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TIAG is Hiring a Splunk Subject Matter Expert Near Quantico, VA
TIAG is hiring a Splunk Subject Matter Expert to join our team supporting our government customers in Quantico, VA.
An active Top Secret clearance is required to start work. This position reports onsite at our client location 1-2 days/week at a minimum and remaining workdays will be remote and/or at our local office facility.
Position Responsibilities:
Administer Splunk in Windows and Linux environments
Editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps
Provide operations and maintenance support for a distributed Splunk environment consisting of heavy forwarders, indexers, and search head servers, spanning security, performance, and operational roles
Work with existing and custom Splunk applications and add-ons to fulfill customer needs
Manage, and support automation solutions for Splunk deployment and orchestration
Ensure quarterly STIG review occurs
Collaborate with other members of the cybersecurity team to develop new protocols, layers of protection, and other both proactive and defensive systems that stay one step ahead of cyber criminals
Support and maintain complete logging infrastructure such as log storage, syslog and Windows Event Collector servers, and database connections
Troubleshoot Splunk server and forwarder issues
Map customer data to the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM)
Provision, Operation and Maintenance of RHEL / Ubuntu Linux Servers and server less architecture technologies (containers, lambda, etc.)
Utilize Ansible and Gitlab to script / automate our re-occurring technical tasks
Onboard data to Splunk via forwarder, scripted inputs, TCP/UDP, and modular inputs from a variety of sources
The Splunk engineer will work with other Cybersecurity Engineering team members to gather requirements, perform troubleshooting, and provide assistance with the creation of Splunk search queries and dashboards
Maintain security guidelines, procedures, standards and controls documentation
Develop and implement data pipelines that extracts, transforms and loads data into an information product that helps to inform the organization in reaching strategic goals
Required Qualifications:
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
Certifications related to Splunk, Unix/Linux/Red-hat
An Information Assurance certification in compliance with DoD 8570 (e.g., Security , RHEL) (IAT Level II) is required
3 years of experience with Splunk
Experience developing Splunk search queries, and dashboards and reports
Familiar with recognizing and onboarding new data sources into Splunk, analyzing the data for anomalies and trends, and building dashboards highlighting the key trends of the data
Familiar with a Linux environment, editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps
Strong knowledge of IT, including hardware software and networks
A meticulous eye for detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering or similar
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, logic, and analytical skills
Ability to work successfully in both individual and team settings
Experience deploying and configuring Universal Forwarders and possess demonstrable knowledge of data collection methods such as Syslog, JDBC, or API
Experience with Linux and SQL/ODBC interfaces
Familiarity with app interface development, using REST API's
Experience with DoD RMF controls
Experience with ITIL Change & Configuration Management
TIAG is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. TIAG's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. To achieve our goal of equal opportunity, TIAG maintains an affirmative action plan through which it makes good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans