Splunk Administration Engineer 4 (Temp) Job at Shipyard Staffing LLC

Shipyard Staffing LLC Newport News, VA

Requires Confidential Clearance.
Must be a US Citizen.

Splunk Administration Engineer 4.
Conducts a compliant validation process for quality information technology systems which requires formal validation documentation (including standard operating procedures) under appropriate federal regulations. Coordinates activities with clients, programmers/developers, and operating personnel, domestic and, as appropriate, global. Identifies current and anticipated requirements for compliant computerized operations and suggests methods for the identification, implementation, and maintenance of the procedures, actions, and documentation necessary to assure compliance according to the appropriate federal and international regulations which govern the users' applications. Reports on the status of validation activities to fulfill regulatory requirements. Keeps abreast of changing federal and international regulatory requirements, government audit policies, and the availability of current techniques. 9 Years relevant experience with Bachelors; 7 Years relevant experience with a Master's. Equivalency: Bachelor’s Degree and 9 years of experience. Master’s Degree and 7 years of experience. Ph.D. and 4 years of experience. Relevant professional certification can be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.

95% Remote; Interim clearance acceptable.
  • 7+ years of experience with Splunk engineering, administration, deployment, and maintenance for a large-scale network environment.
  • Experience w/ Linux and Windows environments.
  • Experience w/ interacting with customers' configuration and optimization in Splunk.
  • Experience with using scripting languages to automate tasks and manipulate data.
  • Strong expertise in understanding architecture and ability to create, modify, and troubleshoot data queries through various data sources.
  • Knowledge of enterprise logging, including application, OS, and security technology logging.

As a Splunk Engineer on our project, you’ll be responsible for assisting with the onboarding, design, performance, implementation, and capacity of the Splunk platform. You’ll coordinate work with in-house teams to identify the right mix of tools and techniques to translate your customer’s Cybersecurity & IT needs and future goals into a plan that will enable secure and effective solutions. We need to come up with the best solution, so you’ll investigate new techniques, break free from the legacy model, and go where the industry is going. You’ll lead the team through a critical approach to network design, providing alternatives and customizing solutions, to maintain a balance of security and business needs. This is a chance to make a difference in the security of National Defense and Shipbuilding. Your technical expertise will be vital as you help customers overcome their most difficult challenges by integrating secure practices like enterprise security. You’ll be able to broaden your skillset into areas like prototyping new ideas and technologies while helping create solutions to drive the next wave of innovation while building peace of mind in critical infrastructure. Join our team as we improve cybersecurity. This position is open to remote delivery anywhere within the U.S., including the District of Columbia.

Preferred:
  • Experience with performing systems testing, including auto-scaling configurations.
  • Experience with AWS and Azure Cloud; Experience with working in a large enterprise environment.
  • Experience with COTS application support; Experience with data life cycle support.
  • Experience with network security, system security, and supporting security information and event management (SIEM).
  • Experience with infrastructure management and support and system administration in Windows and UNIX environments.
  • Experience with security tools, including Firewall, IDS, and Active Directory; Splunk Administrator Certification.

Additional duties may Include:
  • Design optimal data models, builds, and manage summarized datasets, lead performance tuning activities, and design and develop data APIs.
  • Programs data pipelines/system integrations; optimizes & maintains distributed data flow; Improves data quality and participates in data governance & reliability activities; develops and maintains data catalog; implements data enrichment, data cleansing/data quality improvements.
  • Analyze data to discover tasks that can be automated; identify process improvements; implement automation; develop prototypes and proofs of concept for selected solutions.
  • Collaborate across enterprises defining standards for application architectures and best practices.
  • Perform statistical analysis; implement machine learning pipelines in production.
  • Develop/enhance applications, associated integrations, and required test harnesses based on design.
  • Develop systems, integrations, APIs, and solutions that are focused on but not limited to engineering.
  • Design, build and manage build and deployment pipelines that handle software lifecycle.
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to support and drive efforts for the translation of data needs into technical system requirements.
  • Write clear and detailed technical documentation for complex or difficult projects.

What are the top 3 items the Hiring Manager is looking for?
  • Experience with network security, system security, and supporting security information and event management (SIEM).
  • Experience with infrastructure management and support and system administration in Windows and UNIX environments.
  • Experience with security tools, including Firewall, IDS, and Active Directory.
  • Splunk Administrator Certification.
  • Act as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings and communicates and implement a development plan.

Must be a US Citizen.

EOE.



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