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SPLUNK Cyber Software Engineer

SPLUNK Cyber Software Engineer

CompanyAbile Group
LocationAnnapolis Junction, MD, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • TS/SCI clearance
  • 5 to 8 years with BS/BA or 3 to 5 years with MS/MA or 0 to 2 years with PhD; 4 years additional experience may be considered in lieu of a BS degree
  • 8140/8570 IAT Level III certification
  • Proven experience as a Splunk Administrator or similarly named Splunk focused role
  • Strong understanding of Splunk architecture, components, and deployment options
  • Proficiency in Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) for creating complex search queries and reports
  • Experience with Splunk data ingestion methods, including forwarders, HTTP Event Collector (HEC), and scripted inputs
  • Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES), Qumolos, and Splunk SOAR is a plus
  • Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, including networking, operating systems, and security principles
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Responsibilities

  • Monitors the health, performance, and capacity utilization of Splunk infrastructure.
  • Implements best practices for Splunk deployment, configuration, and optimization.
  • Designs and manages Splunk data models, indexes, and search heads.
  • Develops and maintains Splunk alerts, dashboards, and reports to meet client needs.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves issues related to Splunk configuration, data ingestion, and search performance.
  • Collaborates with client stakeholders and cross-functional teams to integrate Splunk with other systems and applications.
  • Provides training and support to client teams on Splunk usage and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Splunk Architect
  • Splunk Certified Administrator certification