SIEM Administrator Support

Akima; United States; On-site; USD 127,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Akima is looking for a SIEM Administrator Support to work in Camp H M Smith, HI. The role includes managing the Splunk platform, ensuring security compliance, and developing security monitoring capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system administration, specifically with Splunk, and must possess an active secret clearance. A comprehensive benefits program is offered to full-time employees, including healthcare and PTO.

Qualifications

• Must have at least four years of system or network administration experience.
• Must have two years of experience specifically in Splunk administration.
• Must hold an active secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Splunk Enterprise and Security deployments.
• Monitor system health and compliance to ensure security posture.
• Develop dashboards and alerts to enhance security monitoring.

Skills

Splunk administration

System administration

Network administration

Analytical skills

Education

Intermediate Proficiency Level qualifications

Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin

Tools

Linux servers

Splunk Enterprise

ServiceNow

Job description

ASE is looking for a SIEM Administrator Support to work in Camp H M Smith, HI. The SIEM Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing the USINDOPACOM enterprise Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, specifically utilizing Splunk Enterprise (SE) and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Splunk platform administrator, designing, implementing, administering, and maintaining Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) deployments including configurations, indexes, apps, knowledge objects, data inputs, and security content while ensuring optimal performance, availability, and smooth installation of updates and patches.
• Monitor and maintain overall SIEM system health and security posture by tracking performance and capacity, conducting STIG and PKI compliance activities, reviewing and validating ACAS scan results, auditing security practices to prevent incidents, and proactively identifying system shortfalls, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement or automation.
• Develop and enhance security monitoring capabilities through the creation of dashboards, alerts, reports, correlation logic, and new data inputs; partner with system administrators and developers to expand visibility, troubleshoot issues, and build workflows for CND-related assets and ServiceNow-integrated processes.
• Maintain operational readiness and documentation by managing configuration baselines, recording all changes, evaluating daily ServiceNow tickets, ensuring continuous compliance with DoD/USINDOPACOM requirements, and supporting after‑hours or weekend activities for scheduled or unscheduled outages.

Qualifications

• IAW DoD 8140.03-M, must meet the Intermediate Proficiency Level qualifications.
• Must have at least four years of system, network administration or developer experience and two years of Splunk administration.
• Must have Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin credential.
• Must have experience administering Linux servers
• Must have experience with SIEM Content Development.
• Demonstrated experience of strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• An active secret clearance is required.

Desired Qualifications

• Prefer Red Hat Linux administrator certification (RHCSA/RHCE).
• Prefer experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.
• Prefer experience in a virtualized environment (VMware, etc).
• Prefer one or more relevant CND certifications: CISSP, CASP, OSCP, CySA+, CEH, or GCIH.

Job ID

2026-23558

Work Type

On‑Site

Pay Range

$127,000 - $132,000 per year

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.