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SOC Engineer 2 - Secret Clearance

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Piper Companies

Remote

$115,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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Job Description

SOC Engineer 2
  • Secret Clearance
Job AttributesJob Id:
168165
Job Category:
Job Location:
Fulton, MarylandSecurity Clearance:
SecretBusiness Unit:
Piper CompaniesDivision:
Piper Enterprise SolutionsPosition Owner:
Ellery McSpedonZachary Piper Solutions is seeking a SOC Engineer II
  • Secret Clearance to support advanced SIEM engineering and detection development within a high-impact federal cybersecurity environment. The SOC Engineer II
  • Secret Clearance is a long term contract, hybrid role located in Fulton, MD (2 days onsite Tuesday/Thursday) requiring an active Secret Clearance, strong Splunk expertise, and AWS experience.
The SOC Engineer II will focus on building and optimizing Splunk detections, dashboards, and automation workflows while supporting incident response across cloud platforms.

Responsibilities for the SOC Engineer II
  • Secret Clearance:
  • Develop and optimize Splunk Enterprise Security detections, dashboards, and correlation searches to improve threat visibility
  • Build and maintain Splunk SOAR playbooks to automate incident response workflows
  • Troubleshoot ingestion, indexing, and search performance issues within distributed Splunk environments
  • Investigate alerts and support incident response efforts across AWS and integrated security tools
  • Work directly with SOC analysts and engineers to enhance detection coverage and security operations efficiency Qualifications for the SOC Engineer II
  • Secret Clearance include:
  • 3+ years of experience in SIEM Engineering, Security Operations, or Incident Response
  • Strong Splunk expertise (SPL queries, dashboards, data normalization, Enterprise Security)
  • Experience with AWS configurations and integrating cloud security tools into SIEM environments
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Active Secret Clearance (non-negotiable) Compensation for the SOC Engineer II
  • Secret Clearance include:
  • Salary range: $105,000
  • 125,000 annually, based on experience
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays This job opens for applications on 06/19/2026. Applications will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords:
Splunk, SOC Engineer, SIEM, Cybersecurity, AWS Security, Detection Engineering, Incident Response, Secret Clearance, Fulton MD, Cyber #LI-EM1 #LI-HYBRID