Sr. Splunk Systems Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Sterling
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Description Job Description:Leidos is seeking a Sr. Splunk
Systems Engineer who provides expertise to a Security Engineering
and Monitoring team tasked with devising and implementing a
coherent strategy for infrastructure monitoring and alerting across
multiple network environments (including on-premise, cloud and
hybrid cloud environments). The ultimate objective of the team is
proactive, automatically deployed security and health & status
monitoring that sends alerts when potential incidents arise,
allowing the appropriate teams to resolve those issues before
mission users are affected or systems are compromised. This role
supports software systems development in an Agile environment,
including documenting system needs, system interfaces, and data
sources; and supporting technical planning, development,
integration, verification and validation. The desired candidate
demonstrates a combination of abilities, including system design
and analysis as well as communication and business skills. They
implement new systems, correct software and configuration issues in
existing systems, and improve performance through software
upgrades. Flexible cross-training to also provide systems
engineering, solution development, training, security, and testing
is also desired.Primary Responsibilities--- Utilize experience with
Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security including
installation and configuration to improve implementation and
address evolving system needs.--- Developing and implementing
solutions to integrate mission application generated data
(collected in S3 buckets or stored on a traditional file system)
into Splunk indexes--- Developing and implementing solutions to
integrate data provided from AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail into
Splunk indexes--- Integrating data from other COTS monitoring tools
into Splunk--- Analyzing data in Splunk indexes to determine
relevant queries to populate specialized reporting dashboards, and
modify Splunk Enterprise Security default searches to remove
irrelevant alerts--- Design, build, test and maintain scalable and
stable technology solutions to meet mission system monitoring
needs--- Perform automation tasks through scripting and testing---
Leverage cloud tools (such as AWS CloudFormation scripts,
CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SNS, SQS, etc) in the development and
hosting of system monitoring solutions--- Participate and
contribute in the entire implementation process for new
applications and enhancements to existing applications--- Use the
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology to document requirements,
configure, test, implement and support efficient solutions---
Derive an understanding of system requirements from stakeholder
needs--- Evaluate alternatives including cost and risk,
supportability and analyses for total systems; resolve highly
complex multi-domain systems issuesBasic Qualifications:---
In-depth experience with configuring, monitoring, and
troubleshooting Splunk--- Significant experience with getting data
from multiple applications indexed into Splunk--- Extensive
experience working in an Agile environment--- Experience with
on-prem and cloud environments--- Integration of systemsBachelor's
Degree with 12+ years of prior relevant experience or a Master's
Degree with 10-12 years of prior relevant experience. Additional
years of experience can be accepted in lieu of a degree.TS/SCI with
Poly required for PositionPreferred Qualifications:--- Experience
working on customer systems--- Understanding of customer system
development policies--- Experience with structured analysis and
design methodologies--- Extensive experience with system monitoring
COTS productsNSORCTPay Range:Pay Range $118,300.00 - $182,000.00 -
$245,700.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general
guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but
are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education,
experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal
equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement
(if any), or other law.
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