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Senior Splunk Cyber Security Engineer
MANTECH
Chantilly, USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
USD 114600-190200 yearly / year
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Description & Requirements
- MANTECH seeks a motivated, career, and customer-oriented Senior Splunk Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA .
- In this role, you will 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
- 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.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, or 4+ additional years of IT 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.
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