Senior Splunk Engineer

4 weeks ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States Optiv + ClearShark Full time
Job Summary

A Senior Splunk Engineer is a highly skilled professional responsible for leading the delivery of Splunk-based solutions to Optiv + ClearShark's customers. This individual will operate independently, with no direct supervision, and will be expected to maintain a mastery in Splunk capabilities aligned with Optiv + ClearShark's service practices. The Senior Engineer will also be responsible for developing pathways towards future opportunities and will lead a team of Associate, Level I, and Level II Engineers in their day-to-day operations and career development.

Key Responsibilities

Execute all tasks outlined in the scope of work and follow standard operating procedures with no direct oversight.
Lead discussions with clients to analyze and understand their needs and objectives.
Aid Associate, Level I, and Level II Engineers on sophisticated tasking.
Lead technical discussions with the client to understand their engineering requirements.
Lead the technical support strategy for clients during and after project implementation.
Serve as the escalation level for complex issues as necessary.
Document project progress, issues, and resolutions in a concise and timely manner.
Consistently self-review work to identify and improve approaches for producing high-quality work.
Review work of Associate, Level I, and Level II Engineers to assist in their approach for producing high-quality work.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly, or SCI willing to sit for CI poly required.
Splunk Core certification required.
Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) certification preferred.
Splunk Certified Architect/Consultant preferred.
Experience with, or interest in, learning, deploying, and maintaining Splunk SOAR.
Security Certification (i.e, Security+, CISSP, etc) required.
Experience operating in classified environments.
Bachelor's degree in a related area or at least 8 years of related work experience.
Robust understanding of identity, SIEM, cybersecurity, and infrastructure concepts.
Strong Linux and scripting (Python, Ansible, Teraform, JSON, others.) experience.
Ability to troubleshoot Splunk instances.
Create custom Splunk reports, dashboards, and content per customer requirements.
Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC)
Strong understanding of governance and compliance, specifically with FAR, DFARs, CUI and CMMC.
Broad understanding of FedRAMP and IL constructs.
Strong understanding of leadership concepts and ideas.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
Experience leading an engineering team, preferably having handled tasking, resolving personnel issues, and providing actionable feedback.
Ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Willingness to travel to meet client needs.

About Optiv

Optiv is a company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups. We offer work/life balance, professional training resources, creative problem-solving, and volunteer opportunities. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality work and providing a supportive environment for our employees.

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