Splunk Cybersecurity SME (Remote)

A.C. Coy

  • Falls Church, Virginia
  • 5 days ago
  • Remote
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    Skills

    • Access Controlunmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Bash Scriptingunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Configuration Managementunmatched
    • Consultingunmatched
    • Federal Governmentunmatched
    • GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • JavaScriptunmatched
    • Linux Administrationunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Position of Public Trustunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Rural Contractsunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
    • Server Side Internet Programmingunmatched
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    • Splunkunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Unix Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Windows PowerShellunmatched

    Description

    Overview:
    • Tier One Technologies is seeking a Splunk Cybersecurity SME to support our direct US Government client.
    • This is going to be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position.
    • SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.
    Responsibilities:
    • Design, deploy, and maintain on-premises and cloud based Splunk environments to support enterprise-level monitoring, alerting, and reporting.
    • Execute new projects as well as data and user onboarding.
    • Manage knowledge objects (fields, extractions, tags, event types, lookups, workflow actions, aliases, macros, and so on) – through automations, scripting, management server functions; to include .conf and .cfg files in scope of the last four Splunk Enterprise versions.
    • Mentor and guide junior researchers or team members.
    • Support off-hours and weekend efforts for incident investigations and systems maintenance.
    Qualifications:
    • A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field, then 4 additional years of related experience is required
    • 8+ years of overall experience in cybersecurity.
    • 5+ years of specific Splunk experience.
    • Proven Splunk deployment and configuration management experience in large-scale environments.
    • Proficiency in writing complex Splunk queries, dashboards, and alerts using SPL (Search Processing Language).
    • Experience with REST APIs for Splunk and external system integration.
    • Ability to leverage the Splunk AI Assistant and other AI tools to increase accuracy and efficiency of task and other deliverables.
    • Advanced knowledge of Unix/Linux and/or Windows systems administration and troubleshooting.
    • Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, JavaScript, SQL and PowerShell for automation and integration tasks.
    • Experience with Splunk upgrades, patching, and performance tuning.
    • Proficiency in integrating Splunk with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
    • Understanding of security and compliance requirements and implementation of role-based access controls (RBAC) in Splunk.
    • Strong knowledge of logging standards and best practices across application and infrastructure layers.
      Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate research insights into practical solutions that address real-world challenges.
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Must be a US Citizen or have permanent residence status (Green Card).
    • Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
    • Must be able to pass a drug screening, criminal history, and credit checks.
    • Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
    • Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFalls Church, Virginia (
    Remote
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