Peraton Corporation, a national security company headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, supplies solutions for mission-critical programs and systems. Founded in 2017, Peraton's missio
SIEM Solutions Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
10 days ago
Salary
$66K - $106K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
SIEM Solutions Engineer
Peraton Corporation
Role Description Peraton is seeking an experienced SIEM Solutions Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals supporting the Department of Homeland Security DCCO program. This role supports a mission critical environment focused on enterprise cybersecurity operations, monitoring, and defensive cyber capabilities across complex federal IT systems. The SIEM solutions engineer will be responsible for maintaining and operating SIEM products, primarily Splunk, ensuring they are collecting logs from their various sources, and ensuring the SOC is able to monitor the logs. This position is remote. Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities: - Ensuring the DC1 Splunk infrastructure (applications and servers) is operational. - Apply Splunk security updates and patches as required to maintain operational capability and security compliance. - Ensure log sources from new systems, applications, hosts, and databases are forwarded to Splunk. - Ensure the log sources are being provided in a view required by end users (SOC analysts and ISSOs). Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related experience, Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience, Associate’s degree with 7+ years of experience, or High School diploma/equivalent with 9+ years of related experience. - U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust / DHS Entrance on Duty (EOD) clearance. Employment is contingent upon successfully obtaining and maintaining DHS EOD suitability. - 2+ years of hands-on experience supporting, configuring, or administering Splunk Enterprise in an enterprise environment. - Comprehensive understanding of core Splunk architecture and components, including Universal Forwarders (UFs), Indexers, Search Heads, data pipelines, and log ingestion methodologies. - Experience configuring and managing log ingestion into Splunk from a variety of enterprise sources, including system, application, network, and security logs. - Experience developing dashboards, reports, alerts, and end user visualizations to support operational monitoring, reporting, and analytics. - Experience troubleshooting Splunk performance, ingestion, indexing, and search related issues. - Strong understanding of enterprise monitoring, observability, log aggregation, and security/event monitoring concepts. Requirements - Prior experience supporting DHS environments or federal government programs utilizing Splunk is highly desired. - Experience supporting cybersecurity, SOC, NOC, SIEM, or operational monitoring environments preferred. - Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash preferred. - Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, GCIA, GCIH, CISSP, or similar cybersecurity certifications preferred. - Splunk Core Certified Power User or Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin certification. Benefits - Target Salary Range: $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. - Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. - Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Company Description Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
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