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Senior Splunk Engineer

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Job Description - Senior Splunk Engineer




Please Note:



  • This is a 100% ONSITE Position

  • Hours: Mon-Fri Dayshift, Available for after hours on-call

  • Candidates are Required to Have an ACTIVE TS/SCI WITH POLYGRAPH to be considered for the role.



Our Client is a rapidly growing information assurance and cybersecurity solutions company that provides high-end network and security consulting to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community clients. We are looking for a talented and passionate Level 3 System Engineer who would support one of the clients located in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.







Job Description:



The Splunk Engineer will ensure that the Splunk infrastructure functions are properly with PKI-based authentication, corporate authorization services, firewalls, and SSL/TLS communications.



  • Contribute to development and ongoing improvement of industry best practices and standards for maintaining data analytics enterprise technologies.

  • Assist with installing, testing, and deploying hotfixes/patches for Splunk app/product releases to manage enterprise vulnerabilities.

  • Assist with development of knowledge articles, documentation, and work instructions used by the Splunk, server, desktop and Information System Security teams, and Tier 2/3 Help Desk technicians.


Requirements




Required Skills, Experience, and Education:




  • Twenty (20) years of experience as an System Engineer (SE) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.

  • Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

  • Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.



Required Skills:



  • Experience managing user authentication within Splunk including RBAC/ABAC

  • Experience reviewing network, host, and firewall security logs

  • Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills

  • IAT Level 2. CompTIA Security+ CE Certifications



Desired Skills:



  • Experience with Splunk Machine Learning Toolkit (MLTK)

  • Experience with scripting languages such as CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and Python

  • Knowledge of RMF, Trellix ePO, NESSUS, SCAP, and vulnerability scanning

  • ServiceNow Ticketing System

  • Shell scripting to automate tasks and manipulate data


Benefits



  • 401k Plan with 4% Employer Match

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Short-term Disability Insurance

  • Long-term Disability Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program


    • Legal Services

    • Financial Services

    • Health and Wellness Services

    • Community Referral Services


  • Travel Assistance Program

  • Personal Time Off (120 hours annually, accrued at a rate of 5.0 hours per paycheck)

  • Holiday Time Off (80 hours per year in accordance with the 11 federally recognized holidays)

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Employee Referral Program as defined at the time of the Referral.







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