> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1423636-splunk-enterprise-security-es-consultant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1423636-splunk-enterprise-security-es-consultant). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) Consultant - **Company:** Stem - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Scripting, Kubernetes, Cybercrime, Splunk, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9050185/splunk-enterprise-security-es-consultant ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph. * U.S. Citizenship. * Splunk Core Consultant Certification. * Splunk Enterprise Security Certification. * Experience administering and optimizing Splunk Enterprise Security in enterprise environments. * Knowledge of CIM, SIEM architecture, threat detection, incident response, and security automation. * Experience with Kubernetes, Splunk SOAR, Mission Control, and scripting (Python or PowerShell) is highly desired. ## Description * Assess existing Splunk ES environments and implement Splunk best practices. * Design secure architectures and integrate enterprise security tools. * Support Splunk migration to Kubernetes. * Configure, administer, and optimize Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). * Normalize data for CIM compliance and onboard new data sources. * Develop and tune correlation searches, dashboards, and risk-based alerting. * Improve SIEM performance by reducing false positives and optimizing searches. * Support incident response, threat hunting, and security analytics. * Automate workflows using Splunk SOAR and Mission Control. * Develop strategic recommendations and roadmaps for Splunk ES modernization. ## Related Videos - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Instant KAI Sandboxes with vCluster: Multi-Tenant, Multi-Scheduler GPU Sharing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100333-instant-kai-sandboxes-with-vcluster-multi-tenant-multi-scheduler-gpu-sharing) - [Intermediate Bitcoin Script](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/25-intermediate-bitcoin-script) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [The Overflow: Security and Privacy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/715-the-overflow-security-and-privacy) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Walking Into The Era of Supply Chain Risks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/106-walking-into-the-era-of-supply-chain-risks)