Sr. Splunk Engineer Job at Covenant HR, Herndon, VA

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  • Covenant HR
  • Herndon, VA

Job Description

Company – Our client is a premier cybersecurity solutions provider serving the federal government sector. They are a strategic leader in cyber defense innovation, with a reputation for enabling mission-critical security operations and supporting national security initiatives. Known for combining commercial technologies with deep federal expertise, they are a trusted partner across the intelligence and defense communities.

Job Title – Sr. Splunk Engineer

Location – Herndon, VA, Washington DC, Baltimore, MD (Onsite)

Role Type – Contract (6 months)

Must Have Skills :

  • Active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance
  • Security certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP)
  • Splunk Core Certified (ITSI and Architect/Consultant certifications preferred)
  • Experience supporting Security Operations Centers (SOC) in classified environments
  • Proficient in Linux and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform, JSON)
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity, identity, SIEM, and infrastructure
  • Familiarity or interest in Splunk SOAR, Splunk ES, and Cribl Stream

Responsibilities and Job Details :

  • Create custom Splunk dashboards, reports, and content tailored to client requirements
  • Troubleshoot and optimize Splunk environments
  • Implement solutions independently, following defined scopes of work and SOPs
  • Collaborate with clients to assess and understand technical and business needs
  • Provide senior-level escalation support for complex technical issues
  • Mentor and support junior engineers on advanced Splunk tasks
  • Develop custom playbooks and integrations with other security tools
  • Enhance and automate security operations using Splunk and related platforms
  • Operate effectively in classified environments and support mission-critical systems
  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly across technical and non-technical teams
  • Demonstrate problem-solving acumen and strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to travel to client sites as needed

Job Tags

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