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# Junior Splunk Engineer

- **Company:** Ultraviolet Cyber
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Data Logging, Splunk
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5d2c6f04186b1cf6

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Technical troubleshooting support?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * US Citizenship is Required.

 * 4+ years of experience in the cyber security field
 * Bachelor's degree required, ore equivalent years of experience (4 years, 8 years+ total)
 * Experience with Qmulos apps for Splunk a big plus.
 * Experience with Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud preferred.
 * Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration.
 * Experience with log management and analysis.
 * Familiarity with OMB Memorandum M-26-14.
 * Ability to track and make progress on multiple tasks in parallel.
 * Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and provide clear, concise directions during technical troubleshooting.
 * Splunk Certifications are highly desired in this role.

## Description

* Measure compliance with OMB Memorandum M-26-14 once the logging reference architecture (LRA is released) and provide recommendations for improvement.
 * Assess and monitor security data feeds and improve coverage of key security data sources.
 * Provide subject-matter expertise to support log monitoring and normalization.
 * Create and update reports and alerts to assess data quality and compliance with security requirements.
 * Collaborate with SOC, IT, and application teams to identify and address issues.
 * Provide regular reports to senior management and data owners on the status of monitoring and M-26-14 implementation.
 * Write documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for custom data sources and application configurations.


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