[Hiring] Splunk Security Engineer @Binary Defense

Role Description

Binary Defense is seeking a talented Splunk Security Engineer in our Client Services and Support division. Primary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Architecture, deployment, configuration, and management of separate Splunk instances for clients.
• Security use-case development and alert configuration.
• Working closely with clients and SOC analysts to ensure systems and alerts are properly configured and understood for accurate alert escalation.
• Demonstrating intuitive problem-solving skills and possessing proficient information security knowledge.
• Having a strong broad technical background.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in managing, configuring, and deploying Splunk in a professional environment.
• Strong and demonstrable knowledge in various areas of information security and their best practices.
• Current working knowledge of threats and how to detect them.
• Solid foundation of IT knowledge and familiarity with system administration of Windows and various networking technologies.
• Experience with Query Languages, preferably KQL.
• Solid experience with PowerShell and other scripting languages.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Requirements

• Architecting, administrating, and maintaining Splunk instances for clients and internal instances.
• Evaluating applications within a client environment and prioritizing critical data sources based on security value and license impact.
• Providing guidance on types of logs/events to collect from devices that will be most useful for security purposes.
• Determining the best method for log collection and assisting clients with forwarding security logs to specified SIEM platform.
• Participating in weekly project meetings, both internal and client-facing.
• Working closely with the Project Coordinator to ensure projects stay on track and critical tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Participating in a weekly rotating on-call schedule.
• Other duties, as assigned by direct manager.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• 401k match which vests every payroll.
• Flexible and remote-friendly work environment.
• Training opportunities to expand your skill set.