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Senior Splunk Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

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Morrisville, NC
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$140,000 - $180,000

Job Description

Piper Companies is looking to fill the role of for a Cloud and Technology company located in Morrisville, NC. The will design, implement, optimize, and maintain enterprise-scale Splunk environments .



  • Design and implement scalable, highly available Splunk architectures across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments, including index strategies, clustering, and data retention policies
  • Lead the installation, configuration, and ongoing administration of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security, managing core components such as indexers, search heads, forwarders, and cluster infrastructure
  • Optimize data ingestion, parsing, indexing, and search performance while onboarding new data sources and ensuring data quality, normalization, and platform reliability
  • Develop and maintain SIEM capabilities, including use cases, correlation searches, alerts, dashboards, and threat detection aligned to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
  • Partner with SOC and security teams to support threat hunting and incident investigations, while establishing governance standards, best practices, and automation for Splunk operations



  • 5+ years of experience in Splunk Engineering/Architecture with a focus on backend infrastructure (not dashboard development)
  • Active Secret Clearance required; must work onsite in RTP five days per week
  • Strong expertise designing and managing scalable Splunk environments, including clustering, data retention, and system performance
  • Hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise/Enterprise Security, including data ingestion, parsing, and platform optimization
  • Experience supporting security operations, including SIEM engineering, threat detection, and collaboration with SOC teams



  • $140,000-$180,000
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Sick leave if required by law, and Holidays

This job opens for applications on 7/9/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: senior splunk engineer, senior splunk architect

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Zachary Piper Solutions is a National Security focused technology services and consulting firm with a top-secret facility clearance. We support mission-critical initiatives on behalf of the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of State, and a variety of Civilian Agencies. ZPS is dedicated to help protect government networks against cyber threats and to maximize the wide-spectrum of intelligence and security-related technologies. Our dedicated support and proven experience drive results in support of our client’s mission objectives.
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