Splunk Engineer (CI Polygraph)

Zachary Piper
Chantilly, VA, United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$140,000.0 - $155,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Bash Shell Software Documentation Cyber Security Computer Programming Perl (Programming Language) Intrusion Detection Systems Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Network Architecture TCP/IP Scripting
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Firewalls (Computer Science) Splunk Api Management

Job description

  • Manage day to day operations including Splunk ES upgrades and patches, tuning content, managing dashboards, troubleshooting, and deploying Splunk ES
  • Maintain and tune Splunk systems while collaborating with technical teams across a dynamic enterprise
  • Administering knowledge objects, data models, dashboards, alerts, and other operational assets
  • Supporting API integrations and connectivity with external systems
  • Creating and maintaining comprehensive engineering and compliance documentation
  • Contributing to the development and maintenance of Splunk architecture diagrams and system documentation
  • Implementing role-based access controls and enforcing operational security standards
  • Work closely with cybersecurity analysts and engineering teams to enhance detection and response capabilities
  • Apply applicable security policies, standards, and technical requirements to ensure compliance
  • Configure and deploy Splunk forwarders through centralized management platforms

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI CI Polygraph
  • Bachelors Degree in relevant field and 6+ years of cyber security experience
  • IAT II Certification (Security+CE, CySA+, CCNA Security, etc.)
  • Splunk certification highly preferred (Architect, Consultant, Admin, Power User)
  • Experience with Splunk ES, IDS/IPS, EDR configuration and security operations
  • Scripting/Programming: Bash, Python, Java, Perl)
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure including firewalls, TCP/IP, proxy
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux system administration

Benefits & conditions

  • Total compensation based on experience level - $140,000-$155,000+ based on years of experience
  • Full Benefits: PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by state law, Cigna Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k with ADP
  • Certification reimbursement
  • Contract mobility and job stability through Zachary Piper Solutions

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