Cyber Engineer Architect – SIEM Security Architect

General Dynamics Information Technology

. Architect and deploy solutions using Splunk and Palo Alto .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $170,144 - $201,250 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and deploying cybersecurity solutions, particularly with Splunk and Palo Alto technologies, while ensuring compliance with NIST and FedRAMP standards. Capable of mentoring team members and effectively communicating technical information to diverse stakeholders.

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Splunk ArchitecturePalo Alto IntegrationCybersecurity Solutions DeploymentSplunk Certified ArchitectNIST Compliance

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Hard Skills

SplunkSIEMIDS/IPSCloud MigrationTraffic VisibilityDeep Packet InspectionFlow MappingFirewall ManagementLoad BalancingCybersecurity Infrastructure

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationProblem SolvingTechnical CommunicationIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

Splunk CloudSplunk ESSplunk SOARSplunk UBACrowdStrikeServiceNowGigamonExtraHop

Certifications & Qualifications

Splunk Certified ArchitectSplunk Core ConsultantSplunk Advanced Power UserSplunk Cloud AdminPalo Alto Networks PCNSE

Industry Keywords

NISTFedRAMPEnterprise Log ManagementCybersecurityIT Infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityServiceNowSplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and deploy solutions using Splunk and Palo Alto
Lead integration of Splunk SOAR with Splunk SIEM, Palo Alto, EDRs such as CrowdStrike, and ticketing platforms such as ServiceNow
Integrate Gigamon and ExtraHop visibility solutions for deep packet inspection, flow mapping, and toolchain optimization with Splunk
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and enforce security controls aligned with NIST, FedRAMP, and customer Enterprise Log Management standards
Troubleshoot and resolve system issues and provide escalation support for infrastructure-related incidents
Coach and mentor junior team members
Convey technical and architectural information to customers and customer support towers
Work independently under limited supervision

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience supporting complex IT cybersecurity infrastructure
5+ years of experience deploying and architecting Splunk in a distributed implementation
10+ years of hands-on experience deploying and architecting cybersecurity solutions, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, web content filtering, network forensics, and firewall management
Proficiency with Splunk Cloud, Splunk ES, Splunk SOAR, and Splunk UBA
Experience with secure remote access, cloud migration, load balancing, and traffic visibility platforms
Required Splunk Certified Architect certification
Preferred Splunk Core Consultant, Splunk Advanced Power User, Splunk Cloud Admin, Palo Alto Networks PCNSE, or equivalent certifications
No security clearance required; selected candidate subject to a security investigation
US citizenship not required
Less than 10% travel required
Ability to work remotely

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-flex work week to own your priorities
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to your career growth
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge tech you can learn from
Paid vacation and holidays
Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Paid sick and personal time
Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance
15 days of paid leave per calendar year for new employees, prorated based on date of hire
10 paid holidays per year