Senior Splunk Security Engineer – SIEM & Cloud Integrations

Uvcyber; National Harbor (MD); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer match

Medical, Dental, Vision

DTO program

Job summary

UltraViolet Cyber, a leading security operations company, seeks a Senior Security Engineer specialized in Splunk to design, implement, and optimize Splunk deployments for federal environments. You will lead end-to-end projects, develop advanced dashboards, and integrate with tools like Cribl, CrowdStrike, and CyberArk to enhance detection and response capabilities.

Applicants should have a Master’s in Cybersecurity, 12+ years of security engineering experience, and strong SPL expertise.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field; 12+ years of security engineering experience.
• 7+ years of security engineering with 3+ years of advanced Splunk implementation.
• Splunk Certified Architect or Splunk Certified Enterprise Security Admin certification.
• US Citizenship and ability to clear Federal background.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain complex Splunk deployments for security monitoring, threat detection, data ingestion, and search optimization.
• Lead end-to-end Splunk deployment and configuration projects, including infrastructure planning, installation, and integration.
• Develop and optimize Splunk searches, dashboards, and alerts to enhance security operations.
• Define and manage index clustering, search head clustering, and forwarder deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Splunk with other security tools and data sources.
• Help lead discussions regarding Splunk optimization, modernization, consolidation, automation, scalability, and efficiency.
• Lead Cribl to Splunk integration and data pipeline optimization.

Skills

Splunk

SPL queries

Cribl

Security engineering

SIEM

Federal government

Incident response

Education

Master's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

CrowdStrike

CyberArk

Tenable

CASB

Trellix

Axonius

Job description

UltraViolet Cyber, a leading security operations company, seeks a Senior Security Engineer specialized in Splunk to design, implement, and optimize Splunk deployments for federal environments. You will lead end-to-end projects, develop advanced dashboards, and integrate with tools like Cribl, CrowdStrike, and CyberArk to enhance detection and response capabilities.

Applicants should have a Master’s in Cybersecurity, 12+ years of security engineering experience, and strong SPL expertise.