- 10 years of relevant professional experience
- 2+ years’ experience with Splunk Enterprise, including:
- Search Processing Language and the basics of writing Reports, Alerts, and Dashboards
- Management of infrastructure components (e.g., Indexers/Index Clusters, Search Heads, Universal Forwarders)
- Capability in ingesting and indexing new data sources
- Familiarity with app folders, editing configuration files (e.g., inputs.conf, props.conf), and resolving common configuration issues on both the GUI and terminal.
- 1+ years of experience with Linux/Windows OS system administration
- 1+ years of experience with drafting architectural and infrastructural diagrams
- Proficient in SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, and/or other ticket tracking software
- Ability to work closely with scrum teams and provide update/presentations on progress
- Top Secret SCI
- Available 2-3 days a week onsite in the Crystal City/Alexandria, VA region
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, User Behavior Analytics, and other security analytics tools
- Ability to use automation tools and Infrastructure-as-code to manage installations, pipelines, and scripting
- Experience with writing scripts and glue to tie together services, functionalities, and tools using technologies, including Python, Bash, Boto3, JSON, and YML and XML templates
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Experience with additional tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible
- Possession of excellent time management skills
- Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
- BS degree in CS, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical engineering field
- One of the following certifications and/or courses: Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect Certification, Splunk User Behavior Analytics, Splunk Enterprise Security
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What We Do
Gray Tier Technolgies is a privately held company providing full cyclic cybersecurity services and products. Gray Tier is headquartered in Alexandria, VA with offices in Orlando, FL and Denver Co. Our vision is to be the premier security services and solutions provider for our Enterprise, Government, and military customers. To prepare our customers to defend their systems against global cyber threats. By leveraging our many years of defending mission-critical systems for the US military we are here to help you safeguard your corporate data from attackers. Gray Tier’s experts use techniques and tactics from world-wide cyber threats to provide a realistic evaluation of your network defenses against today’s adversaries.