Piper Companies is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) for a world leading technology firm in the Herndon, VA area. The Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) will join a world class security organization with a highly skilled team responsible for designing, developing, and managing the security services within the organization. An ideal candidate for the Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) will be action oriented and a strong problem solver.

Responsibilities for the Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) include:

• Manage multiple SPLUNK environments and create SPLUNK queries and dashboards as needed
• Perform penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, IR, and network security configurations
• Research, analyze, and help make decisions on new security tools and technologies
• Develop tools and automation utilizing python scripts
  
  

Requirements for the Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) include:

• Active Secret Security Clearance
• Over 5 years of cyber security engineering experience
• Experience with Splunk – configuration, management, and querying skills
• Prior experience migrating Splunk on prem to Splunk cloud
• Experience in penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, IR, and overall network security
• Python scripting experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
  
  

Compensation of the Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) includes:

• $115,000 - $140,000 annually with a full comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
  
  

This job opens for applications on 2/9/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: Splunk, Security Engineer