Posted today
Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
No Traveling
CI Polygraph
IT - Security
Chantilly, VA (On/Off-Site)
Signature Federal Systems is looking for someone to support a mission-critical initiative and contribute directly to cybersecurity operations through the administration and engineering of a large enterprise Splunk environment. This position is ideal for professionals with strong hands-on experience in system integration, data management, and cyber defense initiatives. You will play a key role in maintaining and tuning Splunk systems, while collaborating with technical teams and cyber analysts across a dynamic enterprise environment.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Managing the day-to-day operation of large enterprise Splunk deployments
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Troubleshooting data collection issues and resolving system conditions affecting stability or integrity
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Deploying and maintaining both supported and unsupported Splunk add-ons
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Executing Splunk Enterprise upgrades and patches
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Configuring and deploying Splunk forwarders using centralized management tools
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Maintaining and tuning Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) content and performance
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Managing knowledge objects, data models, dashboards, alerts, and operational content
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Supporting API integrations and external system connectivity
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Developing and maintaining detailed engineering and compliance documentation
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Contributing to Splunk deployment and architecture diagrams and system documentation
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Enforcing role-based access controls and operational security policies
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Collaborating with cyber analysts and engineering teams to improve detection and response capabilities
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Applying relevant security policies, standards, and technical guidelines to ensure compliance
Minimum Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree, or 4+ additional years of cybersecurity experience in lieu of a degree
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5+ years of experience in an enterprise and/or cybersecurity-focused environment
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Experience with Splunk administration and engineering
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Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) operations and configurations
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Proficiency with Unix and Windows environments
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DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA-Security, GSEC)
Preferred Qualifications:
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Splunk certifications such as Architect, Consultant I/II, Admin, or Power User
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Experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Java, Perl, .NET)
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Familiarity with developing and deploying operational and security use cases within Splunk
Clearance Requirements:
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Must have a current/active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
•
Managing the day-to-day operation of large enterprise Splunk deployments
•
Troubleshooting data collection issues and resolving system conditions affecting stability or integrity
•
Deploying and maintaining both supported and unsupported Splunk add-ons
•
Executing Splunk Enterprise upgrades and patches
•
Configuring and deploying Splunk forwarders using centralized management tools
•
Maintaining and tuning Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) content and performance
•
Managing knowledge objects, data models, dashboards, alerts, and operational content
•
Supporting API integrations and external system connectivity
•
Developing and maintaining detailed engineering and compliance documentation
•
Contributing to Splunk deployment and architecture diagrams and system documentation
•
Enforcing role-based access controls and operational security policies
•
Collaborating with cyber analysts and engineering teams to improve detection and response capabilities
•
Applying relevant security policies, standards, and technical guidelines to ensure compliance
Minimum Qualifications:
•
Bachelor’s degree, or 4+ additional years of cybersecurity experience in lieu of a degree
•
5+ years of experience in an enterprise and/or cybersecurity-focused environment
•
Experience with Splunk administration and engineering
•
Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) operations and configurations
•
Proficiency with Unix and Windows environments
•
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA-Security, GSEC)
Preferred Qualifications:
•
Splunk certifications such as Architect, Consultant I/II, Admin, or Power User
•
Experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Java, Perl, .NET)
•
Familiarity with developing and deploying operational and security use cases within Splunk
Clearance Requirements:
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Must have a current/active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
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