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Technical Leader - Splunk Security Ecosystem

Cisco senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Technical Leader to drive technical leadership and innovation within the Splunk security ecosystem. You will serve as a trusted advisor for sophisticated, multi-functional security initiatives at regional and global scale.

Your Impact

  • Provide technical leadership within the Splunk security domain, exhibiting deep expertise in SIEM, SOAR, and Observability integrations.
  • Lead sophisticated, multi-functional security projects, acting as a trusted partner to CISO and IT leadership.
  • Lead the strategic planning, compose, and implementation of tailored Splunk security architectures to mitigate risk and maximize technology investments.
  • Apply sophisticated AI and automation tools to optimize security operations, automate incident response, and improve detection efficacy.
  • Develop and maintain high-value relationships, ensuring technical alignment with customer security objectives.
  • Define and implement documentation standards for sophisticated security deployments, ensuring transparency and structure for technical assets.
  • Build and apply advanced simulation environments; provide expert support for sophisticated security issues and platform challenges.
  • Build technical skills across the team, serving as a domain expert on Plan, Design, Implement, and Optimize (PDIO) methodologies.
  • Synthesize customer feedback to prioritize and advocate for Splunk product and service improvements.
  • Apply expertise in security orchestration, automation, and AI Ops to deliver innovative, scalable customer outcomes.
  • Lead the creation of digital assets, procedures, and standardized methodologies for Splunk security engagements.
  • Collaborate with Product Management to track security trends, influence service offers, and share actionable customer insights.

Minimum Qualifications

  • University degree plus equivalent experience (minimum 6-8 years)
  • Expert-level certification in Splunk (e.g., Splunk Certified Architect, Splunk Certified Consultant) or equivalent relevant security certification.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience leading sophisticated, multi-functional consulting or engineering projects within the security space.
  • Deep technical expertise in the Splunk platform, with a demonstrated ability to drive security adoption and customer outcomes.
  • Advanced skills in automation, SOAR orchestration, and AI-driven security operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop talent across technical consulting teams.
  • Superb communication, collaborator management, and presentation skills, with experience representing technical expertise at industry events.

Skills

Nice to have

  • Splunk Certified Architect
  • Splunk Certified Consultant
  • SOAR orchestration
  • AI-driven security operations
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