Junior Software Engineer (TS Clearance)
Core
Junior Software Engineer supporting Splunk Engineering and Maintenance for U.S. government missions, automating tasks and maintaining security data platforms.
Role type
Junior Software Engineer (Splunk Engineering)
Builds
Splunk dashboards, alerts, reports, and automated scripts for security operations.
Domain
Cybersecurity / SIEM Operations / Government IT
Required skills
Python, Bash, PowerShell, Linux command line, Git, JSON/XML/CSV/YAML parsing, TCP/IP/DNS/HTTP, foundational cybersecurity principles, Splunk SPL, technical documentation.
Preferred skills
Splunk Core Certified User, CompTIA Security+/Network+, REST APIs, AWS/Azure/GCP, Ansible/Terraform/Puppet, CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes, MITRE ATT&CK.
Technologies
Splunk, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Git, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Linux, JSON, XML, TCP/IP, HTTP, REST, CI/CD
Responsibilities
Write and maintain automation scripts for Splunk engineering; configure log sources and parsing rules; validate field extractions and CIM normalization; monitor platform health and performance; develop SPL searches and dashboards; assist in deploying detection content; maintain technical documentation and runbooks; respond to access and data tickets; support incident response and audits.
Seniority
Junior, 0–2 years experience
