Senior IT Security & Splunk Administrator (DoD)

CAE Inc; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE USA Inc. seeks an IT Security Administrator to implement and monitor security processes aligned with DoD requirements and IT policy. The role coordinates with Security, IT Management, Audit, and Compliance to ensure robust information security across systems.

Responsibilities include Splunk administration, log auditing, and developing security standards. Candidates should have DoD security knowledge, Windows/Linux expertise, and relevant DoD 8570 certifications.

Qualifications

• 3 years of Splunk Admin roles.
• 10 years of Cyber Experience.
• Ability to establish and participate in Implementation Teams and provide IT security considerations.
• Knowledge of computer security components (topology, switches, routers, firewalls).
• Understanding of information security threat analysis, mitigation and investigation techniques.
• Must be eligible for a DoD Personnel Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support IT security compliance with DoD and DoD service regulations and directives.
• Audit information system security plans and procedures.
• Provide security best practice guidance to project managers and engineers.
• Maintain and audit security logs, reporting, and incident responses.
• Develop and document cloud security best practices and governance across providers.

Skills

Splunk Administration

Cybersecurity

DoD/IS Security

Windows & Linux

Threat Analysis

DoD Clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

DoD 8570 Certification

Tools

VMware

Splunk

Windows OS

Linux OS

Job description

CAE USA Inc. seeks an IT Security Administrator to implement and monitor security processes aligned with DoD requirements and IT policy. The role coordinates with Security, IT Management, Audit, and Compliance to ensure robust information security across systems.

Responsibilities include Splunk administration, log auditing, and developing security standards. Candidates should have DoD security knowledge, Windows/Linux expertise, and relevant DoD 8570 certifications.