Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, or Splunk Enterprise Security certification * Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and ...
Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, or Splunk Enterprise Security certification * Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and ...
Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, or Splunk Enterprise Security certification * Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and ...
Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, or Splunk Enterprise Security certification * Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and ...
Reston, VA Length: 1 year with options Splunk Core Consultant Certification and Enterprise Security Accreditation required. The scope of the role provides Security expertise for Splunk Security ...
Reston, VA Length: 1 year with options Splunk Core Consultant Certification and Enterprise Security Accreditation required. The scope of the role provides Security expertise for Splunk Security ...
Splunk Admin Certification is a plus * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Splunk core admin experience is a plus Additional Information Nice to Have: * Experience in Security ...
Splunk Admin Certification is a plus * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Splunk core admin experience is a plus Additional Information Nice to Have: * Experience in Security ...
Splunk Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
Splunk Admin Certification is a plus * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Splunk core admin experience is a plus Additional Information Nice to Have: * Experience in Security ...
Splunk Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
Splunk Admin Certification is a plus * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Splunk core admin experience is a plus Additional Information Nice to Have: * Experience in Security ...
Cybersecurity Engineer 3
Richmond, VA · On-site
$62 - $82/hr
Minimum of 8 years of experience supported by Splunk certifications such as Splunk Core Certified User and Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User. Benefits Compensation This is a 1099 Contract ...
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Cybersecurity Engineer 3
Richmond, VA · On-site
$62 - $82/hr
Minimum of 8 years of experience supported by Splunk certifications such as Splunk Core Certified User and Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User. Benefits Compensation This is a 1099 Contract ...
Cybersecurity Engineer 3
Richmond, VA · On-site
$62 - $82/hr
Minimum of 8 years of experience supported by Splunk certifications such as Splunk Core Certified User and Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User. Benefits Compensation This is a 1099 Contract ...
Cybersecurity Engineer 3
Richmond, VA · On-site
$62 - $82/hr
Minimum of 8 years of experience supported by Splunk certifications such as Splunk Core Certified User and Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User. Benefits Compensation This is a 1099 Contract ...
Splunk Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site
Current Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, or Architect certification. * Active CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II. * Experience supporting federal or ...
Splunk Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site
Current Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, or Architect certification. * Active CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II. * Experience supporting federal or ...
Splunk Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site
Current Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, or Architect certification. * Active CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II. * Experience supporting federal or ...
Splunk Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site
Current Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, or Architect certification. * Active CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II. * Experience supporting federal or ...
Cybersecurity Engineer 3
$62 - $82/hr
Minimum of 8 years of experience supported by Splunk certifications such as Splunk Core Certified User and Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User. Benefits Compensation This is a 1099 Contract ...
Cybersecurity Engineer 3
$62 - $82/hr
Minimum of 8 years of experience supported by Splunk certifications such as Splunk Core Certified User and Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User. Benefits Compensation This is a 1099 Contract ...
Splunk Architect Lead
Reston, VA · Hybrid
$175K - $225K/yr
Preferred Skills Splunk Certified Admin/Engineer Splunk Core Certified Consultant Active Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) Cloud provider certifications (AWS Certified ...
Splunk Architect Lead
Reston, VA · Hybrid
$175K - $225K/yr
Preferred Skills Splunk Certified Admin/Engineer Splunk Core Certified Consultant Active Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) Cloud provider certifications (AWS Certified ...
Splunk Architect Lead
Reston, VA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
Preferred Skills Splunk Certified Admin/Engineer Splunk Core Certified Consultant Active Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) Cloud provider certifications (AWS Certified ...
Splunk Architect Lead
Reston, VA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
Preferred Skills Splunk Certified Admin/Engineer Splunk Core Certified Consultant Active Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) Cloud provider certifications (AWS Certified ...
Senior Splunk Engineer w/ Active Secret Clearance with Security Clearance
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$117K - $160K/yr
Splunk certifications such as Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect, or Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin. About SBS ...
