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C. seeking a Senior Splunk Architect to develop security-focused content for complex client Splunk deployments. The role involves operating and maintaining Splunk infrastructure, developing advanced ...

Splunk Architect certification and Splunk Consultant - preferred Additional Qualifications: * 1+ years of experience in an Incident Response role performing hunt activities * Experience with ...

Splunk Architect certification and Splunk Consultant - preferred Additional Qualifications: * 1+ years of experience in an Incident Response role performing hunt activities * Experience with ...

Sr. Splunk Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$115K - $158K/yr

The Senior Splunk Engineer leads and/or consults on efforts pertaining to design, architecture, scalability, business continuity, and disaster recovery as needed. Essential Functions * Oversees ...

Sr. Splunk Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$118K - $161K/yr

The Senior Splunk Engineer leads and/or consults on efforts pertaining to design, architecture, scalability, business continuity, and disaster recovery as needed. Essential Functions * Oversees ...

Sr. Splunk Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$134K - $185K/yr

The Senior Splunk Engineer leads and/or consults on efforts pertaining to design, architecture, scalability, business continuity, and disaster recovery as needed. Essential Functions * Oversees ...

... Senior Splunk Engineer to own and evolve Veeam's Splunk environment across both on-premises and ... Troubleshoot complex issues across Splunk architecture, operating systems, network paths ...

Splunk Architect Lead

Reston, VA · Hybrid

$175K - $225K/yr

... a senior Certified Splunk Administrator or Architect in large environment. Preferred Skills Splunk Certified Admin/Engineer Splunk Core Certified Consultant Active Certified Information System ...

Splunk Architect Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

... a senior Certified Splunk Administrator or Architect in large environment. Preferred Skills Splunk Certified Admin/Engineer Splunk Core Certified Consultant Active Certified Information System ...

Senior Splunk Engineer

Washington, DC

$118K - $162K/yr

Senior Splunk Engineer ID: 1000000053 Location: Washington,DC Clearance Level: Active Top Secret ... architecture. * Advanced knowledge of Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) * Expertise in ...

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How much do senior splunk architect jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior splunk architect in the United States is $123,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,500.00 and $141,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Splunk Architect vs Splunk Engineer?

AspectSenior Splunk ArchitectSplunk Engineer
CertificationsSplunk Certified Architect, AdminSplunk Certified Power User, Admin
Work EnvironmentDesigns architecture, oversees deployment, strategic planningImplementing, configuring, and maintaining Splunk solutions
ResponsibilitiesHigh-level architecture, system integration, scalabilityData ingestion, search optimization, dashboard creation
Industry UsageUsed by organizations for large-scale data analysis and securityUsed for daily Splunk operations and troubleshooting

The main difference is that a Senior Splunk Architect focuses on designing and planning Splunk infrastructure, while a Splunk Engineer handles the implementation and maintenance of Splunk systems. Both roles require relevant certifications and are vital in organizations leveraging Splunk for data analysis and security.

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Senior Splunk Architect

Qmulos

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Qmulos is an emerging cybersecurity software company in Washington D.C. seeking a Senior Splunk Architect to develop security-focused content for complex client Splunk deployments. The role involves operating and maintaining Splunk infrastructure, developing advanced reports, and automating security tools management.
Responsibilities:
• Develop security focused content for complex client Splunk deployments and focus on the creation of complex detection and alerting logic and log source on-boarding.
• Operate and maintain the Splunk log management infrastructure and leverage knowledge on a number of security technologies, information security, and networking and comprehensive experience in interacting with clients.
• Develop advanced reports to meet the requirements of key stakeholders and scalable security management tools and processes.
• Conduct research in areas, including security principles, host and network-based security technologies, machine learning algorithms, and mitigation methods.
• Engineer, configure, and deploy Enterprise SIEM/SEM and log management solutions, develop automation for security tools management, and create customized searches and applications using programming and development expertise, including Java, Python, Shell scripting, and regular expression.
• Automate deployment, integration, and testing of enterprise system and services and create and optimize Big Data correlations as a Splunk search language (SPL) expert.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Top Secret Security Clearance REQUIRED
• 4+ years of experience with SPLUNK, network security, and system security, supporting security event management tools (SIEMs)
• 2+ years of experience with rule and advanced logic creation within SPLUNK
• Experience with using scripting languages to automate tasks and manipulate data
• Experience with working in a large enterprise environment
• Experience with integrating solutions in a multi-vendor environment, including SaaS environments
• Knowledge of enterprise logging, with a focus on security event logging
• Knowledge of regular expressions
• 1+ years of experience in an Incident Response role performing hunt activities
• Experience with enterprise-scale operations and maintenance environments
• Experience with programming a plus
• Experience with Python
• Experience with various security tools, including Wireshark, Nessus, Nmap, Burp, Proxy, or Snort
• Experience with SPL, SQL, and other related search languages
• Knowledge of networking protocols
• Ability to be a Splunk language (SPL) expert
• BA or BS degree in CS, IT, Engineering, or a related field
Preferred:
• Splunk Architect certification and Splunk Consultant
• Industry recognized security certifications (security, networking, etc )
• Working knowledge of Splunk Cloud solution offering
• Working knowledge of AWS
Company:
Qmulos delivers proven Compliance and Audit Apps on Splunk. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Arlington, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.