ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

GlobalXperts

Security Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet security requirements. * Analyzes ... Exposure to at least one major industry SIEM solution (Q1 Radar, Arcsight, Envision, Splunk, etc)

Everlaw

Security Engineer

Oakland, CA · On-site

Reporting to the Manager, Security Engineering, you will be a member of the technical security ... Splunk/ELK/Datadog). * You understand the vulnerability lifecycle and have experience detecting ...

Everlaw

Security Engineer

Oakland, CA

Reporting to the Manager, Security Engineering, you will be a member of the technical security ... Splunk/ELK/Datadog). * You understand the vulnerability lifecycle and have experience detecting ...

Palnar

Splunk Developer

Experience with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR), particularly Cortex XSOAR ... Expertise in Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL). Proven experience in building custom ...

Lightning AI

Network Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$123K - $168K/yr

What We're Looking For We're looking for a Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and ... Experience with SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus, Qualys), and ...

Cisco

Solutions Engineer - Splunk (Remote)

Boulder, CO · On-site +1

Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital ... The Solutions Engineers (SEs) are Splunk's customer-facing technical account leader. Their purpose ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsEntry Level Splunk Security Engineer Jobs

Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer information

See salary details

$61.5K

$152.8K

$205.5K

How much do entry level splunk security engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level splunk security engineer in the United States is $152,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $158,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer vs Security Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Splunk Security EngineerSecurity Analyst
CertificationsSplunk Certified User, Security+ (optional)CompTIA Security+, GIAC Security Essentials
Work EnvironmentFocus on Splunk platform, log analysis, and security monitoringBroader security incident response, threat analysis, and reporting
Industry UsageIT security teams using Splunk for SIEM solutionsSecurity teams across various industries analyzing threats

Entry Level Splunk Security Engineers primarily focus on configuring and managing Splunk security tools, while Security Analysts handle broader threat detection and incident response. Both roles require security fundamentals, but the Engineer role emphasizes Splunk platform skills, making it ideal for those interested in SIEM technology.

More about Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer jobs
What cities are hiring for Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer jobs? Cities with the most Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Splunk Security Engineer jobs? The most popular types of Splunk Security Engineer jobs are:
What job categories do people searching Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer jobs are:
Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Splunk Security Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% As Needed, and 90% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $152,773 per year, or $73.4 per hour.

Cloud Security Engineer- AWS

Neos Consulting

Austin, TX • Remote

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

City : Austin
State : Texas
Neos is Seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer/Architect - Splunk for a contract role for with our client in Austin, TX.
***REMOTE- ONLY CANDIDATES CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE U.S. WILL BE CONSIDERED***
Position is 100% Remote.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
The Office of the Attorney General's (OAG) IT Enterprise Information Security division is seeking a technically proficient Security Analyst 2 to support the Security Engineering Management Team. The selected candidate will focus on implementing, configuring, and maintaining security tools and services across OAG's enterprise infrastructure. This includes conducting hands-on deployment of security technologies (e.g., CASB, endpoint detection, SIEM, DLP), integrating security controls into IT systems, and troubleshooting complex security issues across heterogeneous environments.
The Security Analyst 2 will collaborate with system administrators, developers, and project managers to ensure that security configurations align with organizational policies and compliance frameworks (e.g., CJIS, TAC 202, NIST 800-53). The role will also support secure transitions for major IT projects, including modernization efforts and the phased decommissioning of the OAG's legacy mainframe system, to ensure appropriate data protection and risk mitigation throughout the system's lifecycle.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates who do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
5 Years - Required
o Expert-level proficiency in designing, engineering, and optimizing Splunk-based security solutions, including advanced SPL query development, dashboard/report creation, alerting, and reusable knowledge objects.
o Onboarding and normalizing diverse data sources through field extractions, event types, tags, and custom source types; configuring Splunk for correlation searches, notable event frameworks, and risk-based alerting.
o Integrating with enterprise security tools and IT infrastructure; performing SIEM tuning, threat detection engineering, SOC workflow integration, development of security policies, and hardening procedures.
o Establishing baseline configurations to ensure consistent, compliant, and effective security operations.
3 Years - Required
o Proven experience in information security architecture, enterprise cybersecurity operations, regulatory compliance, cloud security compliance, and formal risk assessments.
o Strong background in Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) platforms, including deployment, tuning, and threat investigation.
o Proficiency in security assessment techniques, including vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and remediation planning.
o In-depth knowledge of cloud security principles and experience securing workloads in AWS and Microsoft Azure environments.
1 Year - Preferred
o Experience in AWS and Azure cloud security and IT governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisory services, including control frameworks, ISPRB/IRM, data classification, and policy violation management.
o Security exception handling, sensitive data handling (SDHA), data privacy and governance, Purview data classification, JIRA/ServiceNow, and internal/external audit support.
#DICE
#LI-IC

Apply