Senior Splunk Administrator

4 weeks ago


Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States Leidos Full time

Job Summary:

You will be responsible for configuring the collection, parsing, correlation, and visualization of events for a critical operational system. This role requires strong skills in system administration, log management, event correlation, and threat detection.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Configure the collection, parsing, correlation, and visualization of events for a critical operational system.
  • Demonstrate strong skills in system administration, log management, event correlation, and threat detection.
  • Support building and maintaining a system that analyzes collected data and derives facts, inferences, and projections to determine if the systems being monitored are operating normally.
  • Work on a team responsible for configuring the systems which support analysts and end-users.
  • Support the collection and extraction of data used to refine existing and new reports, analytics, and dashboards.
  • Involved with the drafting and creation of reports and dashboards based on end-user requirements.
  • Support the integration of resources across teams to better define the audit data being collected to eliminate false positives and false negatives from the data.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Assurance, or a related discipline and at least eight (8) years of related experience.
  • Must have Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin Certificate or higher.
  • At least 2 years of experience with one or more of the following: ArcSight, Splunk, Grafana, StealthWatch, TripWire, Zenoss.
  • Experience in design, implementation, and support of Splunk core components, including indexers, forwarders, search heads, and cluster managers.
  • Experience with configuration and administration of Splunk ingestion and forwarding for new and existing applications and data.
  • Experience with troubleshooting Splunk dataflow issues between the various Splunk core components.
  • Experience configuring and deploying data collection for a variety of operating systems and networking platforms.
  • Experience creating Dashboards and Analytics within SIEM tools.
  • Experience working with monitoring systems supporting auditing, incident response, and system health.
  • Understanding of networking components and devices, ports, protocols, and basic networking troubleshooting steps.
  • The ability to troubleshoot issues with log feeds, search time, and field extractions.
  • The ability to troubleshoot problems related to data solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Network Security Operations Center (SOC) experience.
  • Experience and talent in data visualization.
  • Experience creating workflows for Incident Response within a SIEM Tool.
  • Experience working on an Agile team/program.

Security Clearance Requirement:

Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI with polygraph up front to be considered for this role.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.



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