Splunk engineer

Revolutional delivers advanced technology solutions and mission support to federal agencies across civilian, health, and national security environments. We apply modern capabilities, including AI/ML, cloud, cybersecurity, and IT modernization to solve complex challenges, enable faster and more secure operations, and drive measurable mission outcomes.

We are redefining how federal technology gets built and delivered by operating with a product mindset, prioritizing speed, ownership, and execution over bureaucracy.

Position Description

We are seeking a Splunk Engineer who supports the Splunk environment for a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center (SOC) supporting a large federal agency, including distributed deployment architecture, index clusters, search head clusters, dashboards, and data integration.

The successful candidate will:

• Keep the Splunk environment healthy and performant.
• Deliver useful dashboards and searches for analysts.
• Integrate new data sources reliably.
• Document configurations to standard.

Responsibilities:

• Manage distributed Splunk deployment architecture, index clusters, and search head clusters.
• Support systems integration of hardware, software, operating systems, and communications for Splunk data.
• Develop dashboards, reports, alerts, and complex custom SPL queries.
• Create and manage Splunk knowledge objects (field extractions, lookups, macros, data models).
• Normalize disparate data sets and integrate multiple data streams into near real-time dashboards.
• Configure and maintain indexers, forwarders, and data inputs.
• Prepare specifications, code, system tests, and documentation in accordance with standards.
• Support installation of physical and software components.
• Tune searches and correlation rules to improve performance and detection quality.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field and 4+ years of relevant professional experience; three (3) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Hands-on experience administering distributed Splunk Enterprise deployments.
• Experience with index and search head clustering, forwarders, and data onboarding.
• Proficiency with SPL, dashboards, and knowledge objects.
• Scripting skills (Python, Bash).

Desired

• Splunk Certified Admin or Architect.
• Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security or SOAR.
• Experience with cloud data sources.
• Active Top Secret clearance.

Work Authorization/Clearance:

U.S. Citizenship is required with Top Secret Clearance.

Here at Revolutional we are pleased to have been repeatedly recognized for our outstanding work culture, the innovative work we do, and the employees on our team who make a difference each day. Some of these recognitions include:

• Recognized as a Top 20 "Best Place to Work in Virginia"
• Recipient of Department of Labor's HireVets Gold Medallion
• Great Place to Work Certification for five years running
• A Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fantastic 50 company
• A Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 company
• Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies for eleven years
• Two-time SBA SBIR Tibbett's Award winner
• Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certification

We recognize that every bit of our success is the result of our teams of hard-working, motivated, and innovative professionals who are proud to call themselves part of the Revolutional family! In addition to competitive compensation, a family-focused culture, and a dynamic, productive work environment, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefits including, but not limited to:

• Traditional and HSA-eligible medical insurance plans
• 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance options
• 100% employer-sponsored STD, LTD, and life insurance
• 5% 401(k) company matching
• Flexible-schedules and teleworking options
• Paid holidays and PTO Accrual Plans
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Team and company-wide events, recognition, and appreciation-- and so much more!

Check out our Revolutional | LinkedIn to find out a little more about who we are and if we are the right next step for your career!

Revolutional is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or genetics. Revolutional does and will take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. To perform the above job successfully, an individual must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed; meet the education and work experience required; and must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Other duties in addition to those listed may be assigned as necessary to meet business needs. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable an applicant with a disability to successfully apply for and/or perform the essential duties of the job. If you are in need of an accommodation, please contact HR@revolutional.com.