Data Engineer _ Splunk-6
Realign Llc
Quincy, United States of America
6 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
$ 140KJob location
Quincy, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Computer Security
DevOps
JSON
Log Analysis
Runbook
Security Information and Event Management
Syslog
Data Ingestion
System Availability
Indexer
Splunk
Job description
- Develop, configure, and maintain Splunk dashboards, reports, alerts, and correlation searches to support security monitoring and operational visibility.
- Build and optimize log ingestion pipelines, ensuring accurate parsing, enrichment, and normalization of log data across multiple sources.
- Create and maintain SOPs, runbooks, triage workflows, and incident remediation procedures for Splunk- based monitoring operations.
- Perform alert triage, event investigation, and root-cause analysis, leveraging Splunk queries and correlation logic.
- Continuously tune searches, dashboards, and alerts to improve detection quality and reduce noise/false positives.
- Partner with Security Operations, IT, Network, and Application teams to expand log coverage and improve monitoring use cases.
- Monitor Splunk platform health, performance, indexing, storage, and data ingestion to ensure high availability and reliability.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with the Splunk platform, including dashboard creation, search queries (SPL), reports, and correlation rule development.
- Proven expertise in log analysis, event correlation, and building end-to-end monitoring use cases.
- Experience in operationalizing Splunk through SOPs, triage processes, runbooks, and incident response workflows.
· Strong understanding of log formats (syslog, JSON, Windows events), ingestion methods, and data onboarding best practices. · Ability to perform incident triage, investigation, and remediation using Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL).
- Knowledge of security monitoring concepts, SIEM architecture, detection logic, and alert tuning.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across SOC, IT, and Engineering teams.