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Elder Research

Software Engineer

Fort George G Meade, MD · Remote

$144K - $187K/yr

Meade Posting Date 05/14/2026 Security Clearance Required - TS/SCI with Polygraph Remote Type N/A ... Experience with software frameworks for big data such as Splunk and Elastic Stack * Ability to ...

MKS2 Technologies

API Developer Lead

Washington, DC · Remote

$135K - $160K/yr

API Developer Lead - Fully Remote (Temp‑to‑Hire) Salary: $135,000-$160,000 The VA Lighthouse ... Observability stacks (Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch). * Security practices ...

10a Labs

AI Red Teamer, Cyber

Washington, DC · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

Experience with security tools such as Splunk, Wireshark, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, or similar ... Fully remote, U.S.-based * Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

RedSky

ServiceNow SME (TS)

Chantilly, VA · Remote

... primarily remote with periodic onsite support required in Chantilly, VA and Bluemont, VA. The ... Integrate ServiceNow with third-party solutions (e.g., Tanium, Splunk), configure connectors ...

Eliassen Group

Automation / SOAR Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$75 - $80/hr

Hybrid 2 Days Onsite/3 Days Remote in Washington, DC Our client seeks an Automation / SOAR Engineer ... Experience with tools such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Rapid7 InsightVM ...

RedSky

ServiceNow SME (TS)

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

... primarily remote with periodic onsite support required in Chantilly, VA and Bluemont, VA. The ... Integrate ServiceNow with third-party solutions (e.g., Tanium, Splunk), configure connectors ...

Interon IT Solutions

Oracle IDM Engineer

Chantilly, VA · Remote

Remote Eligibility: Candidates must have resided in the U.S. for the last 3 consecutive years to be ... Working knowledge of Splunk , with the ability to analyze logs and investigate issues independently

Viderity

Full Stack Developer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Splunk * Experience with Jmeter performance tooling * Experience with PostgreSQL and/or cloud ... remote work arrangement. • Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact, federally mandated ...

eSimplicity

Senior DevOps Engineer

Columbia, MD · Remote

$129K - $165K/yr

Implementing observability across the platform using tools such as Splunk, AWS CloudWatch, New ... remote work environment operating within the Eastern time zone so we can work with and respond to ...

Eliassen Group

Automation / SOAR Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$75 - $80/hr

Hybrid 2 Days Onsite/3 Days Remote in Washington, DC Our client seeks an Automation / SOAR Engineer ... Experience with tools such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Rapid7 InsightVM ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote splunk in Silver Spring, MD is $62.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.90 and $68.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Splunk job?

A Remote Splunk job involves working with Splunk, a data analysis and monitoring platform, from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Splunk environments, creating dashboards, and analyzing log data to identify security or operational issues. These roles are common in cybersecurity, IT operations, and data analytics. Remote Splunk professionals need expertise in Splunk software, data ingestion, scripting, and sometimes cloud platforms.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a Remote Splunk role?

In a Remote Splunk role, your day typically involves monitoring and analyzing log data to detect security incidents, creating and optimizing Splunk queries, building dashboards, and collaborating with IT or security teams to troubleshoot issues. Most tasks are performed independently from your home office, but you’ll often participate in virtual meetings to review findings, implement solutions, and support ongoing projects. You may also spend time documenting processes, providing input on best practices, and staying updated on new Splunk features or security trends. This remote structure allows for flexibility while remaining highly connected to team goals and incident response efforts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Splunk position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Splunk professional, you need strong analytical skills, experience with Splunk or SIEM tools, and a background in IT, cybersecurity, or systems administration. Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, SPL (Search Processing Language), and relevant certifications like Splunk Certified Power User or Administrator is highly beneficial. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills for this role. These competencies help ensure the efficient detection, analysis, and mitigation of security incidents while facilitating effective teamwork in a remote environment.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Elder Research

Fort George G Meade, MD • Remote

$144K - $187K/yr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Software Engineer

General Information

Requisition #696

Locations USA-MD-Ft. Meade

Posting Date 05/14/2026

Security Clearance Required - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Remote Type N/A

Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

Elder Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer.

Elder Research has multiple positions available for talented software engineers with experience in any of the following:

  • Development, deployment, and troubleshooting of containerized backend services, RESTful APIs, and web applications.
  • Data pipeline development in support of ML operations and Exploratory Data Analysis tasks.
  • High performance computing including Operations and Maintenance activities and data compliance.
  • Infrastructure as Code and Infrastructure as a Service including design, interface implementation, and automation.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • Masters + 3 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelors + 5 years of relevant experience
  • HS Grad + 7 years of relevant experience

Job Specifications/Requirements:

  • Experience with backend development using Python or Java
  • Experience with SQL
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with HTML
  • Experience with Apache NiFi
  • Experience with GitLab or CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.
  • Experience with container and container orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with testing frameworks or automation tools
  • Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools including Ansible
  • Experience with REST APIs
  • Experience with software frameworks for big data such as Splunk and Elastic Stack
  • Ability to complete a task quickly and properly, with very little supervision.
  • Experience working in a client facing position, with good communication skills.

Clearance Requirements:

  • Current TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
  • Must be a US Citizen

The projected compensation range for this position is $144,768 - $187,450. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECHs benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

About Elder Research, Inc - People Centered. Data Driven

Elder Research considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Elder Research, please email us at careers@elderresearch.com and provide your name and contact information.

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