StopAHack.com® · 18 hours ago
Splunk SIEM SOC Engineer (W-2) (Palo Alto Networks) North Carolina
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expStopAHack.com® is a veteran-founded cybersecurity services company. The role involves owning Splunk administration and content development while integrating telemetry into Cortex XSIAM, coordinating with Palo Alto Networks and end customers.
Computer & Network Security
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Administer and operate Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security, including upgrades, clustering, data lifecycle, and performance tuning
Onboard and normalize data sources using forwarders, add-ons, props and transforms, CIM mappings, and field extractions with regular expressions
Design and implement detection content, correlation searches, notable events, and risk-based alerting, with tuning and false positive reduction
Build dashboards, reports, and runbooks for SOC workflows, investigations, and KPIs
Investigate alerts, perform threat hunting using SPL and regex, and support incident response with RCA and durable fixes
Design and manage data feeds into Cortex XSIAM, validate schemas, develop detections and XQL queries, and align Splunk content with XSIAM analytics
Document HLD and LLD designs, change plans, and operational procedures; mentor customer engineers and deliver knowledge transfer
Qualification
Required
10 years of experience with Splunk, including deploying and maintaining searches, correlation rules, dashboards, and data onboarding
Strong knowledge of regular expressions (RegEx) and core cybersecurity principles, with hands-on SOC experience
Experience in threat hunting and incident response
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Ability to work independently in a remote setting
Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred
Splunk certifications (Core Power User, Admin, Architect, ES), CISSP, or GIAC
Experience with Cortex XSIAM or XSOAR, XQL, and detections content
Scripting or automation skills in Python or bash
Experience integrating SIEM with SOAR and external threat intelligence
Company
StopAHack.com®
StopAHack® helps security leaders reduce risk, accelerate compliance, and modernize operations.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase