Security Solutions Senior Consultant – Tanium/Splunk at World Wide Technology

United States

$140k - $165k

<p><span><strong><span>Qualifications</span></strong></span></p> <p><span><strong><span>Required</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span><strong><span>5+ years</span></strong><span> of experience in Security Operations, incident response, or similar cybersecurity operational roles.</span></span></li> <li><span>Demonstrated experience engaging clients in a <strong>consulting capacity</strong>, including scoping, presenting findings, and executing security improvement initiatives.</span></li> <li><span>Strong understanding <strong>of SOC processes, threat detection, incident response workflows, and operational metrics.</strong></span></li> <li><span>Excellent communication skills, including <strong>executive-facing presentations</strong> and clear technical writing (SOWs, assessments, reports, and recommendations).</span></li> <li><span>Ability to travel up to <strong>25%</strong>, as required by client engagements.</span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong><span>Preferred</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span>Hands‑on experience with <strong>Tanium</strong>, <strong>Splunk</strong>, or comparable operational security platforms.</span></li> <li><span>Relevant platform certifications (e.g., Tanium, Splunk) or the ability to obtain them highly desired.</span></li> <li><span>Advanced certifications such as <strong>CISSP</strong>, <strong>GIAC</strong>, or equivalent.</span></li> <li><span>Experience integrating multiple security tools into <strong>cohesive operational and monitoring workflows.</strong></span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong><span>Want to learn more about Consulting &amp; Security Services? Check us out on our platform:</span></strong></span></p> <p><span> <span><a href="https://www.wwt.com/consulting-services">https://www.wwt.com/consulting-services</a></span></span></p> <p><span><a href="https://www.wwt.com/category/security-transformation">https://www.wwt.com/category/security-transformation</a></span></p> <p><span>Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $140,000 to $165,000 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay. </span></p> <p><span>The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:</span></p> <ul> <li><span>Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program</span></li> <li><span>Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement</span></li> <li><span>Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) &amp; Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement</span></li> <li><span>Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program</span></li> </ul> <p><span>We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!</span></p> <p><span>If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span><span> </span>#LI-TB1</span></p> <strong><span>Qualifications</span></strong> <p><span><strong><span>Why WWT?</span></strong></span></p> <p><span>At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients. </span></p> <p><span>Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities. </span></p> <p><span>With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.</span></p> <p><span>Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!</span></p> <p><span><strong>What is the Solutions Consulting &amp; Engineering (SC&amp;E) Team and why join?</strong> </span></p> <p><span>Solutions Consulting &amp; Engineering is an organization that is Customer Focused and Solutions Led. We deliver end-to-end and emerging solutions to drive customer satisfaction, increase profitability and growth.  Our success is enabled by our world-class management consulting, delivery excellence and engineering brilliance. Our goal is to bring together business acumen with full-stack technical know-how to develop innovative solutions for our clients' most complex challenges.</span></p> <p><span><strong><span>Position Overview</span></strong></span></p> <p><span>We are seeking a highly experienced <strong>Senior Security Consultant</strong> with deep expertise in <strong>Security Operations</strong> to help clients mature their detection, response, and operational security capabilities.</span></p> <p><span>This role serves as a trusted advisor, solution architect, and hands on delivery leader—bridging the gap between presales and execution. You will work directly with customers to understand their operational challenges, shape high impact solutions, and guide the deployment and optimization of security tools and processes. </span></p> <p><span>Experience delivering structured consulting engagements with defined milestones, deliverables, and success criteria.  </span></p> <p><strong><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span></strong></p> <p><span><strong><span>Presales &amp; Engagement Scoping</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span><strong><span>Solution Scoping &amp; Definition:</span></strong><span> Partner with clients and sales to scope and define Security Operations engagements—focusing on visibility improvements, operational workflow design, detection enhancement, and response capability uplift.</span></span></li> <li><span><strong><span>Effort Estimation (LOE):</span></strong><span> Conduct assessments to identify key deliverables, estimate project timelines, and produce accurate <strong>Levels of Effort (LOE)</strong> for fixed‑fee projects.</span></span></li> <li><span><strong><span>Statement of Work (SOW) Development:</span></strong><span> Build and refine SOWs for operational consulting, capability assessments, SOC roadmap development, and security tooling optimization.</span></span></li> <li><span><strong><span>Proposal Support:</span></strong><span> Serve as the lead technical resource in presales discussions, articulating operational benefits, answering technical questions, and guiding clients toward the right security‑focused solutions</span></span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span>Security Operations Delivery &amp; Tool Optimization - Desired Technology Experience</span></strong></p> <p><span><strong><span>Endpoint &amp; Exposure Management – Tanium (Preferred)</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span>Lead or support the deployment and optimization of Tanium modules within enterprise security environments.</span></li> <li><span>Advise clients on integrating Tanium capabilities into existing security operations, including <strong>vulnerability management, patching, configuration compliance, asset discovery, and endpoint visibility</strong>.</span></li> <li><span>Translate operational security requirements into effective Tanium use cases and workflows.</span></li> <li><span>Provide guidance on sustaining and <strong>operationalizing Tanium</strong> post-deployment, including process alignment and day-to-day usage by security and IT teams.</span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong><span>Security Monitoring &amp; Analytics – Splunk (Preferred)</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span>Support or lead <strong>Splunk deployments and migrations</strong>, including data onboarding and architecture considerations.</span></li> <li><span>Develop, refine, and optimize <strong>searches, dashboards, and detections</strong> to support SOC monitoring and investigative workflows.</span></li> <li><span>Assist with <strong>data pipeline tuning, CIM alignment, and operational dashboard design</strong> to improve signal quality and usability.</span></li> <li><span>Provide guidance on integrating Splunk with adjacent security technologies (e.g., SOAR platforms, EDR solutions, Tanium integrations) to enable end-to-end detection and response use cases.</span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong><span>General Tooling &amp; Automation</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span>Advise clients on <strong>maximizing value from existing security tooling</strong>, including EDR, SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management, and endpoint platforms.</span></li> <li><span>Identify gaps in <strong>operational coverage, monitoring, and visibility</strong>, and recommend pragmatic improvements aligned to modern Security Operations practices.</span></li> <li><span>Translate security objectives into <strong>integrated tooling workflows and automation opportunities</strong> that improve detection fidelity, response time, and operational efficiency.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span>Support the rationalization and optimization of overlapping tools to reduce complexity and improve SOC effectiveness.</span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong><span>Mentorship &amp; Practice Development</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span>Document and contribute to <strong>standard delivery methodologies, operational best practices, and reusable frameworks</strong> for internal consulting teams.</span></li> <li><span>Mentor junior consultants through <strong>coaching, shadowing, and structured knowledge sharing,</strong> supporting their technical and consultative development.</span></li> <li><span>Participate in the development of <strong>new service offerings, accelerators, and thought leadership</strong> focused on SOC maturity, operational resilience, and security program improvement.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p>