Senior Splunk Engineer w/ Active Secret Clearance with Security Clearance
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$117K - $160K/yr
Splunk certifications such as Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect, or Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin. About SBS ...
Current Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, or Architect certification. * Active CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II. * Experience supporting federal or ...
Current Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, or Architect certification. * Active CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CISSP, or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II. * Experience supporting federal or ...
Splunk Architect Lead with Security Clearance
Reston, VA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
Preferred Skills Splunk Certified Admin/Engineer Splunk Core Certified Consultant Active Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) Cloud provider certifications (AWS Certified ...
Splunk Architect Lead with Security Clearance
Reston, VA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
Preferred Skills Splunk Certified Admin/Engineer Splunk Core Certified Consultant Active Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) Cloud provider certifications (AWS Certified ...
Splunk Engineer with Security Clearance
Herndon, VA · On-site
$112K - $179K/yr
Current Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, or Architect certification. * Experience supporting federal or DoD environments and familiarity with RMF (Risk Management Framework). * Experience ...
Splunk Engineer with Security Clearance
Herndon, VA · On-site
$112K - $179K/yr
Current Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, or Architect certification. * Experience supporting federal or DoD environments and familiarity with RMF (Risk Management Framework). * Experience ...
Customer Success Technical Leader (Area TAM : Splunk Platform, SLED)
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$171K - $223K/yr
Highly skilled and aligned to Splunk's Core licensed product, such as Enterprise and Cloud ... certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For ...
Customer Success Technical Leader (Area TAM : Splunk Platform, SLED)
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$171K - $223K/yr
Highly skilled and aligned to Splunk's Core licensed product, such as Enterprise and Cloud ... certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For ...
Splunk Core Consultant Certification. * Splunk Enterprise Security Certification. * Experience administering and optimizing Splunk Enterprise Security in enterprise environments. * Knowledge of CIM ...
Splunk Core Consultant Certification. * Splunk Enterprise Security Certification. * Experience administering and optimizing Splunk Enterprise Security in enterprise environments. * Knowledge of CIM ...
Customer Success Technical Leader (Area TAM : Splunk Platform, SLED)
Mclean, VA · Remote
$171K - $223K/yr
Highly skilled and aligned to Splunk's Core licensed product, such as Enterprise and Cloud ... certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For ...
Customer Success Technical Leader (Area TAM : Splunk Platform, SLED)
Mclean, VA · Remote
$171K - $223K/yr
Highly skilled and aligned to Splunk's Core licensed product, such as Enterprise and Cloud ... certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For ...
... Administrator certification • Experience developing custom Splunk dashboards and reports • Experience supporting Splunk Core and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) Preferred : • Experience ...
... Administrator certification • Experience developing custom Splunk dashboards and reports • Experience supporting Splunk Core and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) Preferred : • Experience ...
Splunk Core Certified information
What jobs can you get with Splunk Core Certified?
What is a Splunk Core Certified professional?
What are the most common challenges faced by Splunk Core Certified professionals in large-scale enterprise environments?
What is the difference between Splunk Core Certified vs Splunk Power User?
| Aspect | Splunk Core Certified | Splunk Power User |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Official Splunk certification demonstrating foundational knowledge | No official certification, but often refers to experienced users |
| Work Environment | Primarily in IT, security, and data analysis teams | End-users and analysts working with Splunk dashboards and reports |
| Skills Focus | Data indexing, searching, and basic Splunk administration | Creating dashboards, reports, and data visualizations |
The Splunk Core Certified is an official certification validating foundational skills in Splunk, suitable for those involved in data indexing and basic administration. In contrast, Splunk Power Users are experienced users who leverage dashboards and reports but may not hold formal certifications. Both roles are vital in organizations using Splunk, but the certification emphasizes formal knowledge, while Power Users focus on practical data analysis.
Is Splunk Core Certified certification difficult to obtain?
Is Splunk in high demand?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Splunk Core Certified professional?
