> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4638397-splunk-cyber-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4638397-splunk-cyber-software-engineer). 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 Cyber Software Engineer - **Company:** Vmr Strategic Solutions, Llc - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Distributed Systems, Information Management, Office Automation, Security Software, Data Ingestion, Information Technology, Splunk - **Published:** November 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_ea64d73620 ## About the Role * Proven experience as a Splunk Administrator or similarly named Splunk focused role. * Strong understanding of Splunk architecture, components, and deployment options. * Proficiency in Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) for creating complex search queries and reports. * Experience with Splunk data ingestion methods, including forwarders, HTTP Event Collector (HEC), and scripted inputs. * Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES), Qumolos, and Splunk SOAR is a plus. * Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, including networking, operating systems, and security principles. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Strong communication and collaboration abilities. * Requires a BS and 5+ years of experience OR Masters and 3+ years; 4 years additional experience may be considered in lieu of a BS degree. Certifications: * Splunk Architect is desired. * Splunk Certified Administrator certification desired. * 8140/8570 IAT Level III certification required. ## Description VMR Strategic Solutions, LLC seeks a Splunk Cyber Software Engineer to be part of our exciting team supporting a robust, world-wide communications network, providing office automation packages; document and information management tools; and collaboration, voice, and video tools in a secure, flexible, distributed architecture supporting a classified DoD IT system. Requirements * Monitor the health, performance, and capacity utilization of Splunk infrastructure. * Implement best practices for Splunk deployment, configuration, and optimization. * Design and manage Splunk data models, indexes, and search heads. * Develop and maintain Splunk alerts, dashboards, and reports to meet client needs. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Splunk configuration, data ingestion, and search performance. * Collaborate with client stakeholders and cross-functional teams to integrate Splunk with other systems and applications. * Provide training and support to client teams on Splunk usage and best practices.