Hiring: Lead Engineer, IT Security (SIEM/Splunk) Company: Raymond James Location: St. Petersburg, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:44:25 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Bash, CI/CD, Equities, Insomnia, Linux, Postman, PowerShell, Python, Splunk About the job Experience: •General Experience - 3 to 6 years •At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view. •We Expect Our Associates At All Levels To Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same •Interface directly with and through others to achieve desired outcomes •Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind Required Skills: •This position follows our hybrid workstyle policy: Expected to be in a Raymond James office location a minimum of 12 days a month. •Please note: This role is not eligible for Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. •Lead the architecture, engineering, administration, and ongoing optimization of Splunk Cloud across a large-scale, distributed, hybrid, environment •Lead and oversee Splunk Cloud platform health, including indexer/search head clustering, deployment servers, forwarder management, storage optimization, license utilization, retention policies, performance tuning, and system availability •Develop, tune, and maintain Splunk content, including dashboards, reports, alerts, correlation searches, data models, field extractions, props/transforms, lookups, macros, and CIM-aligned knowledge objects •Lead automation initiatives across Splunk and security operations, including automated log onboarding, health checks, evidence collection, and ticket creation •Interface directly with SOAR platforms, scripting, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code practices to automate repeatable Splunk administration, content management, and operational workflows •Troubleshoot complex Splunk issues related to ingestion, parsing, indexing, searching, acceleration, dashboards, apps/add-ons, authentication, integrations, storage, and platform performance Qualifications: •Bachelor’s, High School (HS) (Required) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!