Splunk Detection Engineer (Secret Clearance)

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.

Work you'll do

As a Security Engineer III on the Government & Public Services team, you will be responsible for...


* The Splunk Detection Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, tuning, and maintaining Splunk-based detection content that enables SOC analysts to identify, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats.

This role focuses on converting threat intelligence, incident lessons learned, and operational requirements into actionable correlation searches, alerts, investigations, dashboards, and response workflows across IT, IoT, and OT environments.


* The engineer partners closely with SOC analysts, incident responders, threat hunters, and infrastructure teams to improve detection fidelity, reduce false positives, document analyst response procedures, and continuously enhance the SOC's detection capability.

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 mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact.

Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

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.

The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need.

Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion.

Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that...