacy and data protection, such as PCI DSS, GLBA, GDPR, etc.
  • Understanding of various security frameworks and/or methodologies (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, etc )
  • Experience representing technical viewpoints to diverse audiences
  • Strong written and presentational skills; ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences
  • Experience with enterprise architecture and working as part of a cross-functional team to implement solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction; self-starter/self-motivated
  • Technical writing experience
  • Possess high standard of integrity and confidentiality.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Work/life balance
  • Professional training resources
  • Creative problem-solving opportunities
  • Volunteer Opportunities.

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Hard Skills & Tools
technical architectureSplunkCriblAWSvulnerability assessmentsdata classificationincident responsePythonJavaMITRE ATT&CK
Soft Skills
mentorshiptechnical leadershipstrong written skillspresentational skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsteamworkself-starterindependenceintegrity