Splunk Engineer

Job Title: Splunk Engineer
Location: Doral, Florida, USA Onsite
Employment Type: Long-term Contract (7-Year Program Duration)

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Splunk Engineer to support the Department of Defense (SOUTHCOM) in enhancing cybersecurity monitoring and analytics capabilities. The successful candidate will implement Splunk engineering solutions, support complex data migration activities, and play a critical role in safeguarding mission operations across multiple federal agencies.

Key Responsibilities
Review existing architecture and contribute improvements supporting CDM program objectives
Implement Splunk engineering solutions enabling efficient data migration and ingestion
Conduct data onboarding, normalization, enrichment, and SIEM platform integrations
Manage API-based data access and ensure interoperability with external tooling such as Cribl
Troubleshoot and resolve complex deployment issues, including performance and indexing optimization
Perform capacity planning and monitoring for optimal operational health
Maintain current knowledge of Splunk advancements, technical add-ons, and cyber defense tooling

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications
Active United States Citizenship with an Active Top Secret Security Clearance
Expertise in Splunk Enterprise and Enterprise Security (ES) engineering and administration
Proficiency with SPL, dashboard development, REST APIs, and security data onboarding
Experience with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and Bash
Knowledge of cybersecurity monitoring and incident response practices
Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills in mission-critical environments

Preferred Skills
Experience supporting Department of Defense cybersecurity initiatives
Hands-on experience with Cisco ISE, ServiceNow, RedHat, SolarWinds, Tenable, and SD-WAN architectures

Why Join Us
Directly contribute to national security and defense operations
Long-term contract stability supporting enterprise modernization initiatives
Work alongside advanced technologies in a highly impactful mission environment

About NetworkPedia
NetworkPedia is a certified women-owned technology and talent solutions company, providing IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, managed services, and specialized recruitment across North Americas and beyond. Our mission is to empower organizations with secure, scalable, and innovative technology while building inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve.
As a trusted partner, we deliver expertise across networking, cloud, IT service management, and security operations, along with staffing solutions for niche technology roles. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all our hiring practices and ensure that our opportunities are open to all qualified applicants, without discrimination on the basis of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.

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