Splunk Engineer with Enterprise Security

Hello, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Praveen, and I am a Talent Acquisition Specialist with Diversity Nexus, a staffing firm committed to delivering top-tier talent solutions to a wide range of direct clients. We specialize in supporting their contingent workforce requirements across various industries and domains. We recently came across your profile on Dice and would like to share details regarding a contract opportunity with one of our direct clients. Please find the position details below: Job Title: Splunk Engineer with Enterprise Security 100% remote job Duration: 6+ months(high chances of extensions) Job Description: This role requires technical Splunk expertise and security operations collaboration to ensure effective threat detection and response. We are seeking an experienced Splunk Engineer specializing in Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) to administer, manage, and optimize our Splunk operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for configuring, monitoring, and maintaining Splunk ES to support our security operations, working closely with Security Analysts to ensure effective threat detection and response. Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) Configuration & Management: • Configure, customize, and maintain Splunk Enterprise Security to meet organizational security monitoring needs. • Able to monitor and resolve data breachesand catch up the alerts • Develop, tune, and monitor security alerts, correlation searches, and dashboards within Splunk ES. • Implement and manage use cases, data models, and risk-based alerting frameworks. Collaboration & Security Operations Support: • Work closely with Security Analysts to triage, investigate, and respond to security alerts generated by Splunk ES. • Provide timely and accurate data from Splunk to support incident investigation and forensic analysis. • Assist in developing and refining detection rules, reports, and visualizations to improve analyst efficiency. Required Skills & Experience: • Proven experience as a Splunk security engineer with hands-on expertise in Splunk Enterprise Security. • Strong ability to configure, run, and monitor alerts within Splunk ES. • Experience working collaboratively with Security Analysts in a SOC or similar environment. • Familiarity with security data sources, log formats, and SIEM integration. Preferred Qualifications: • Splunk certifications (e.g., Splunk Certified Admin, Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin) are a plus • Knowledge of security frameworks, compliance requirements, and threat intelligence integration. • Scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.) for automation and customization. • Experience in large-scale or multi-site Splunk deployments. If this opportunity aligns with your career interests, we kindly request you to share your updated resume along with your availability for a brief discussion to explore the role further. Additionally, if you know of any professionals in your network who may be good fit, we would greatly appreciate your referrals. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to your response. Have a nice day! Thanks & Best Regards, Praveen Sakibanda Talent Acquisition Specialist praveen@diversitynexus.net 732-481-0091 Diversity Nexus 4365 Route 1 South Princeton NJ, 08540 www.diversitynexus.net Praveen Sakibanda| LinkedIn