Splunk Engineer (Administrator)

Company: McIntire Solutions, LLC
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: January 17, 2023

Job Description:

Title: Splunk Engineer (Administrator)
Location: Chantilly, VA (Onsite)
Clearance: TS/SCI with CI polygraph required
Currently, McIntire Solutions is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Security Engineer, serving as a Splunk Engineer/Administrator to join our team in the Chantilly location.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for day-day operation of large Splunk environment.
• Troubleshooting new and current data collection issues
• Troubleshooting system issues that make the system unstable or unusable.
• Deployment and Managing supported and unsupported Splunk Add-ons that are required for specific data sources
• Responsible for Splunk Upgrades to all Splunk Enterprise servers
• Integrations with other systems via API or other similar methods
• Provide documentation such as body of evidence documents (as needed), engineering documents, change management documents, system security plans, and accreditation documents
• Deliver a comprehensive Splunk deployment document to detail the specifications, deployment methods, and other architectural considerations to the production environment.
• Maintain a strict role-based access control solution around the data collected, to provide a need-to-know ability
• Forwarder Configurations and Deployments: Design and deploy forwarders rapidly with centralized configuration management (Splunk Deployment Server).
• Oversee Knowledge Object Management such as CIM management and tuning
• Oversee Enterprise Security configurations and tuning
• Experience in the use of network monitoring tools with a strong understanding of network protocols
• Ability to perform security analysis, development and implementation of security policies, standards and guidelines
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Strong Organizational skills are required
  Basic Qualifications:
  
  • 3+ years working in an Enterprise environment as a system administrator or other security personnel
  • Requires Bachelor's degree or equivalent and seven to nine years of related experience
  • 1+ years of Splunk experience
  • 1+ years of Splunk Enterprise Security experience, and other security tools
  • Experience with both the Unix and Windows operating systems
  • Have a minimum of a DoD 8570 IAT Level II.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    
    • Hold the following Splunk certifications: Architect, Consultant I, Consultant II, Admin, Power User
    • 2+ years of experience with scripting languages (bash), application development (Java, Perl, Python, .NET), databases and analytical tools
    • Experience with security and operational related use cases is desired
      Security Clearance Requirements:
      
      • Must possess an active TS/SCI w/ a CI polygraph.
        Physical Requirements:
        
        • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time
        • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
        • The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
        • Must be able to detect information on a computer screen
          McIntire Solutions, LLC is a veteran owned small business based in Northern Virginia and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, McIntire Solutions, LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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