Splunk Engineer Job at SilverEdge, College Park, MD

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  • SilverEdge
  • College Park, MD

Job Description

SilverEdge is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Splunk Engineer to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector.

Role Overview

As a Splunk Engineer, you will work with an expert team focused on implementing and operating next-generation security solutions for government and commercial clients. You will leverage Splunk and other advanced tools to monitor, detect, and analyze threats, while applying defense strategies for large and complex networks. Your contributions will directly support risk management and security compliance efforts, helping to safeguard mission-critical systems.

Primary Duties

  • Implement and operate Splunk in large-scale, complex environments.
  • Integrate Splunk with tools such as HBSS, Enterprise Security Manager (ESM), Network Security Manager (NSM), NetFlow, and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS).
  • Perform hands-on evaluation, configuration, and operation of advanced cyber defense tools and technologies.
  • Design and manage custom dashboards, queries, alerts, and reports within Splunk.
  • Conduct functional testing, data validation, and systems administration in Windows and Linux Server environments.
  • Identify vulnerabilities and threats, prioritize responses, and develop effective countermeasures.
  • Collaborate to solve complex security challenges in a highly innovative environment.
  • Clearance TS/SCI.
  • 3+ years of experience utilizing Splunk Enterprise.
  • Experience with deploying, configuring, and performing functional testing and data validation in a Splunk environment.
  • Proficiency in Splunk systems administration, including installation, configuration, monitoring, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with DoD Risk Management Framework.
  • Active DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II Certification, including one of the following Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570.01-M Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND) prior to the start date.
  • HS diploma or GED with 7+ years of IT project experience, Associate’s degree with 5+ years, or Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years.
  • Experience with ingesting and parsing logs, fields abstraction, and data modeling in Splunk.
  • Proficiency in workflows, drilldown queries, and administering distributed Splunk deployments.
  • Experience with site surveys, data gathering, and implementing security tools.
  • Advanced certifications, such as Splunk Certified Power User.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps, Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK).
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation capabilities.
  • Proven problem-solving skills in security-focused environments.

Certifications

  • Mandatory DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND).
  • Preferred Splunk Certified Power User or other advanced Splunk Certifications.

SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world’s most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies. SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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