Splunk Analyst: Security Analytics & Dashboards

FedTec; Woodlawn (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudent Technology LLC in Woodlawn, MD is seeking a skilled Splunk Analyst to join our cybersecurity team onsite. You will monitor, analyze, and respond to security events using Splunk and SIEM tools, and develop dashboards, alerts, and reports to support our security objectives.

The role requires a solid understanding of security event logging, incident response, and data onboarding, with collaboration across IT and security teams to investigate and remediate incidents, tune rules, and stay

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in IT, CS, or cybersecurity.
• 2+ years of experience with Splunk in an analyst role.
• Proficiency in SPL (Search Processing Language).
• Experience with SIEM deployment, configuration, and management, preferably Splunk Enterprise Security.
• Experience creating dashboards, reports, and alerts in Splunk.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, reports, and alerts.
• Analyze machine data using Splunk to identify trends, anomalies, and security incidents.
• Monitor and analyze security events using Splunk and SIEM platforms.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to investigate and remediate security incidents; tune SIEM rules.
• Document processes, procedures, and incident findings per policy.
• Stay current with threats, vulnerabilities, and SIEM best practices.
• Support compliance by ensuring proper logging and monitoring.
• Collaborate with IT, security, and business units to deliver actionable insights.
• Assist in data onboarding and ensure data quality in Splunk.
• Monitor Splunk searches and alerts to detect issues; support investigations with data analysis.
• Optimize search queries, data models, and indexing strategies.
• Migrate and upgrade Splunk apps and add-ons with minimal downtime.

Skills

SPL

SIEM

Analytical skills

Incident response

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Cybersecurity

Tools

Splunk

Dashboards

Job description

Prudent Technology LLC in Woodlawn, MD is seeking a skilled Splunk Analyst to join our cybersecurity team onsite. You will monitor, analyze, and respond to security events using Splunk and SIEM tools, and develop dashboards, alerts, and reports to support our security objectives.

The role requires a solid understanding of security event logging, incident response, and data onboarding, with collaboration across IT and security teams to investigate and remediate incidents, tune rules, and stay