Splunk Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Splunk Engineer to join our team to architect and manage systems monitoring of all installed systems and infrastructure. As a Splunk Engineer, you will also be responsible for executing risk management and developing mitigation standards as well as developing and reviewing performance metrics. This position requires up to 50% travel in and around the Maryland, Virginia, and DC area.

Responsibilities :

Overseeing the development, testing, and implementation of system solutions, ensuring they meet or exceed performance standards and client expectations

Facilitate seamless system integration and resolve technical issues that may arise

Conduct thorough system analyses, develop readiness reports, and provide recommendations for system enhancements

Work closely with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure system alignment with their objectives

Execute risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies

Develops and reviews technical performance metrics

Establishes goals to make project deadlines

Run simulations to predict system performance under different conditions

Analyzes and presents test results to internal and external stakeholders

Administer, manage, and maintain Splunk Core and Technical Add-Ons

Conduct system health checks for Splunk and provide recommendations on performance improvements

Administer Splunk servers from the command line and work with configuration files (Ansible Automation, Python, CentOS 7, RHEL 7)

Develop custom Splunk apps to meet customer needs in a variety of domains : IT Security, Financial, IT ops, Human Resources, Physical Security, etc.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field or applicable work experience

Secret security clearance

Six years of experience as a Splunk, preferably in the government sector

Meet requirements of DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT / IAM II / III

Experience with virtualization, containerization, automation software, and monitoring systems

Desired Certifications :

Splunk Architect

Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Administrator

Cisco Certified Network Professional

Certified Systems Engineering Professional

Software Engineering Master Certification

As a Splunk Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, optimization, and availability of infrastructures and systems. Your holistic understanding of both the operational and scope aspects of systems will ensure the success of large-scale government programs. You will work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, interacting with various stakeholders.

If you are a motivated and skilled Splunk Engineer with a passion for leveraging technology to expedite and improve business outcomes in the government sector, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be part of our mission to ensure the success of large-scale government programs.

Basic Qualifications :

• U.S. Citizenship Required

Red River offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an exceptional work environment. You can review our benefit () offerings here. If you are ready to join a growing company, please submit your resume and cover letter (optional).

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