Splunk Engineer

RapidSoft Corp

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of overall IT experience
  • 3 years managing, designing, and configuring a Splunk environment
  • 5 years in a Unix environment, including administration and scripting
  • Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise Security and Splunk Enterprise
  • Experience in requirement gathering and documentation
  • Proficient in automation using Python, with knowledge of JAVA, .Net, Ansible as a plus
  • Exposure to tools like GIT, JIRA, and Automation Testing

Responsibilities

  • Support and expand the Splunk infrastructure for future architecture needs
  • Develop distributed Splunk applications through requirement gathering and setup coordination
  • Recommend best practices and troubleshooting for Splunk implementations
  • Design and optimize Splunk applications, queries, and data models
  • Automate processes with basic and advanced Python scripting
  • Implement best practices for Splunk App development and improve continuous initiatives
  • Conduct impact assessments for migration efforts

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development in advanced Splunk applications
  • Collaboration on exciting projects with a focus on architecture and design
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and current innovations in IT
  • Involvement in performance and user acceptance testing to ensure quality improvements
  • Supportive team environment aimed at continuous learning and enhancement
Full Job Description
Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Support, admin, maintain, and expand Splunk infrastructure to meet future architecture design and deployment requirements
  • Develop distributed Splunk applications, including requirement gathering, coordinating Splunk setup
  • Recommended Splunk implementation best practices and fixes
  • Design, implement, and optimize Splunk applications (to include Enterprise Security), queries, knowledge objects, and data models.
  • Perform basic and advanced scripting tasks with Splunk to automate repeatable processes using Python
  • Deploy Best Practices for developing Splunk Apps and create conceptual architecture for continuous improvement initiative
  • Provide Impact assessment for migration efforts.
  • Support Performance Testing and User Acceptance Testing
  • Design and implement Custom Searches and reports
  • Build proof of concepts for Splunk enhancements
  • Tuning information model, defining reusable templates
  • Define reusable view templates, and retention & archival policies
  • Provide Impact assessment for migration efforts, and coordinate migration activities


Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of overall IT experience
  • 3 years' experience in managing, designing, configuring Splunk environment
  • 5 years' experience in Unix environment including administration, scripting, or supporting applications
  • Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security Premium Application and Splunk Enterprise.
  • Experience in requirement gathering and documentation
  • Experience in developing and supporting Splunk Applications
  • Experience in automation with programming languages like Python, JAVA, .Net, Ansible is a plus
  • Experience in technologies like GIT, JIRA, Automation Testing
  • Familiarity with Phantom, Cloud computing, Web Interfaces, Databases, Big Data technologies (like Hadoop, Kafka etc)
  • Understanding of Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration
  • Splunk Admin Certification is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Splunk core admin experience is a plus


Additional Information

Nice to Have:
  • Experience in Security information and event management (SIEM)
  • Experience with RTIR
  • Certifications in CISSP, Python, Java, .Net, Ansible / Redhat or similar

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