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Job description
Splunk plays a critical role in helping organizations monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats across complex environments. As a Splunk Engineer/Architect, you will design, implement, and optimize Splunk solutions that support security operations, visibility, and enterprise logging strategies. This role combines hands-on engineering with architecture responsibilities to help clients improve operational resilience and security outcomes.
Work you'll do
As a Splunk Architect on the Cyber team, you will be responsible for:
- Design, implement, and optimize Splunk architectures to support security monitoring, log management, and operational analytics.
- Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, alerts, reports, searches, and data models aligned to client and business requirements.
- Integrate data sources into Splunk, including infrastructure, cloud, application, and security technologies.
- Support use case development for threat detection, incident response, compliance monitoring, and operational visibility.
- Create and maintain architecture diagrams, technical documentation, implementation standards, and administration procedures.
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
The team
Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success.
Our Cyber Defense & Resilience offering assists clients in defending against advanced threats by transforming security operations, monitoring technology, data analytics, and threat intelligence. Helps manage and protect dynamic attack surfaces and provides rapid crisis and cyber incident response, ensuring clients can be ready for, respond to, and recover from business disruptions.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Active Top-Secret Clearance.
- Ability to work onsite up to 5 days a week.
- 2+ years of experience within the following:
- Implementing and supporting Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud
- Developing Splunk dashboards, reports, alerts, and saved searches
- Onboarding and normalizing log sources from infrastructure, applications, cloud platforms, or security tools
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) concepts, security monitoring, or threat detection use cases
- Working knowledge of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), networking protocols, and system log analysis
- Experience with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL), data models, and role-based access controls
- Must have one or more of the certifications: Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, or Splunk Enterprise Security certification
- Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Preferred:
- 1+ year of experience supporting Splunk in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- 5+ years of experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk SOAR, or security orchestration workflows
- 5+ years of experience integrating Splunk with endpoint, identity, firewall, or cloud security tools
- 1+ year of experience with Python, automation scripting, or infrastructure as code tools
- Experience supporting regulated or federal environments
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $102,500- $188,900.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Splunk plays a critical role in helping organizations monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats across complex environments. As a Splunk Engineer/Architect, you will design, implement, and optimize Splunk solutions that support security operations, visibility, and enterprise logging strategies. This role combines hands-on engineering with architecture responsibilities to help clients improve operational resilience and security outcomes.
Work you'll do
As a Splunk Architect on the Cyber team, you will be responsible for:
- Design, implement, and optimize Splunk architectures to support security monitoring, log management, and operational analytics.
- Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, alerts, reports, searches, and data models aligned to client and business requirements.
- Integrate data sources into Splunk, including infrastructure, cloud, application, and security technologies.
- Support use case development for threat detection, incident response, compliance monitoring, and operational visibility.
- Create and maintain architecture diagrams, technical documentation, implementation standards, and administration procedures.
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
The team
Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success.
Our Cyber Defense & Resilience offering assists clients in defending against advanced threats by transforming security operations, monitoring technology, data analytics, and threat intelligence. Helps manage and protect dynamic attack surfaces and provides rapid crisis and cyber incident response, ensuring clients can be ready for, respond to, and recover from business disruptions.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Active Top-Secret Clearance.
- Ability to work onsite up to 5 days a week.
- 2+ years of experience within the following:
- Implementing and supporting Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud
- Developing Splunk dashboards, reports, alerts, and saved searches
- Onboarding and normalizing log sources from infrastructure, applications, cloud platforms, or security tools
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) concepts, security monitoring, or threat detection use cases
- Working knowledge of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), networking protocols, and system log analysis
- Experience with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL), data models, and role-based access controls
- Must have one or more of the certifications: Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, or Splunk Enterprise Security certification
- Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Preferred:
- 1+ year of experience supporting Splunk in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- 5+ years of experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk SOAR, or security orchestration workflows
- 5+ years of experience integrating Splunk with endpoint, identity, firewall, or cloud security tools
- 1+ year of experience with Python, automation scripting, or infrastructure as code tools
- Experience supporting regulated or federal environments
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $102,500- $188,900.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.