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Splunk Administrator

Saic, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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Job ID: 2600270 Location:

NEW ORLEANS, LA, United States Date Posted:

Jan 13, 2026 Category:

Information Technology Subcategory:

Sys Administrator Schedule:

Full-time Shift:

Day Job Travel:

No Minimum Clearance Required:

Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret Potential for Remote Work:

On-Site Benefits:

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SAIC is seeking a

Splunk Administrator

to support our customer site in

North Charleston, SC

or

New Orleans, LA .

The Splunk Administrator will support the Cloud CITI Splunk Team under the Service Delivery IPT. The position is responsible for administration, maintenance, and enhancement of the Splunk platform, ensuring optimal performance and availability for mission‑critical security and business operations. The role supports multi‑environment (on‑premise NIPR/SIPR and cloud) deployments and integrates with enterprise tools including ServiceNow, eMASS, Tenable ACAS, Trellix ESS, SolarWinds, and EvaluateSTIG. The candidate will collaborate closely with mission owners, ISSM, and internal teams to support ingestion, analysis, alerting, reporting, and incident response activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and maintain Splunk Enterprise software, Apps, and Add‑ons

Configure data inputs from servers, applications, and network devices

Manage indexes, parsing, and data normalization for multi‑tenant environments

Troubleshoot configuration, indexing, and performance issues

Develop dashboards, reports, alerts, and saved searches using SPL

Support data collection for security incident response and forensics

Create and maintain system documentation and configuration tracking

Manage user roles, RBAC permissions, and STIG compliance

Integrate Splunk with enterprise tools such as ServiceNow, Tenable ACAS, Trellix ESS, EvaluateSTIG, and eMASS

Support Enterprise Security (ES) and IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) modules for performance and security enhancement

Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications: Experience:

Two (2) years of experience with a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering; Computer Science; or Information Systems

Certifications:

At least one (1) of the following:

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Technical Skills:

Strong understanding of DoD STIG and auditing/monitoring controls

Advanced knowledge of Splunk architecture, configuration, and optimization

Proficiency in Splunk Processing Language (SPL)

Experience with PowerShell, Bash, and Python for automation

Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, and networking principles

Familiarity with virtualization and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

MUST BE A US CITIZEN WITH AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE AND THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN A TOP SECRET

Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high‑end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com . For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom .

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