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Splunk Engineer

Tysons, Virginia, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-14 → 2026-10-07

Core

Design, implement, and maintain Splunk-based data analytics and monitoring systems to enhance system observability and security posture.

Role type

Splunk Engineer (SIEM/Log Analytics)

Builds

Dashboards, reports, alerts, and data ingestion pipelines

Domain

Cybersecurity / IT Operations / Log Analytics

Required skills

Splunk architecture, data ingestion methods, forwarder management, Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL), SIEM concepts, troubleshooting complex platform issues (via careerplan.io/jobs/aa12f976-fa87-49da-aff6-f692ddcb21ae-splunk-engineer-at-liquidkinetics)

Preferred skills

Security information and event management (SIEM) concepts

Technologies

Splunk, SPL

Responsibilities

Configure and manage Splunk data inputs, indexes, and forwarders; Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and alerts; Collaborate with teams to identify data requirements and optimize data ingestion and retention strategies; Troubleshoot and resolve platform issues and monitor system health and performance; Implement best practices for Splunk deployment, configuration, and security; Document Splunk configurations, workflows, and administration procedures; Provide support and guidance to users on Splunk query language (SPL) and analytics capabilities

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC