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Splunk Software Engineer

ClearanceJobs, Linthicum Heights, Maryland, United States, 21090

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Splunk Software Engineer

Peraton is seeking a Splunk Software Engineer to join our team in Linthicum, MD. Our dynamic team delivers information security solutions that facilitate secure data flows and the detection/prevention of unauthorized behaviors, performs system security vulnerability assessments and solution development, and provides enterprise-level network, server, desktop, and application security services. The ideal candidate will need to possess experience in Splunk Architecture as well as building and designs. The Splunk Software Engineer duties may include but are not limited to: Act as the Splunk SME providing input into strategies, capabilities, and integrations to improve the availability and performance of applications. Provide production and infrastructure support, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, health monitoring, etc. Design Splunk systems to meet growth while maintaining a balance between performance, stability, and agility. Design and develop software solutions by analyzing stakeholder requirements and conferring with users or system engineers. Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products. Design and size Splunk architectures. This role requires 100% on-site support M-F. Qualifications

Required Qualifications: Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph is required. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline with eight (8) years of software engineering (SWE) experience; master's degree with six (6) years of experience; PhD with three (3) years of experience. 14 years of SWE experience may be substituted in lieu of degree. Must have one of the following Splunk certifications: Splunk Certified User Splunk Certified Power User Splunk Certified Admin Splunk Accredited Core Implementation Splunk Accredited Consultant Ability to design and develop software solutions by analyzing stakeholder requirements and conferring with users or system engineers. Demonstrated experience developing software system installation, build procedures, and scripts. Ability to analyze and resolve system performance issues (e.g. response time or timing problems, interface/integration problems, system bottlenecks, data flow issues). Ability to build a new Splunk instance to replace an existing system's capabilities. Desired Qualifications: Security certifications: SANS, CISSP, etc. Background of creating and managing app and its components. Proficiency with Splunk component utilization (e.g. Indexer loads and requirements, search head peering, etc), component resourcing, inter-component communications and tradeoffs and underlying platform requirements. Knowledge of two of the following programming languages: Perl, Python, SQL, Shell. Experience providing architecture-level design to support and operate Splunk using security information and event management (SIEM) or security event management (SEM) best practices and Splunk enterprise security. Salary Range Estimates: The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan. Target Salary Range: $176,000 - $282,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.