
Senior Security Engineer – Splunk
UltraViolet Cyber
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Herndon • Virginia • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $140,000 - $155,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design and implement Splunk Enterprise Security for large-scal enterprise network environment
- Provide O&M support of large Cribl Deployment
- Develop custom Splunk apps, dashboards, and reports to enhance security visibility
- Create and optimize complex SPL queries for threat detection and security analytics
- Integrate Splunk with other security tools to build a comprehensive security monitoring ecosystem
- Design and maintain Splunk data models to support security use cases and compliance reporting
- Develop custom threat detection rules and correlation searches in Splunk
- Configure and tune Splunk alerts to reduce false positives and enhance detection efficacy
- Support compliance reporting for FISMA, RMF, and other federal requirements
- Provide technical expertise during security incidents and coordinate response activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field
- 7+ years of security engineering experience with 3+ years of advanced Splunk implementation
- Splunk Certified Architect or Splunk Certified Enterprise Security Admin certification
- Experience designing and implementing Splunk Enterprise Security in large environments, along with Cribl
- Strong knowledge of SPL query language and advanced search techniques
- Experience creating custom Splunk dashboards, reports, and visualizations
- Demonstrated expertise in security monitoring and SIEM technology
- Experience implementing security controls per NIST SP 800-53 requirements
- Proficiency with Splunk administration and performance tuning
Benefits
- 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
- Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
- Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
- 11 Paid Holidays Annually
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Splunk Enterprise SecuritySPL query languagesecurity monitoringSIEM technologyCriblcustom Splunk appsdashboardsreportsthreat detectionperformance tuning
Certifications
Splunk Certified ArchitectSplunk Certified Enterprise Security Admin