Fulcrum Technology Solutions · 4 hours ago
Security Operations Engineer - Splunk/Cribl
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Responsibilities
Manage and optimize Splunk environments to support security monitoring, incident detection, and response.
Develop, maintain, and fine-tune Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports for comprehensive visibility.
Use Cribl to route, reduce, and enrich logs for efficient ingestion into Splunk and other SIEMs.
Design and maintain scalable log aggregation pipelines, ensuring data quality and relevance.
Collaborate with the SOC and incident response teams to create custom detection rules, playbooks, and threat-hunting queries.
Identify and address gaps in security monitoring by integrating new data sources into Splunk.
Ensure optimal performance of Splunk and Cribl systems by implementing best practices and regular updates.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in log ingestion, processing, and storage workflows.
Work closely with IT, DevOps, and application teams to onboard critical data sources.
Provide training and documentation to junior analysts and stakeholders on Splunk and Cribl usage.
Qualification
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Required
Proficient in configuring and managing Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud
Hands-on experience with Cribl LogStream for log parsing, routing, and enrichment
Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and custom integrations
Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, or ISO 27001
Experience with log analysis, SIEM configurations, and incident response processes
Proven ability to optimize data ingestion pipelines and manage large-scale log environments
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to operate under pressure during incidents
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
3+ years of experience in security operations, with a focus on log management and monitoring tools
Preferred
Familiarity with additional log management tools (e.g., Elastic, Graylog)
Knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their logging services
Certifications such as Splunk Certified Admin, Cribl Certified Administrator, or CISSP
Company
Fulcrum Technology Solutions
Fulcrum Technology Solutions specializes in technology consulting, data networking, managed infrastructure, security and support services.
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