Type of Requisition
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess
Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain
Secret
Public Trust/Other Required
None
Job Family
Cyber and IT Risk Management
Job Qualifications
Skills
- Dashboard Management, Query Language, Splunk Administration
- Certifications:
- None
- Experience:
- 5 + years of related experience
- US Citizenship Required:
- Yes
Job Description
SPLUNK SECURITY ENGINEER
Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as a Splunk Security Engineer at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Splunk Security Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of NATO SOFCOM. You will play a crucial role in providing Senior SIEM Engineering, Splunk Enterprise Security Administration, security data onboarding, and cyber analytics in support of NATO SOFCOM networks.
Administer and optimize Splunk Enterprise Security, indexers, search heads, forwarders, deployment servers, indexes and license consumption.
Develop and tune SPL queries, correlation searches, dashboards, alerts, security analytics and threat-detection use cases mapped to relevant tactics and techniques.
Onboard and normalize authorized log sources, maintain Common Information Model mappings and validate log quality, integrity and retention.
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Support threat hunting, event triage, incident investigations, evidence collection and coordination with the cybersecurity team.
Document approved configuration changes, operating procedures, deployment architecture, incident findings and SIEM health metrics.
Support NATO/DoW compliance reporting and continuous improvement of detection coverage, with execution of changes through approved procedures.
Design and develop solutions for customer systems and networks.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your cyber expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Splunk Security Engineer must have:
Education: BA/BS or equivalent years of experience
Experience: 5+ years of related experience
Technical skills: Splunk, SPL queries, CIM tuning, Dashboard customization
Certifications: IAT Level II or higher, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin or Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin, and ITIL Foundation (within 90 days of hire)
Security clearance level: Active Secret required to start
Location: On-site in Mons, Belgium
Belgian SOFA Requirement: 6-12 week review process submitted to the Belgian government by GDIT on the applicant’s behalf. Request will be submitted after candidate is chosen.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.
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