Splunk Systems Administrator

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INC
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 140K

Job location

Tech stack

Automation of Tests
Bash
CentOS
Software Debugging
Linux
Disaster Recovery
Python
Linux Servers
Performance Tuning
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Shell Script
Data Logging
Splunk

Job description

  • Design, implement, and manage Splunk infrastructure on Linux servers \n
  • Troubleshoot and optimize Splunk performance on Linux environments, ensuring smooth and efficient operations \n
  • Configure and manage Splunk apps, add-ons, and integrations with third-party data sources \n
  • Monitor Splunk health, conduct regular backups, and implement disaster recovery procedures \n
  • Collaborate with security and operations teams to define logging and monitoring strategies \n
  • Ensure Splunk infrastructure is secure by implementing access controls, encryption, and security best practices \n
  • Perform regular updates, patches, and upgrades for Splunk and Linux systems \n
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for monitoring, backups, and system configurations \n
  • Provide support for incident response, reporting, and debugging within Splunk environments\n
  • Expertise in Linux (Red Hat, CentOS, etc.), including system administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting\n

Requirements

  • Experience with configuring and managing Splunk distributed environments (indexers, search heads, forwarders)\n
  • Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting Splunk performance on Linux\n
  • Familiarity with Splunk apps, add-ons, and custom configurations\n
  • Knowledge of Linux shell scripting (Bash, Python, etc.) for automation and system management\n
  • Proficiency with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL)\n
  • Solid understanding of security best practices for Splunk and Linux systems\n
  • Assist team with performing aspects of incident response including responding to detection notices, lead investigation to include coordinating with other IT admins if needed, reporting update tickets and documenting investigation information, reporting to ISSM and supporting investigation closure in accordance to site process\n, * DoD 8570.01M IAT Level III certified with Continuing Education (CE) (CompTIA CASP+ CE, CISSP, or equivalent) \n
  • Splunk certifications (Splunk Certified Admin, Splunk Certified Power User, etc.) \n
  • Linux certifications (RHCSA, LPIC-2, etc) \n
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of experience supporting system administration for DoD or Federal Programs \n

Benefits & conditions

n \nBenefits\n \n At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees.\n \n RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package.\n \n Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements. The current salary range for this position will be $100,000 to $140,000 (annually).\n \n #LI-MB1\n \n PI282566093", "hiringOrganization": {"@type": "Organization", "name": "RMC - Resource Management Concepts Inc."}, "jobLocation": {"address": {"addressCountry": "United States", "streetAddress": "Not specified", "@type": "PostalAddress", "postalCode": "Not specified", "addressLocality": "Indian Head", "addressRegion": "Maryland - MD"}, "@type": "Place"}, "industry": "", "identifier": {"@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "RMC - Resource Management Concepts Inc.", "value": "282566093"}, "baseSalary": {"@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "USD", "value": {"@type": "QuantitativeValue", "value": "100000", "unitText"

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