Senior Splunk Engineer, TS/SCI Clearance, Data Security

Jobtailor; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced Splunk Engineer to design, implement, and manage Splunk solutions for data analysis, monitoring, and visualization across on-premise and cloud environments.

With 8+ years of Splunk experience and a TS/SCI clearance, you will upgrade systems, develop data onboarding, write SPL, build dashboards, and collaborate with owners at the National Maritime Intelligence Center in Suitland, MD. This onsite role requires strong security and AI-enabled improvements.

Qualifications

• Must have TS/SCI security clearance and be eligible to work onsite at NMIC, Suitland, MD.
• 8+ years of hands-on Splunk administration, implementation, and data analysis in a medium-to-large enterprise.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or related field is a plus.
• Curiosity and willingness to engage with evolving tech and AI integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Splunk solutions for data analysis, monitoring, and visualization.
• Install, configure, and manage Splunk environments across on-premise and cloud infrastructures.
• Perform upgrades, patches, and maintenance to optimize system performance and security.
• Monitor Splunk system health and troubleshoot performance, configuration, and connectivity issues.
• Collaborate with application owners, network engineers, and stakeholders to identify relevant data sources.
• Develop and maintain data onboarding processes, including parsing, indexing, and normalization of logs and metrics.
• Write and optimize regular expressions, data transforms, and event types for accurate data ingestion.
• Create complex Splunk queries using SPL.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and alerts for operational, security, and business requirements.

Skills

Splunk Administration

Data Analysis

SPL (Search Processing Language)

TS/SCI Clearance

Data Onboarding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Cybersecurity

Tools

On-Premise Infrastructure

Cloud Infrastructure

Job description

Jobtailor seeks an experienced Splunk Engineer to design, implement, and manage Splunk solutions for data analysis, monitoring, and visualization across on-premise and cloud environments.

With 8+ years of Splunk experience and a TS/SCI clearance, you will upgrade systems, develop data onboarding, write SPL, build dashboards, and collaborate with owners at the National Maritime Intelligence Center in Suitland, MD. This onsite role requires strong security and AI-enabled improvements.