Splunk ES Consultant

Job Summary

Working remotely on a contract basis, the Splunk ES Consultant will develop custom detection content, build and maintain Splunk Apps, and optimize data flow while collaborating with client security teams.

Key responsibilities

• Develop custom detection content including correlation searches, alerts, and reports to identify threat activity
• Onboard new data sources and ensure normalization to the Common Information Model (CIM)
• Support and optimize large distributed clustered Splunk environments while documenting processes and key engineering decisions

Required qualifications

• Several years of hands-on Splunk experience with ES implementation and content development
• Strong proficiency in SPL and regular expressions, along with scripting in Python, Perl, or Bash
• Solid understanding of CIM and experience with data onboarding and normalization at scale
• Experience supporting clustered Splunk environments in SOC or NOC settings
• Proficiency in Linux, including managing Splunk config files and apps