Splunsoar Engineer

Mc Lean, Virginia

iQuasar
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iQuasar is seeking to fill the Splunk SOAR Engineer for our customer in the McLean, VA. At iQuasar, we strive to provide the next generation of cutting-edge technologies. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in engineering, software development, and other key areas. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, matching 401k plan, and other benefits given below, excellent training, and a vibrant working environment. Our employees are exceptional, giving us a competitive advantage by innovating solutions with a strong sense of mission and integrity.

One of our clients in the McLean, VA needs a Splunk SOAR Engineer for a permanent position.
  • Position: Splunk SOAR Engineer
  • Location: McLean, VA
  • Position Type: Permanent
  • Travel: Onsite
  • Clearnace: TS/SCI FSP
A Splunk SOAR Engineer is an individual who can operate independently and will be entrusted with delivering success to achieve predetermined goals aligned with a statement of work. To be successful in this role, a Level I/III Engineer will be expected to specialize in a capability aligned with service practices while also contemplating which future opportunities they would like to explore. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role, as these individuals will interact with clients regularly.

How you'll make an impact
  • Spend 5% of their time focusing on developing corporate strategy, assisting with brand identity, and support operations.
  • Spend 5% of their time focusing on training and fine-tuning skills.Spend 10% of their time managing the day-to-day operations of their team members and their respective career development efforts.
  • Spend 80% of their time on engagement delivery.
  • Execute all tasks outlined in the scope of work and follow standard operating procedures with no direct oversight.
  • Provide assistance for detailed view of notable events, workbook for open investigations, and risk analysis scoring system.
  • Assist and recommend actions in security operations center tier I and tier II incident response incidents.
  • Automate issue resolution and compliance reporting to lower time on detection, time on mitigation for security organizations.
  • Integrate Splunk Mission Control, Splunk Security Orchestration, Automation Response (SOAR), and/or other customer approved security product applications utilizing Enterprise Security.
  • Utilize data thresholds, trend-based conditions and behavioral pattern recognition.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction.
  • Adhere to availability standards for responding to client inquiries.
  • Lead the communication of technical concepts effectively to clients.
  • Identify and communicate cross-sell and up-sell opportunities with the account team across services.
What we are looking for
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with FSP required.
  • Proven experience with Splunk SOAR (formerly Phantom) or similar security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) platforms.
  • Strong background in developing and maintaining automation playbooks and scripts.
  • Security Certification (i.e, Security+, CISSP, etc) required.
  • Experience operating in classified environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related area or at least 8 years of related work experience.
  • Robust understanding of identity, SIEM, cybersecurity, and infrastructure concepts.
  • Strong Linux and scripting (Python, Ansible, Teraform, JSON, others.) experience.
  • Ability to troubleshoot Splunk instances.
  • Create custom Splunk reports, dashboards, and content per customer requirements.
  • Strong understanding of governance and compliance, specifically with FAR, DFARs, CUI and CMMC.
  • Broad understanding of FedRAMP and IL constructs.
  • Strong understanding of leadership concepts and ideas.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • Experience leading an engineering team, preferably having handled tasking, resolving personnel issues, and providing actionable feedback.
  • Ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Willingness to travel to meet client needs.
If you are interested in this position, please send me a copy of your latest resume at with the information requested below. Also, please let me know what time/number is best to call to discuss this great opportunity. In case you are not interested in this position, or this is not a right fit for you, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends/networks or anyone you know who may be interested in this position. Thank you.
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Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions you may have. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Regards,

Terry Qazi
Sr. Recruitment Professional
iQuasar, LLC
6 Pidgeon Hill Drive, Suite 305,
Sterling, VA 20165

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Main: Ext 607

An Equal Opportunity Employer

iQuasar, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion/belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, disability, gender/gender identity, marital/partnership status, pregnancy, medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by federal and state regulations.
Date Posted: 12 May 2025
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