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Splunk Cybersecurity SME
Security EngineerSecurity EngineerContractRemoteTeam 51-200Since 1986H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
Virginia
Posted
39 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree8 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformJava ScriptLinuxPythonSplunkSQLUnix
Job Description
• Design, deploy, and maintain on-premises and cloud-based Splunk environments to support enterprise-level monitoring, alerting, and reporting.
• Execute new projects as well as data and user onboarding.
• Manage knowledge objects (fields, extractions, tags, event types, lookups, workflow actions, aliases, macros, and so on) – through automation, scripting, management server functions; to include .conf and .cfg files in scope of the last four Splunk Enterprise versions.
• Mentor and guide junior researchers or team members.
• Support off-hours and weekend efforts for incident investigations and systems maintenance.
Job Requirements
- A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required.
- 8+ years of overall experience in cybersecurity.
- 5+ years of specific Splunk experience.
- Proven Splunk deployment and configuration management experience in large-scale environments.
- Proficiency in writing complex Splunk queries, dashboards, and alerts using SPL (Search Processing Language).
- Experience with REST APIs for Splunk and external system integration.
- Ability to leverage the Splunk AI Assistant and other AI tools to increase accuracy and efficiency of tasks and other deliverables.
- Advanced knowledge of Unix/Linux and/or Windows systems administration and troubleshooting.
- Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, JavaScript, SQL, and PowerShell for automation and integration tasks.
- Experience with Splunk upgrades, patching, and performance tuning.
- Proficiency in integrating Splunk with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Understanding of security and compliance requirements and implementation of role-based access controls (RBAC) in Splunk.
- Strong knowledge of logging standards and best practices across application and infrastructure layers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate research insights into practical solutions that address real-world challenges.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Must be a US Citizen or have permanent residence status (Green Card).
- Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
- Must be able to pass a drug screening, criminal history, and credit checks.
- Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
- Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded (Exception does not include military family members).
Benefits
- 100% remote work
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