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This position will utilize the latest cyber tools available and assist in creating new ones and allow you to advance the nation's information security posture.\r\nResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:\r\nCreation, editing, and management of signatures, rules and filters for specialized network defense systems including but not limited to:\r\nNetwork and host based EDR/NDR, IDS, IPS, firewall, web application firewall\r\nSOAR, Proxy, SIEM systems\r\nManages and administers the tuning of rules, signatures, and custom content for specialized CND applications and systems\r\nIdentifies potential conflicts with implementation of any CND tools within the enterprise and develop recommendations to remediate these conflicts\r\nParticipates in inter-agency relationships with partner organizations to facilitate mission execution\r\nProvides logical use case development\r\nProvides and tracks requirements to engineering partners\r\nIdentifies gaps in visibility or coverage of cyber defense systems\r\nRequired Degrees & Certifications:\r\nSecurity Clearance Requirements: TS/SCI + FS poly\r\nDOD 8570 IAT Level I or CSSP-IR\r\nBachelors Degree and 4 years of related experience or 4 additional of years in lieu of degree\r\nRequired Skills:\r\nMinimum of 5 years of experience in Cyber Security, InfoSec, Security Engineering, Network Engineering with emphasis in cyber security issues and operations, computer incident response, systems architecture, data management\r\nDemonstrated experience with Mitre ATT&CK\r\nExcellent background with Splunk, Splunk ES, Splunk Processing Language\r\nExperience analyzing cyber-attacks utilizing various log data sources\r\nExcellent interpersonal, organizational, writing, communications, and briefing skills\r\nDemonstrated expertise utilizing SIEM tools for use case development and application\r\nPackage DetailsCompensation and Financial Benefits\r\nFull Medical Coverage: We cover 100% of the medical insurance premiums for you and your family.\r\nHourly Pay: Get paid for every hour you work (e.g., work 50 hours, get paid for 50).\r\nRetirement Savings: Enjoy a robust 401k plan with a generous company match and profit-sharing opportunities.\r\nQuarterly Performance Bonuses: Earn additional income based on your performance every quarter.\r\nRecruiting Bonus: Receive up to $20,000 for successful referrals that lead to hires.\r\nWork-Life Balance\r\nPaid Time Off (PTO): Earn PTO at a rate of 10% of your billable hours, along with paid federal holidays and your birthday.\r\nGovernment Shutdown Protection: In the event of a government shutdown due to weather or political reasons, you won't have to use PTO for up to 5 calendar days per year.\r\nProfessional Development\r\nEducation Reimbursement: Generous reimbursement for formal education, certifications, and conferences, including paid time off for training.\r\nCulture and Community\r\nTeam Building Events: Participate in monthly team-building events to strengthen relationships and enhance collaboration.\r\nEmployee Donations Matching: We match your donations to a variety of organizations, including veterans' groups, children's charities, and human relations organizations.\r\nEpic Company Events: Experience our legendary company holiday parties and summer events. Check out our 2024 Summer Event, 2023 Family Day, and Holiday Party!\r\nAdditional Perks\r\nPet Insurance: Coverage for your furry family members.\r\nIdentity Protection: Safeguard your personal information with our identity protection benefits.","company":"Top Cleared Recruiting","rawCompany":"top cleared recruiting","city":"McLean","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-09T01:25:30.966Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"},{"code":"15-1299.04","title":"Penetration Testers","slug":"penetration-testers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Detection Engineer / Splunk Content Developer","description":"Detection Engineer / Splunk Content DeveloperMcLean, Virginia, United States\r\n160,000.00 - 190,000.00 ()\r\nAbout the Job Detection Engineer / Splunk Content DeveloperOur client is looking for a Senior Detection Engineer to support an agency level contract defending the largest target in the world using your expertise in Host Based IDS, IPS and specialized network defense. 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