Snr Splunk Engineer

CV-Library
Farnborough, Hampshire
12 months ago
Applications closed
Posted
2 Jun 2025 (12 months ago)

Splunk Engineer
Up to £75K + Benefits 
Permanent | SC & NPPV Clearance Eligibility Required | On-Call Rota: 1 in 4 Weeks
 
We’re looking for a skilled and driven Splunk focused professional to join a high-impact team delivering cutting-edge security solutions for major clients. This is a great opportunity to work in a role where your technical expertise, leadership, and client engagement skills will make a genuine difference.
 
This role will see you at the forefront of cyber security projects, with a strong focus on SIEM/SOC solutions. You’ll take the lead on security initiatives, helping design and drive strategies that align with our clients’ goals, while staying hands-on with the tools that matter.
 
In the role you will be:

Leading key security engagements, acting as the primary contact for both internal and customer stakeholders in regards to Splunk.
Designing and implementing robust security solutions (Splunk) , with a focus on innovation and adaptability.
Identifying and mitigating cyber risks, while advising on security architecture and strategy.
Shaping tailored SIEM/SOC security solutions, with a particular emphasis on Splunk.
Managing incident responses, refining security processes, and continually improving resilience. 
To secure the role you will have:

Strong proficiency with Splunk – ideally certified as either Splunk Cloud Certified Admin or Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin. (We’re also open to those who can demonstrate deep hands-on experience.)
Experience leading Security Engineering teams and engaging with large enterprise clients.
Proven track record in incident management and technical problem-solving.
Ability to assess complex security landscapes and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Qualifications such as CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP, CCSP, CCNA, or SABSA are highly valued. 
A great opportunity to take your Splunk Security skills to the next level.
Salary up to £75,000 + £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy more), private medical insurance, life assurance, pension, and a generous flexible benefits fund.
Location: Hemel Hempstead (office-based)
On-Call: 1 week in 4
Clearance: You must be eligible for SC and NPPV clearance

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch

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