Sr. Splunk Engineer
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Design and implement Splunk solutions, develop dashboards, support threat detection, and mentor junior engineers with strong SIEM and scripting skills.
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- Design and implement end-to-end Splunk solutions including data ingestion, parsing, indexing, and search optimization.
- Develop and maintain custom correlation rules, alerts, dashboards, and visualizations to support security monitoring and incident response.
- Onboard new log sources from infrastructure, security, application, and cloud systems using best practices (e.g., via UF, HF, syslog, APIs).
- Perform regular health checks, indexer and search head performance tuning, license usage monitoring, and configuration backups.
- Support threat detection initiatives by translating security use cases into actionable Splunk queries and alerts.
- Assist in troubleshooting ingestion failures, parsing errors, and inefficient searches.
- Collaborate with SOC, threat intelligence, and infrastructure teams to ensure data relevance, completeness, and quality.
- Maintain Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) configurations, including CIM compliance, notables, and risk-based alerting (RBA).
- Implement and manage data retention policies and storage utilization in line with compliance requirements.
- Automate tasks and processes using scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell) and configuration management tools where needed.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior Splunk engineers and analysts.
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