Senior Splunk Detection Engineer

3 weeks ago

Austin, Texas, United States Optiv Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Splunk Detection Engineer to join our team at Optiv. This role will play a crucial part in the creation and maintenance of high fidelity rules, enabling fast response times to triggered alerts, and ultimately enhancing the security posture of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provisioning APIs for automation, security testing, and threat detection.
  • Leveraging automation tooling to create efficiencies, scalability, and accuracy within a Detection-as-Code methodology.
  • Providing expertise with cloud security concepts, platform-specific security features (AWS Security Hub, Azure Sentinel), and cloud-based detection tools.
  • Use of code repos such as Bitbucket for centralized detection rule storage and management.
  • Communication skills to collaborate with security analysts, incident responders, and clients to effectively curate threat detections.
  • Git experience for the purpose of version control, collaboration, deployment, and integration with automation tools.
  • Understanding of incident response procedures, threat hunting methodologies, and how to collect and analyze forensic data.
  • Ability to parse and analyze log data from various sources (firewalls, applications, servers) to identify suspicious events and potential incidents.
  • Experience with network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and how network traffic analysis can reveal malicious activity.
  • By gathering and analyzing information that's publicly available for the purpose of Threat Research, Identifying exposed assets, Social engineering recon, and Monitoring brand reputation.
  • The use of regex for pattern matching and conciseness within threat detection queries.
  • Scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automating repetitive tasks, log analysis workflows, and basic security tools development.
  • Providing expertise in core security concepts (threat vectors, vulnerabilities, attack surfaces) and major security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF) crucial for designing and deploying effective detection strategies.
  • Proficiency in SIEM tool administration (such as Splunk), allowing for proper log collection, analysis, and correlation of security events from various sources.
  • Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) is essential for understanding system logs, user activity, and potential security weaknesses.
  • By staying up-to-date on the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for proactive detection creation.

Requirements:

  • In-Depth knowledge of Splunk architecture and Cloud operations, and a detailed understanding of computer and network security.
  • 5+ years of experience with deploying and using Splunk in Commercial Cloud Platform (ex, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
  • 3+ years of experience creating, deploying, and managing Threat Detections.
  • Splunk Certified Architect & Cybersecurity Defense Analyst highly desired.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and Internet Navigation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Outstanding time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About Optiv:

Optiv is a company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups. We offer a work/life balance, professional training resources, creative problem-solving, and volunteer opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer and respect your privacy.

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