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# Splunk Security Engineer

- **Company:** General Dynamics IT
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Information Model, Security Information and Event Management, Splunk
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** http://hbcu.com/cgi-bin/jobs/searchJobs.cgi?job_id=35316900

## About the Role

validate log quality, integrity and retention.Support threat hunting, event triage, incident investigations, evidence collection and coordination with the cybersecurity team.Document approved configuration changes, operating procedures, deployment architecture, incident findings and SIEM health metrics.Support NATO/DoW compliance reporting and continuous improvement of detection coverage, with execution of changes through approved procedures.Design and develop solutions for customer systems and networks.WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your cyber expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Splunk Security Engineer must have:Education: BA/BS or equivalent years of experienceExperience: 5+ years of related experienceTechnical skills: Splunk, SPL queries, CIM tuning, Dashboard customizationCertifications: IAT Level II or higher, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin or Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin, and ITIL Foundation (within 90 days of hire)Security clearance level: Active
Secret required to startLocation: On-site in Mons, BelgiumBelgian SOFA Requirement: 6-12 week review process submitted to the Belgian government by GDIT on the applicants behalf. Request will be submitted after candidate is chosen.GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunitiesSupport: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time offCommunity: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.#GDITArmy #GDITRecruiting #defenseOCONUS

## Description

SPLUNK SECURITY ENGINEER Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as a Splunk Security Engineer at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Splunk Security Engineer, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of NATO SOFCOM. You will play a crucial role in providing Senior SIEM Engineering, Splunk Enterprise Security Administration, security data onboarding, and cyber analytics in support of NATO SOFCOM networks.Administer and optimize Splunk Enterprise Security, indexers, search heads, forwarders, deployment servers, indexes and license consumption.Develop and tune SPL queries, correlation searches, dashboards, alerts, security analytics and threat-detection use cases mapped to relevant tactics and techniques.Onboard and normalize authorized log sources, maintain Common Information Model mappings and