Senior Splunk Security Architect – SIEM & AI Ops Lead

Cisco Systems, Inc; Charleston (WV); Remote; USD 266,000 - 343,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match with company plan

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Generous vacation policy

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Security Solutions Architect to serve as the technical authority for Splunk’s Security business across the Americas Service Provider space.

You will bridge complex customer challenges with innovative security solutions, driving strategic growth and technical excellence. You will lead security vision, engage senior decision-makers, and coordinate across Cisco and Splunk to win strategic engagements while developing repeatable technical sales motions and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience or Master’s with 4+ years.
• Significant experience in cybersecurity, Security Operations, security architecture, or technical pre-sales/consulting.
• Deep technical knowledge of enterprise SIEM, automation, threat detection, response, and modern security architecture.
• Proven ability to engage senior technical leaders and translate complex security requirements into enterprise-grade solutions.
• Experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder technical sales engagements across diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Shape security vision for high-value customers in SIEM, threat detection, and AI-driven Security Operations.
• Engage CISOs and senior leaders to translate risk into robust architectures.
• Lead competitive displacement campaigns and complex technical engagements.
• Mentor ASP technical field through workshops and reference architectures.
• Represent customer voice to product and engineering teams for market insights.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Security architecture

Pre-sales/consulting

Senior technical leadership

Engage senior leaders

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 6+ years

Master’s degree + 4+ years

Tools

Enterprise SIEM

Automation

Threat detection

Security operations

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Security Solutions Architect to serve as the technical authority for Splunk’s Security business across the Americas Service Provider space.

You will bridge complex customer challenges with innovative security solutions, driving strategic growth and technical excellence. You will lead security vision, engage senior decision-makers, and coordinate across Cisco and Splunk to win strategic engagements while developing repeatable technical sales motions and