Sr. Splunk Engineer - TS/SCI with CI Poly | Chantilly, VA

Optiv

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Herndon, VA

#2025-12688

Position summary

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  • Aid Associate, Level I, and Level II Engineers on sophisticated tasking.

What we're looking for

  • Currently holds a TS/SCI with CI polygraph.

  • Security Certification (i.e, Security+, CISSP, etc) required.

  • Experience operating in classified environments.

  • Strong understanding of identity, SIEM, cybersecurity, and infrastructure concepts.

  • Splunk Core certification required.

  • Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) certification desired.

  • Splunk Certified Architect/Consultant preferred.

  • Experience with, or interest in, learning, deploying, and maintaining Splunk SOAR.

  • Experience with, or interest in, learning, deploying, and maintaining Splunk Enterprise Security.

  • Experience with, or interest in, learning, deploying, and maintaining Cribl Stream.

  • Robust understanding of identity, SIEM, cybersecurity, and infrastructure concepts.

  • Strong Linux and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform, JSON, others.) experience.

  • Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC)

  • Experience operating in classified environments.

  • Initial understanding of leadership concepts and ideas.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.

  • Ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

  • Willingness to travel to meet client needs.

  • Open to government workers and/or government experience.

  • #LI-BC1

Work Experience

  • 7-10 years of related work experience required

What you can expect from Optiv

  • Work/life balance

  • Professional training resources

  • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

  • Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.

  • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

What you can expect from Optiv

  • A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups.

  • Work/life balance

  • Professional training resources

  • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

  • Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.

  • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

EEO Statement

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