Cleared Splunk ES Consultant — Federal (DC) Onsite

augustschell

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

August Schell Enterprises Inc. seeks an experienced Splunk Consulting Engineer to support federal civilian projects on site in Washington, DC.

The role focuses on deploying Splunk Enterprise and ES, delivering secure, scalable solutions for DoD and IC environments while ensuring compliance with clearance requirements. You will work with cross‑functional teams, design Zero Trust‑driven architectures, and mentor client teams, with strong emphasis on analytics, troubleshooting, and effective

Qualifications

Active Top Secret clearance required.
3+ years deploying Splunk in enterprise or federal environments.
Splunk Architect certification required.
Demonstrated expertise in Splunk Enterprise Security (ES).
Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows systems.
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Ability to work in a client‑facing consulting capacity.
Must be able to work onsite in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

Lead Splunk implementation and optimization efforts across federal customer environments.
Design solutions that align with Zero Trust and cybersecurity modernization initiatives.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and client stakeholders to assess requirements and propose solutions.
Troubleshooting performance issues and ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of Splunk environments.
Support integration with tools such as GitLab and Kubernetes (preferred).
Develop and document technical procedures and provide knowledge transfer to client teams.
Maintain compliance with clearance and security protocols.