Splunk Engineer

Securigence • Oakton, VA

345d

About The Position

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level! We deliver essential technology services to our customers in support of their missions to sustain the national security and economic interest of our nation. SecuriGence is seeking an experienced Splunk Engineer to help contribute to our success. Come help us solve problems with Innovation Through Intelligence.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 8+ years of relevant experience
• Active IAT Level II certification or IAM Level I or IASAE Level I certification
• Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience in a leadership position-preferred
• Strong knowledge of Splunk architecture, including indexers, search heads, forwarders, and clustering.
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin or Splunk Core Certified Consultant certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide Splunk Engineer Expertise for the Operations and Maintenance of Splunk Enterprise, Splunk App for Enterprise Security; Splunk App for VMWare; Splunk User Behavior Analytics for a DoD organization
• Administer and maintain Splunk instances across multiple networks, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance with organizational policies.
• Handle new data ingest requests, including parsing, field extractions, and source-type configurations to ensure accurate and efficient indexing.
• Monitor and fine-tune Splunk search queries, dashboards, and indexing strategies to improve system performance and user experience.
• Update and maintenance of technical documentation and diagrams
• Splunk System Tier-III support services
• Lead initiatives to modernize the Splunk environment, including migrating legacy components, implementing best practices, and optimizing data models.
• Continuity of Business and Disaster Recovery design analysis and improvement implementation for the Splunk Architecture
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to streamline log ingestion, alerting, and maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot issues related to data ingestion, indexing, and search performance, working closely with security, network, and application teams.
• Analysis, improvement, and implementation of backup strategy for the Splunk Architecture
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Well-being programs
• Flexible work environment
• Supportive corporate culture
• Corporate citizenship initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED