Splunk Traveling Engineer (Secret) DC, MD, VA

August Schell • Rockville, MD

3d • $75,000 - $160,000

About The Position

August Schell is seeking a Splunk Cleared Engineer to deploy enterprise technologies for customers. The role involves complex Splunk deployments, solving challenges across varied use cases, and working with customers to identify environmental constraints and solutions. Engineers apply their experience and share best practices to develop solutions that support user adoption, product value, and customer satisfaction. The position combines work in the DMV area with travel within the United States.

Requirements

• Active Secret-level security clearance or higher.
• Splunk Architect Certification.
• 1–2 years of experience in technical consulting.
• Experience with Unix and Windows operating systems and comfort using a command-line interface.
• Demonstrable understanding of common enterprise applications, especially in security and finance.
• Willingness to travel 50%–75%, primarily within the United States.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Ability to quickly explore, examine, and understand complex problems and apply that understanding to customer use cases.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate with technical and non-technical professionals at all levels, from IT administrators to executive stakeholders.
• Self-motivation, willingness to learn independently, and ability to work well on a team.
• Strong organization, prioritization, clear communication, and ability to meet aggressive deadlines with competing priorities.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve issues in a timely, systematic manner.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, or another relevant field.
• Strong knowledge or experience with Linux (RedHat, CentOS), Windows Server (2008R2 and later), shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell), and Splunk Enterprise.
• Splunk Consultant Certification and/or other Splunk Premium Accreditations.

Responsibilities

• Drive complex Splunk deployments while working alongside customers.
• Solve unique challenges across a variety of use cases.
• Collaborate across customer organizations to identify limiting parameters and determine how to overcome environmental challenges.
• Apply experience and share best practices to develop innovative solutions that maximize user adoption, product value, and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement savings plans
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed