Senior Splunk Engineer

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Arlington, VA
Salary
$131,300–$237,350 / yr
Posted
46 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Senior Splunk Engineer

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Leidos seeks a senior Splunk Engineer SME to join its Cybersecurity Task Order team, where the role involves designing and maintaining complex Splunk infrastructure in both on-premises and cloud environments. This includes gathering requirements from customers, onboarding data from various sources, and developing normalization strategies for large IT enterprises. The engineer will also create automation solutions, manage multi-site indexer clusters, and collaborate with stakeholders to solve technical issues at multiple levels. Essential skills include extensive experience with Splunk in distributed deployments, proficiency in Linux and Windows system administration, and expertise in Splunk Enterprise Security or SIEM platforms. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree plus 12-15 years of relevant experience or equivalent certifications, along with current Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect certification.

Skills

Splunk Linux Windows SQL Bash Python PowerShell CI/CD FISMA NIST NSA CIM Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure Grafana Prometheus Terraform Git GitHub Ansible Puppet Chef

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain Splunk infrastructure in on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Develop data storage and retention strategies for large IT enterprises.
  • Create and manage automation solutions for Splunk deployment and orchestration.
  • Onboard data to Splunk using various methods from multiple sources.
  • Normalize data to ensure compliance with the Common Information Model (CIM).
  • Provide engineering support for a distributed Splunk environment, including heavy forwarders and indexers.
  • Conduct architectural reviews of Splunk systems to propose optimal installation alternatives.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience with Splunk in distributed deployments.
  • Current Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect certification.
  • Expert-level knowledge and ability with Splunk Enterprise Security or integration with other SIEM platforms.
  • Proficiency in data onboarding, normalization to CIM compliance, and developing data models for Splunk.
  • Experience implementing FISMA, NIST, NSA, and CDM-related industry policies and best practices.
  • Scripting and development skills (Bash, Python, PowerShell) and proficiency with Splunk command-line interface.

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