Junior Splunk Engineer

Ultraviolet Cyber
Washington, DC, United States
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$80,000.0 - $100,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Cloud Computing Cyber Security Red Hat Enterprise Linux Data Logging Splunk

Job description

  • Measure compliance with OMB Memorandum M-26-14 once the logging reference architecture (LRA is released) and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Assess and monitor security data feeds and improve coverage of key security data sources.
  • Provide subject-matter expertise to support log monitoring and normalization.
  • Create and update reports and alerts to assess data quality and compliance with security requirements.
  • Collaborate with SOC, IT, and application teams to identify and address issues.
  • Provide regular reports to senior management and data owners on the status of monitoring and M-26-14 implementation.
  • Write documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for custom data sources and application configurations.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Technical troubleshooting support?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * US Citizenship is Required.

  • 4+ years of experience in the cyber security field
  • Bachelor’s degree required, ore equivalent years of experience (4 years, 8 years+ total)
  • Experience with Qmulos apps for Splunk a big plus.
  • Experience with Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud preferred.
  • Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration.
  • Experience with log management and analysis.
  • Familiarity with OMB Memorandum M-26-14.
  • Ability to track and make progress on multiple tasks in parallel.
  • Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and provide clear, concise directions during technical troubleshooting.
  • Splunk Certifications are highly desired in this role.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid holidays, * 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
  • Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
  • Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
  • 11 Paid Holidays Annually

UltraViolet Cyber maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect our company’s differing products, services, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors.

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