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Senior Splunk Detection Engineer

A leading financial institution that helps make financial lives better through the power of every connection.
$102,900 - $180,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Finance · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Splunk Detection Engineer

Bank of America is seeking a Senior Splunk Detection Engineer to join their Security Operations and Threat Response team within the Cyber Security Technology function. This role is crucial in strengthening the bank's cyber security posture through partnership and delivery of technology to support content detection and threat hunt teams. The position involves analyzing large data sets to uncover threats, collaborating with various teams, and developing innovative detection methods.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security operations and threat hunting, with strong expertise in Splunk and various security tools. They will work across the organization to develop valuable detection strategies and analytics, while also serving as a thought leader in designing cutting-edge security controls.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior security professional to make a significant impact at one of the world's largest financial institutions. The role offers competitive compensation ($102,900 - $180,000), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on critical security initiatives protecting a global enterprise. The position requires 5% travel and offers a hybrid work arrangement across multiple locations including Denver, Washington DC, and Chicago.

Bank of America is committed to being a great place to work, focusing on responsible growth and delivering value for clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders. They offer industry-leading benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment where you can make a genuine impact while growing your career in cybersecurity.

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Responsibilities For Senior Splunk Detection Engineer

  • Analyzing and correlating large data sets to uncover novel threats and attack techniques
  • Collaborating with data science, threat research, and cyber defense control teams
  • Developing and documenting new detection content
  • Mentoring junior members of the Security Operations team
  • Working with Cyber Defense operational and technical teams
  • Writing efficient SPL within short timelines
  • Advising on product assessments, policy adjustments, and architectural transformations

Requirements For Senior Splunk Detection Engineer

Python
  • Minimum of 6+ years of experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, Detection Engineering or Threat Hunting
  • Direct experience performing content detection engineering and threat hunting
  • Significant experience working with Splunk Procedure Language
  • Experience mapping data fields to a common data model
  • Direct experience working with large datasets and log analysis tools
  • Experience with enterprise scale EDR, SIEM, and SOAR tools
  • Experience consuming, analyzing, and reporting Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Demonstrated ability to self-direct with minimal supervision

Benefits For Senior Splunk Detection Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Discretionary incentive eligible
  • Annual discretionary award
  • Paid time off
  • Industry-leading benefits

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