Splunk SIEM Engineer

Anticipated Contract End Date:
November 30, 2026 Work set up:
Hybrid (3 days per week in office)

Clearance required:

BPSS (Contractor must be eligible)
Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a Splunk SIEM Engineer to design, develop, and enhance security software solutions that provide business, platform, and technology capabilities for customers and colleagues. This role focuses on administering and optimizing Splunk Enterprise Security, Microsoft Sentinel, and supporting modern Security Operations by developing SIEM use cases, managing data pipelines, automating security workflows, and strengthening enterprise cyber defense capabilities.

• Design, develop, and improve SIEM solutions that support enterprise security operations.
• Administer, manage, and maintain Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security environments.
• Develop SIEM use cases, correlation searches, and detection rules.
• Build and maintain Splunk data models to support advanced analytics and security monitoring.
• Configure and support Splunk Cloud environments.
• Administer and maintain Microsoft Sentinel security monitoring capabilities.
• Manage log ingestion, routing, parsing, normalization, and transformation using Splunk Enterprise and Cribl Stream.
• Develop automation workflows and security playbooks using SOAR technologies.
• Analyze security events and support threat detection and incident response activities.
• Troubleshoot security monitoring, network, and infrastructure issues.
• Create technical documentation, operational procedures, and runbooks.
• Develop automation scripts and integrations using Python, Power Shell, SPL, KQL, and SQL.
• Support CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git Lab and Jenkins.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and engineering teams to improve monitoring capabilities.
• Support cloud security monitoring across AWS and Azure environments.
• Ensure security monitoring solutions align with governance, compliance, and regulatory requirements.