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Responsibilities

• The Contractor will support the full system engineering life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, implementation, integration, testing, and documentation
• The Contractor will follow defined best practices in an operational workflow
• Provide overall engineering and administration in supporting a huge distributed clustered Splunk environment consisting of search heads, indexers, deployers, deployment servers, heavy/universal forwarders, and Splunk Enterprise Security premium app, spanning security, performance, and operational roles
• Responsible for supporting their solutions throughout the entire IT project cycle, including refining requirements, creating design documentation, creating installation instructions and deployment plans, and providing O&M support
• Writing and troubleshooting scripts with tools such as Python, Perl, etc…
• Develop, customize, and configure Splunk applications and dashboards
• Integrating services into public, private, and hybrid cloud environments
• Building advanced visualizations that are actionable using CSS, XML, HTML, etc…
• Perform troubleshooting and assisting with the creation of Splunk search queries and dashboards
• Use proper access controls for operational security management by managing user accounts and establishing and maintaining end-user access policies and admissions

Certifications

• Certification in their respective subject area

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Must have 7 years of relevant experience
• Must have an active Secret security clearance
• A good understanding of the AWS architecture
• Proficient with recognizing and onboarding new data
• Analyze data for anomalies and trends
• Build dashboards highlighting the key trends of the data
• Experience working with SQL
• Experience maintaining and administering Splunk implementation
• Experience with managing work tasks via tools such as JIRA and ServiceNow
• Proficiency within a Linux environment, editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps
• knowledgeable in ITIL Change & Configuration Management

Location

• This position requires the candidate to come on-site to the facility twice a week (Tuesday & Thursday), and work can be done remotely. The main facility is located in the National Capital Region within the DC Metropolitan area.

Salary

• Salary is based on the number of years of relevant work experience the candidate has.

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