Optiv

Sr. Splunk Engineer - TS/SCI with CI Poly | Chantilly, VA

Optiv • $120K — $145K *
Chantilly, VA 20152In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • TS/SCI with CI polygraph required.
  • Security Certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP) essential.
  • 7-10 years of relevant experience needed.
  • Experience in classified environments is crucial.
  • Strong grasp of identity, SIEM, cybersecurity, and infrastructure.
  • Splunk Core certification mandatory.
  • Desirable: Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) certification and Splunk Certified Architect/Consultant.

Responsibilities

  • Create custom Splunk reports and dashboards based on client requirements.
  • Troubleshoot Splunk instances effectively.
  • Execute tasks with minimal supervision according to standard procedures.
  • Collaborate with clients to assess their needs and objectives.
  • Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues.
  • Support and mentor junior engineers on advanced tasks.

Benefits

  • Promotes work/life balance effectively.
  • Access to professional training resources for skill development.
  • Engages in creative problem-solving with challenging projects.
  • Offers volunteer opportunities through 'Optiv Chips In'.
  • Ability to work remotely with the necessary technology.
Full Job Description
Sr. Splunk Engineer - TS/SCI with CI Poly | Chantilly, VA

How you'll make an impact
  • Create custom Splunk reports, dashboards, and content per customer requirements.
  • Ability to troubleshoot Splunk instances.
  • Execute all tasks outlined in the scope of work and follow standard operating procedures with minimal oversight.
  • Work with clients to analyze and understand their needs and objectives.
  • Serve as the escalation level for complex issues as necessary.
  • Aid Associate, Level I, and Level II Engineers on sophisticated tasking.


What we're looking for
  • Currently holds a TS/SCI with CI polygraph.
  • Security Certification (i.e, Security+, CISSP, etc) required.
  • 7-10 years of related work experience required.
  • Experience operating in classified environments.
  • Strong understanding of identity, SIEM, cybersecurity, and infrastructure concepts.
  • Splunk Core certification required.
  • Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) certification desired.
  • Splunk Certified Architect/Consultant preferred.
  • Experience with, or interest in, learning, deploying, and maintaining Splunk SOAR.
  • Experience with, or interest in, learning, deploying, and maintaining Splunk Enterprise Security.
  • Experience with, or interest in, learning, deploying, and maintaining Cribl Stream.
  • Robust understanding of identity, SIEM, cybersecurity, and infrastructure concepts.
  • Strong Linux and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform, JSON, others) experience.
  • Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC).
  • Experience operating in classified environments.
  • Initial understanding of leadership concepts and ideas.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • 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.
  • Open to government workers and/or government experience.


What you can expect from Optiv
  • Work/life balance
  • Professional training resources
  • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
  • Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
  • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)


About Optiv

Optiv Security is a security solutions integrator that enables clients to reduce risk by taking a strategic approach to cybersecurity. Optiv helps clients plan, build and run successful cybersecurity programs that achieve business objectives through its depth and breadth of cybersecurity offerings, extensive capabilities and proven expertise in cybersecurity, integration and cyber operational services. Optiv maintains premium partnerships with more than 350 of the leading security technology manufacturers. Optiv has offices in the United States, Canada and Europe. Optiv was founded in 2015 as a result of the merger between Accuvant and FishNet Security. Optiv is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Learn more about Optiv
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
2015
* Ladders Estimates

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