Splunk Engineer

Posted 17 Days Ago
Reston, VA
Senior level
Software
The Role
The Splunk Engineer will support, maintain, and expand the Splunk infrastructure, develop distributed Splunk applications, and automate processes using Python. Responsibilities include designing and optimizing Splunk applications, conducting migration assessments, and performing performance and user acceptance testing.
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Company Description

RapidSoft established in 2003, with a mission of providing clients with experiened and talented resources in timely manner. We specialize in in Independent Verification and Validation, Test Automation and DevOps, Static Code Analysis.

Our Staffing division handles, niche staffing needs for companies of all sizes by providing technically prescreened resources thus reducing the hiring life cycle. Less Clutter of Resumes More Hires for clients.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Support, admin, maintain, and expand Splunk infrastructure to meet future architecture design and deployment requirements
  • Develop distributed Splunk applications, including requirement gathering, coordinating Splunk setup
  • Recommended Splunk implementation best practices and fixes
  • Design, implement, and optimize Splunk applications (to include Enterprise Security), queries, knowledge objects, and data models.
  • Perform basic and advanced scripting tasks with Splunk to automate repeatable processes using Python
  • Deploy Best Practices for developing Splunk Apps and create conceptual architecture for continuous improvement initiative
  • Provide Impact assessment for migration efforts.
  • Support Performance Testing and User Acceptance Testing
  • Design and implement Custom Searches and reports
  • Build proof of concepts for Splunk enhancements
  • Tuning information model, defining reusable templates
  • Define reusable view templates, and retention & archival policies
  • Provide Impact assessment for migration efforts, and coordinate migration activities

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of overall IT experience
  • 3 years’ experience in managing, designing, configuring Splunk environment
  • 5 years’ experience in Unix environment including administration, scripting, or supporting applications
  • Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security Premium Application and Splunk Enterprise.
  • Experience in requirement gathering and documentation
  • Experience in developing and supporting Splunk Applications
  • Experience in automation with programming languages like Python, JAVA, .Net, Ansible is a plus
  • Experience in technologies like GIT, JIRA, Automation Testing
  • Familiarity with Phantom, Cloud computing, Web Interfaces, Databases, Big Data technologies (like Hadoop, Kafka etc)
  • Understanding of Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration
  • Splunk Admin Certification is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Splunk core admin experience is a plus

Additional Information

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in Security information and event management (SIEM)
  • Experience with RTIR
  • Certifications in CISSP, Python, Java, .Net, Ansible / Redhat or similar

Top Skills

.Net
Java
Python
The Company
6 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

RapidSoft providing solutions leveraging the experience and while being adaptable to the changing trends and targets.Our approach to business analysis, system design and implementation provides our clients with effective mission critical software development, testing and deployment. We have unrivaled experience in implenting software test development and continous integration processes. We organize our development efforts around effective repeatable processes that are continually measurable and subject to close customer feedback.

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