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Splunk Engineer Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

We are a team of builders, engineers, and operators who believe nuclear energy should be fast to deploy, factory-made, and built for the real world. Our first pilot plant in Orangeville, Utah will ...

Security Engineer Location: Las Vegas, NV Duration: 4+ months contract Description: The Security Engineer is responsible for implementing day to day Data & Digital Security (DDS) program requirements ...

DevOps Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$50.50 - $69/hr

... Engineer position will be a part of the Rewards Member Products team that leads and engages in the Empire's most exciting programs and projects. We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to support ...

Senior Mine Engineer

Ruth, NV · On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Senior Mine Engineer DEPARTMENT: Technical Services LOCATION: Robinson Mine - Ruth, NV PAY GRADE: 7 POSITION REPORTS TO:Chief Mine Engineer ROTATING SHIFT: Yes No EXEMPT NONEXEMPT Purpose & Scope of ...

DevOps Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$50.50 - $69/hr

... Engineer position will be a part of the Rewards Member Products team that leads and engages in the Empire's most exciting programs and projects. We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to support ...

The principal engineer must have production experience across four disciplines simultaneously: application security, pipeline engineering, cloud infrastructure, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC ...

The principal engineer must have production experience across four disciplines simultaneously: application security, pipeline engineering, cloud infrastructure, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC ...

The Security Engineer is responsible for implementing day to day Data & Digital Security (DDS) program requirements at a tactical and operational level (network, infrastructure, applications and ...

Senior Mine Engineer

Ruth, NV · On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Senior Mine Engineer DEPARTMENT: Technical Services LOCATION: Robinson Mine - Ruth, NV PAY GRADE: 7 POSITION REPORTS TO: Chief Mine Engineer ROTATING SHIFT: Yes ◻ No ◼ EXEMPT ◼ NONEXEMPT ◻ ...

Senior Engineer III

Henderson, NV · On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

Overview We are seeking a Senior Engineer III to join our team in Henderson, NV. AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Senior Process Mechanical Engineer/Senior Engineer III for our Water ...

Senior Engineer III

Henderson, NV · Hybrid

$97K - $133K/yr

Overview We are seeking a Senior Engineer III to join our team in Henderson, NV. AtkinsRealis is seeking an experienced Senior Process Mechanical Engineer/Senior Engineer III for our Water/Wastewater ...

Sr. Well Intervention Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$104K - $143K/yr

Position Summary The Senior Well Engineer - Well Intervention & Workover reports to the Well Engineering Manager and is a key member of the Well Engineering team, working alongside drilling engineers ...

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How much do splunk engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for splunk engineer in Nevada is $132,079.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,201.00 and $151,194.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Splunk Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Splunk Engineer, you need expertise in data analysis, log management, and scripting languages like Python or Bash, often backed by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, and certifications such as Splunk Certified Power User or Splunk Certified Admin are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help you stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for efficiently managing complex data environments, delivering actionable insights, and supporting organizational security and operations.

What are some common challenges Splunk Engineers face when managing large-scale log data environments?

Splunk Engineers working with large-scale log data environments often encounter challenges related to data ingestion bottlenecks, maintaining indexer performance, and ensuring efficient search query execution. Balancing storage management with retention policies and optimizing dashboards for real-time analysis can also be complex. Successful engineers proactively collaborate with IT, security, and development teams to fine-tune data sources, streamline parsing, and implement best practices for scalability, ensuring that Splunk delivers timely and actionable insights.

What is the difference between Splunk Engineer vs Data Analyst?

AspectSplunk EngineerData Analyst
Required CredentialsSplunk certifications, technical degreesStatistics, data analysis certifications, degrees
Work EnvironmentIT/security teams, tech-focused companiesBusiness, marketing, finance departments
Employer & Industry UsageTech, cybersecurity, enterprise ITFinance, healthcare, retail, marketing

Splunk Engineers focus on deploying, configuring, and maintaining Splunk platforms for data monitoring and security. Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights for business decisions. While both roles work with data, Splunk Engineers specialize in technical implementation of Splunk tools, whereas Data Analysts focus on analyzing data to inform strategies.

What is a Splunk Engineer?

A Splunk Engineer is an IT professional who specializes in deploying, configuring, and managing Splunk software for data analysis and monitoring. They are responsible for setting up data ingestion pipelines, creating dashboards, and developing alerts to help organizations monitor their systems and security. Splunk Engineers often work with large datasets to extract meaningful insights, support troubleshooting, and ensure system health. Their expertise is essential for leveraging Splunk’s capabilities in IT operations, security, and compliance.
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Systems Engineer

$62K - $104K/yr

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Job description

Systems Engineer
Location US-NV-North Las Vegas
ID 2024-2136
Category Systems Engineer Position Type Regular Full-Time Application Open Date 2/26/2025
Salary Statement
Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $62,550.00/Yr. - USD $104,250.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
Description

Serving as subject matter expert (SME) to support development, integration, fielding, and sustainment of numerous high power and low power RF systems representing potential military threat systems. The RF simulator systems may be transportable/relatable/remote controlled as required to represent adversary air defense systems and prevailing technology. The emitters will be a combination of open-loop, closed-loop, conventional, and phased array emitter systems.


    Providing expert systems/equipment analysis and recommendations to leadership and engineering teams
  • Serving as a systems integration and sustainment engineer working with vendors to field systems ensuring the following elements are addressed:
    • Identifying and documenting system level open-loop emitter and closed-loop radar requirements for range integration to include power, communication, instrumentation and command & control
    • Validating existing power, communications, instrumentation and command and control (C2) range interface control documents (ICDs) and update/re-create as necessary
    • Developing remote operations concept and infrastructure requirements
    • Supporting development of the new threat capabilities that include Concept of Employment & Life-Cycle Support
    • Documenting range modernization needs and generate cost estimates to upgrade the ranges to meet an Advanced Range Capabilities that best replicate adversary air defense
  • Recommending test, equipment modification, and correction to design deficiencies through evaluation of operational capability of systems/equipment and review of performance data against standards
  • Providing troubleshooting support to existing RF systems, to include technical mentorship of junior engineers and technicians, and developing innovative approaches to problem solving

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline
  • Two years or more of applicable Radio Frequency (RF) / threat (electronic warfare systems) engineering experience
  • Knowledge of and experience with military Technical Orders (TO), and troubleshooting procedures on RF and electronic warfare (EW) systems
  • Experience with Input/Output (IO)-related systems analysis and design to serve as technical authority on a wide range of technology and applications. Must have knowledge of emerging technology to apply new solutions to requirements and to plan and sustain advanced projects
  • Ability to develop new approaches, establish innovative techniques, and identify measurement and evaluation criteria to determine system effectiveness, develop new or modified work methods, and analyze and resolve highly complex problems
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts, orally and in writing
  • Knowledge and understanding of current engineering practices and standards. Apply the principles and techniques of electrical engineering design to specific projects
  • Ability to manage engineering projects efficiently and effectively
  • Ability to provide technical direction to other engineers, technicians and support personnel
  • Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully in both oral and written form
  • Ability to write and prepare a variety of technical reports, manuals and other types of written communications
  • Ability to analyze data, resolve problems and make decisions independently
Desired Skills
Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements
  • This position will require travel to the Nevada Test and Training Range on a weekly basis
About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.