Cyber Operations Splunk Engineer

Cyber Operations Splunk Engineer

Support enterprise vulnerability management and cyber defense operations. Provide cyber operations monitoring and notification capabilities, to include developing and enhancing Splunk dashboards and adjudicating alerts and notifications in a timely manner. Apply expertise in Python scripting, vulnerability analysis, and code review to secure mission-critical systems across cloud and enterprise environments. Review code samples for compliance and exemption eligibility, including developing automation scripts to streamline reporting and remediation and maintaining dashboards, compliance reports. Deliver threat-informed assessments and provide remediation strategies aligned with DoD cybersecurity standards and the Risk Management Framework (RMF), while preparing inputs that guide senior leadership and mission decisions.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with cybersecurity operations or cyber vulnerability management
• 3+ years of experience in Python scripting for automation, data analysis, or security tooling integration
• 3+ years of experience using data orchestration tools, such as Splunk, to develop vulnerability management and security risk dashboards
• Knowledge of ACAS, such as Tenable.sc or Nessus, AWS Inspector, and STIG implementation
• Knowledge of reviewing code samples and applying whitelisting or exemption processes
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 controls, RMF compliance, eMASS, STIG Viewer, and SCAP tools
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or Cybersecurity field
• DoD 8570 baseline Certification, such as CISSP, CASP+, or AWS Security

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, STIG Manager, or similar orchestration or automation tools
• Experience with scripting in PowerShell or Bash
• Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing and documentation skills

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation: At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees.

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Work Model: Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

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• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.