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General Dynamics Information Technology

Sr. Splunk Engineer - Active Secret Clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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General Dynamics Information Technology . Job description details and requirements are listed below. This position is on-site in Washington, DC. Job Details Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Experience:

8+ years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Location:

On customer site in Washington, D.C.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

What You’ll Do Conceptualizes, designs, implements, and maintains Splunk infrastructure solutions.

Supports systems integration efforts involving hardware, software, operating system and communications interoperability, and maintenance of the Splunk Environment.

Manages distributed deployment architecture, index clusters, and search head clusters.

Provides design, development, and implementation support.

Develops dashboards, reports, and complex custom queries.

Creates and manages Splunk knowledge objects.

Provides technical design, programming, testing, and implementation support for operating, communications, and hardware systems integration of Splunk data.

Normalizes disparate data sets, integrating multiple data streams and feeds from networks and infrastructure services, into near real-time dashboards for use in analysis.

Prepares specifications, code, system tests, indexers, forwarders and documentation in accordance with standards and requirements specifications.

Works closely with all relevant stakeholders to solve technical problems at the network, system, and application levels.

Maintains a current understanding of the best practices and strategies used in cyber security.

Motivates self and co-workers to expand knowledge base and capabilities.

May support installation of physical and software components.

May supervise other engineers or technicians on assigned work.

Execute integration of SOC technologies including incorporating subordinate agency search, indexing, and collection tiers for consolidation efforts.

Optimize system performance through automations and fine-tuning functionality.

What You’ll Need to Succeed Education:

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Degree may be substituted for by 4 years of additional experience in related field.

Required Experience:

8+ years of experience in cyber security or related field with degree; 12+ years of experience in cyber security or related field without degree.

Required Technical Skills:

Splunk Enterprise, Security, SOAR, UBA, AA, ARI, SOC, ITSI, and/or AD; Design, implementation, and maintenance of Splunk infrastructure; Multi-tenant Splunk Architecture Management; Interoperability and maintenance of Splunk environments; Proficiency with aggregation/role based access controls; Onboarding data sources into Splunk; Distributed Splunk architecture; Mastery of SPL; Scripting (Python/PowerShell); API/web services; AWS experience with Splunk; Dashboards and knowledge objects; Hardware/Software installation; Technical documentation.

Security Clearance Level:

Must possess active Secret or higher clearance.

Required Skills and Abilities:

Proven analytical and problem-solving skills; Excellent communication; Ability to liaise with stakeholders at all levels; Capability to supervise other engineers/technicians.

Notes

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Why GDIT

GDIT is a global technology and professional services company delivering consulting, technology and mission services to U.S. government agencies, defense and intelligence communities. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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