Splunk Engineer - Ashburn, United States - CCS Global Tech

Description

Job Title: Splunk Engineer

Location: US-VA-Ashburn

Clearance Required: US Citizen (must have a current or be able to favorably pass a Background Investigation to join this program)

Salary: $108,417.08

Job Details:

Experience Requirements:

• Experience deploying and configuring Universal Forwarders, with knowledge of data collection methods such as Syslog, JDBC, or API.
• Solid experience developing Splunk search queries, dashboards, and reports.
• Nice to have skills include Unix administration, scripting, understanding of Federal regulatory requirements, and experience using Jira and Confluence.
• Must be a US citizen, no clearance required, and must have a current or be able to favorably pass a Background Investigation to join this program.
• Minimum of a Bachelors degree coupled with experience in the Information Technology arena.

Must have experience in the following:

• Splunk Engineering
• Linux and SQL/ODBC interfaces
• App interface development, using REST APIs
• Previous project management experience
• ITIL Change & Configuration Management
• Experience with Ansible and GIT

Responsibilities:

• Recognizing and onboarding new data sources into Splunk, analyzing data for anomalies and trends, and building dashboards highlighting key trends.
• Working in a Linux environment, editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps.
• Collaborating with Cybersecurity Engineering team members, interacting with end-users to gather requirements, perform troubleshooting, and provide assistance with creating Splunk search queries and dashboards.
• Interacting with senior management, as necessary.

Certifications:

Must have one of the following certifications:

• CCIE Security
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• CCNP Security
• CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional
• CEH Certified Ethical Hacker
• Certified Data Administrator Professional
• Certified Implementation Engineer Specialist
• Splunk Certified Architect
• Certified Storage Associate
• CISSP Certified Information Systems Security
• CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)
• CompTIA Security+
• Converged Infrastructure Specialist
• CSSLP Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional
• ECSP EC-Council Certified Secure Programmer
• ENSA EC-Council Network Security Administrator
• GCIH Incident Handler
• GCWN Windows Security Administrator
• GICSP Cyber Security Professional
• GISF Security Fundamentals
• GSSP Secure Software Programmer
• MCSE Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (Server)
• RHCA Red Hat Certified Architect
• RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer
• SEI (Software Engineering Institute)
• SSCP Systems Security Certified Practitioner
• VCA (Certified Associate)
• VCAP (Certified Advanced Professional)
• VCDX (Certified Design Expert)
• VCIX (Implementation Expert)
• VCP (Certified Professional)
• CompTIA Linux Network Professional (CLNP)
• Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
• Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals
• MS 365 Certified: Security Administrator
• Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer (Associate)
• RHCSA Red Hat Certified System Administrator
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect
• Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin
• Splunk IT Service Intelligence Certified Admin
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Administrator
• Splunk Cloud Certified Admin
• Splunk Core Certified Consultant
• Splunk SOAR Certified Automation Developer
• Splunk Certified Developer
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
• The Linux Foundation Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• The Linux Foundation Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
• Swimlane Certified SOAR Developer
• ISACA Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE)
• ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Swimlane Certified Administrator
• Swimlane Certified SOAR Developer

Essential Requirements:

US Citizenship is required.