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Security and Risk Management

Senior Customer Trust Analyst, Splunk Global Security (SGS)

  • - Hybrid Remote
Join us as we pursue our disruptive new vision to make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. We are a company filled with people who are passionate about our product and seek to deliver the best experience for our customers. At Splunk, we’re committed to our work, customers, having fun and most importantly to each other’s success. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can become a part of our journey! Please note, this role is hybrid. There may be instances where customers will need to be escorted while in Splunk corporate offices.

Role

Splunk is looking to add a Customer Trust Analyst to grow our Customer Trust program(s) within the Splunk Global Security (SGS) team. As a Customer Trust Analyst, you will be supporting customer security due diligence and assessment activities, such as facilitating customer security assessments, responding to customer security inquiries, and participating in customer meetings and calls to demonstrate Splunk security control alignment with customer security expectations, applicable industry standards, and regulations. If you have a deep understanding of information security and you are passionate about building, sustaining and growing trust with our customers, then this role is for you.

Responsibilities

  • Provide cybersecurity expertise to Field Sales, Sales Engineering, and Customer Success teams to address customer inquiries, questionnaires, customer audits, and other requests regarding Splunk’s global security program and security controls
  • Lead security conversations representing Splunk’s security in meetings with current and prospective customers
  • Facilitate security assessments from customers, pre sales. Deliver accurate information of Splunk's security to customers, demonstrating how our security measures align with their security expectations and contractual commitments
  • Manage feedback and observations from customers, and engage with partners, where appropriate, to determine applicable actions and monitor resolution
  • Lead developing customer facing documentation that represent Splunk security controls
  • Maintain deep knowledge of Splunk’s products and security information, collaborating with key partners and experts across Splunk
  • Drive process improvement and automation initiatives to continuously mature the service to more effectively support Sales in shortening the sales cycle, and meet customer expectations

Requirements

  • Bachelors +7 years of related experience, or Masters +4 years of related work experience, or PhD +1 year of related experience
  • Functional knowledge of cyber security principles, concepts, technologies, and security compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 27018, SOC 1 / SSAE 18, SOC 2, NIST CSF, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, COBIT, CSA CCM, SIG)
  • Good understanding of cloud security principles
  • Good understanding of cybersecurity, including but not limited to incident response, vulnerability management, pen-testing, architecture.
  • Customer service oriented with a problem-solving approach
  • Experience communicating directly with customers representing complex information security topics
  • Strong written and verbal communication, and critical thinking and problem solving abilities
  • Ability to learn quickly and develop a solid grasp of Splunk security policies, controls, and product and service offerings.
  • Able to accurately articulate security information in clear and concise terms to customers.
  • Team oriented, proactive, and able to work independently
  • Ability to guide and mentor Customer Trust team members
  • Ability to multitask, balance, and prioritize work in a dynamic environment, ensuring SLAs are met, and ability to work well in tense sales and customers conversations
  • One or more of the following certifications is preferred: CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CISA, CCSK, GIAC, CCSP, CSX, and CTPRP.

Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Splunk, a Cisco company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
 
Note:
Base Pay Range
Base Pay Range: CRC 49,693,100 - 75,468,500
When available, the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hire, full-time salaries in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including equity or benefits. For non-sales roles the hiring ranges reflect base salary only; employees are also eligible to receive annual bonuses. Hiring ranges for sales positions include base and incentive compensation target. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Applicants may not be eligible for the full salary range based on their U.S. or Canada hiring location. The recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings.
 
Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday (for non-exempt employees), plus a day off for their birthday. Non-Exempt new hires accrue up to 16 days of vacation time off each year, at a rate of 4.92 hours per pay period. Exempt new hires participate in Cisco’s flexible Vacation Time Off policy, which does not place a defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use but is subject to availability and some business limitations. All new hires are eligible for Sick Time Off subject to Cisco’s Sick Time Off Policy and will have eighty (80) hours of sick time off provided on their hire date and on January 1st of each year thereafter.  Up to 80 hours of unused sick time will be carried forward from one calendar year to the next such that the maximum number of sick time hours an employee may have available is 160 hours. Employees in Illinois have a unique time off program designed specifically with local requirements in mind. All employees also have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues. We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community.
 
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.

Splunk's Hiring Practices

Splunk turns machine data into answers. Organizations use market-leading Splunk solutions with machine learning to solve their toughest IT, Internet of Things and security challenges.
 
Splunk, a Cisco company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Click here to review the US Department of Labor’s EEO is The Law notice. If you need assistance or an accommodation to apply or during the hiring process, please let us know by completing our Accommodation Request form.
 
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Splunk does not discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Please click here to review Splunk’s Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.

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