Splunk Detection Engineer – SIEM Threat Analytics

Boston Government Services; Los Alamos (NM); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K

Paid Vacation

Long and Short-Term Disability

Job summary

A prestigious technology and security firm in Los Alamos, NM, is seeking a Splunk Detection Engineer to integrate and optimize detection workflows within Splunk Enterprise Security. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience with Splunk, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. This position may be remote, hybrid, or fully onsite depending on client needs. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• Significant experience with Splunk and Splunk Enterprise Security.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Integrate new data sources including databases and APIs.
• Create and maintain new Splunk apps.
• Monitor the performance of and tune detections.
• Assist users with creating and optimizing searches.

Skills

Experience with Splunk and Splunk Enterprise Security

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Experience with event logging solutions

Ability to craft queries using common languages

Tools

Git

Linux

Python

PowerShell

Job description

A prestigious technology and security firm in Los Alamos, NM, is seeking a Splunk Detection Engineer to integrate and optimize detection workflows within Splunk Enterprise Security. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience with Splunk, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. This position may be remote, hybrid, or fully onsite depending on client needs. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.