(Advisor) Splunk Engineer
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Job description
As a valued contributor to our team, you will provide expert advice to the team and participate in designing, developing, testing, and/or maintaining hardware, technology, and/or processes., The (Advisor) Splunk Engineer role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:
- Determine the needs of customer groups across multiple projects, programs, or products while identifying and resolving conflicting and/or complementary needs.
- Design and develop technical solutions, which include leading matrixed teams.
- Apply extensive expertise in process-driven approach in designing solutions.
- Oversee the maintenance of existing technical solutions
There is one opening for this position which can be based in our Reston, VA or Plano, TX office.
Requirements
- 6 years of hands-on Splunk administration and engineering experience.
- Strong understanding of Splunk architecture (indexers, search heads, forwarders, clustering, licensing).
- Proficiency in SPL (Search Processing Language).
- Experience with onboarding data from multiple sources (syslog, APIs, cloud platforms, security tools).
- Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
- Solid background in Linux/Unix system administration.
- Scripting skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Shows curiosity and adaptability in learning and responsibly applying new technologies, including artificial intelligence, to reimagine how we work.
Desired Experiences
- Splunk Core Certified Power User, Administrator, Architect, or ES certification(s)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Splunk Cloud.
- Experience with SIEM, SOAR, or other log management/security platforms.
- Familiarity with security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, CIS).
- Knowledge of DevOps tools (Git, Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines)., Active Directory (AD), Active Directory (AD), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Authentication Management, Backup and Recovery (Software), Business Insight Skills, Business Process Management Skills, Calendar and Scheduling Tools, Cleaning and Transforming Data, Cloud Technology, Collaborating Cross-Functionally, Communicating in Technical Writing, Communicating Technical Information, Communication, Configuration Management (CM), Conflict Resolution, Coordination, Customer and Market Insights, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), CyberArk, Cybersecurity Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Interpretation {+ 60 more}
Education: Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)
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For most roles, employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.