Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support the Cyber Defence Situational Awareness (CDSA) platform. The role combines technical development work (mainly in Splunk) with operational support and close coordination with both the development contractor and CyOC users.
What You Will Do
Design, develop and maintain CDSA dashboards, visualizations, and user interface components in Splunk. Provide day-to-day technical and operational support to Cyber Operations Centre (CyOC) users.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance, a minimum of 3 years of practical experience in Splunk, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Requirements
- Currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
- Bachelor's degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline and 3 years post-related experience
- At least 3 years practical and hands-on experience in Splunk (dashboard development, data models, KVStore, macros, scheduled searches)
- At least 3 years practical and hands-on experience in Splunk UI development and visualization best practices
- At least 3 years practical and hands-on experience in scripting (Python, Bash, or similar)
- At least 3 years practical and hands-on experience in interacting with REST APIs or similar
- At least 3 years practical and hands-on experience in interacting with Databases
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts (vulnerability management, threat intelligence, incident management)
- Proven ability to balance operational support with hands-on development
- Good communication and analytical skills — able to translate technical topics for operational users and vice versa.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work operationally with end users while also performing technical development work.
Benefits
- NATO SECRET security clearance
- Reimbursement for travel costs according to NATO regulations for traveling on NATO duty
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