Splunk Engineer

Quantico, VA
Full Time
Experienced

Job Title: Mid-Level Splunk Engineer (Active TS Clearance Required)

Position Overview:
Information Protection Solutions (IPS) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mid-Level Splunk Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Splunk Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining Splunk solutions to support our government clients' cybersecurity initiatives. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience and an active TS (Top Secret) security clearance.

Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain Splunk infrastructure and applications, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Develop and implement Splunk best practices and security standards to optimize data collection, indexing, and analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement custom Splunk applications and dashboards to meet specific client requirements.
- Monitor and troubleshoot Splunk systems, identifying and resolving performance issues, data quality problems, and system outages.
- Provide guidance and support to junior team members, fostering their growth and ensuring the successful delivery of Splunk solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest Splunk features, technologies, and industry trends, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.

Requirements:
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience working as a Splunk Engineer, including architecture design, implementation, and maintenance.
- Active TS (Top Secret) security clearance is mandatory.
- Strong understanding of Splunk architecture, deployment, and administration, including Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, and Splunk Universal Forwarder.
- Proficiency in developing Splunk searches, reports, dashboards, and alerts to monitor and analyze machine-generated data.
- Experience in integrating Splunk with various data sources, such as log files, syslog, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to automate tasks and develop custom Splunk applications.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex Splunk-related issues.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.

Benefits:
* Paid Health Care, Dental, and Vision
* Paid Federal Holidays, Vacation, and Personal/Sick Leave
* Paid Life Insurance
* Short/Long Term Disability Coverage
* 401K Contribution

 

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