Cyber Security Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) for a world leading technology firm in the Herndon, VA area. The Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) will join a world class security organization with a highly skilled team responsible for designing, developing, and managing the security services within the organization. An ideal candidate for the Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) will be action oriented and a strong problem solver.

Responsibilities for the Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) include:

• Manage multiple SPLUNK environments and create SPLUNK queries and dashboards as needed

• Perform penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, IR, and network security configurations

• Research, analyze, and help make decisions on new security tools and technologies

• Develop tools and automation utilizing python scripts

Requirements for the Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) include:

• Active Secret Security Clearance

• Over 5 years of cyber security engineering experience

• Experience with Splunk - configuration, management, and querying skills

• Prior experience migrating Splunk on prem to Splunk cloud

• Experience in penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, IR, and overall network security

• Python scripting experience

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Compensation of the Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk) includes:

• $115,000 - $140,000 annually with a full comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law

• Must be eligible to work in the United States

This job opens for applications on 2/9/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.