Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Security Clearance
Art
DoD
Data Analysis
Dashboard
Editing
Graphical User Interface
Linux
Microsoft Windows
System Administration
Technical Drafting
JIRA
Confluence
Scrum
Presentations
Writing
Scripting
Python
Bash
JSON
XML
Amazon Web Services
Docker
Kubernetes
Ansible
Management
Communication
Computer Engineering
Mathematics
Statistics
Analytics
Splunk
Job Details
ALTA IT has a Direct Hire position open for a Splunk Engineer.
Splunk Engineer
Top Secret clearance
Hybrid 2-3 days a week onsite at the Pentagon
Splunk Engineer to join our team of experts to assist with building state-of-the-art data platforms for the Department of Defense's premier data analytics platform.
Requirements
#M2
Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
Splunk Engineer
Top Secret clearance
Hybrid 2-3 days a week onsite at the Pentagon
Splunk Engineer to join our team of experts to assist with building state-of-the-art data platforms for the Department of Defense's premier data analytics platform.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience with Splunk Enterprise, including:
- Search Processing Language and the basics of writing Reports, Alerts, and Dashboards
- Management of infrastructure components (e.g., Indexers/Index Clusters, Search Heads, Universal Forwarders)
- Capability in ingesting and indexing new data sources
- Familiarity with app folders, editing configuration files (e.g., inputs.conf, props.conf), and resolving common configuration issues on both the GUI and terminal.
- 1+ years of experience with Linux/Windows OS system administration
- 1+ years of experience with drafting architectural and infrastructural diagrams
- Proficient in SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, and/or other ticket tracking software
- Ability to work closely with scrum teams and provide update/presentations on progress
- Availability for SCIF work 2-3 days per week
- Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, User Behavior Analytics, and other security analytics tools
- Ability to use automation tools and Infrastructure-as-code to manage installations, pipelines, and scripting
- Experience with writing scripts and glue to tie together services, functionalities, and tools using technologies, including Python, Bash, Boto3, JSON, and YML and XML templates
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Experience with additional tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible
- Possession of excellent time management skills
- Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
- BS degree in CS, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical engineering field
- One of the following certifications and/or courses: Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect Certification, Splunk User Behavior Analytics, Splunk Enterprise Security
#M2
Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
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