Splunk Engineer 104-001

Splunk Engineer:

Familiar with Splunk architectures in addition to RMF and Splunk best practices. Experience with

Splunk vendor modules and solutions such as: SOAR, IT Services Infrastructure (ITSI), User Behavior Analysis (UBA), or ES (SIEM). Works with customers to plan and implement complex Splunk customer solutions.

Skill Level 4:

• Skills and Tasks: Exceptionally Complex, Inter-Discipline, Inter-Organizational. Can perform tasks of senior level technicians, specialists, and or managers not performed at Level 3 due to the size and/or complexity of the tasks
• Individual Work / Teamwork or Leadership / Management: May work individually or as a key member of a senior leadership team. Oversees and monitors performance across several disciplines, and when required, takes steps to resolve issues.
• Guidance: Provides expert guidance and direction to Government and Vendor senior level technicians and managers. Directs multiple contractor and subcontractors teams through to project completion.

Job Description:

• Familiar with Splunk architectures in addition to RMF and Splunk best practices. Experience with Splunk vendor modules and solutions such as: SOAR, IT Services Infrastructure (ITSI), User Behavior Analysis (UBA), or ES (SIEM).
• Works with customers to plan and implement complex Splunk customer solutions.
• Has enterprise level experience installing, configuring, and implementing RHEL or Oracle or similar Linux.
• Coordinates with Government personnel to ensure the problems have been properly defined and the solutions satisfy customer needs.
• Performs complex system development, design, modeling, analysis, integration, and sustainment of Splunk systems for new or existing computer systems within an Enterprise.
• Experience developing dashboards, data models, reports and performance optimization.
• Designs and customizes complex search queries and promotes advance searching, forensics, and analytics.
• Experience developing and documenting configuration standards, policies, and procedures for operating, managing, and ensuring the security of a Splunk infrastructure.
• Participates in incident, problem, and change management processes related to Splunk.
• Planning and directing upgrades and system enhancements.
• Developing and implementing testing strategies and documenting results.
• Developing documentation on new or existing systems.
• Providing system/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance.
• Serves as liaison with clients, participating in meetings to ensure client needs are met.
• Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff.
• Communicates with customers and teammates clearly and concisely.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned and may have supervisory responsibilities.

Education and Experience:

• HS/GED + 12 years
• Associates Degree + 10 years
• Bachelors Degree + 8 years
• Masters Degree + 6 years
• PhD + 4 years

Training and Certifications:

• IAT Level 2

Security Clearance:

• DoD Approved Clearance and Poly