REMOTE Opportunity!
At Qmulos, we are doing things differently. Our technology is changing the way companies make IT Compliance and Risk Management decisions by leveraging Big Data to provide real-time insights to proactively protect their IT infrastructure and secure their data. Our Professional Services team plays a crucial role in supporting and fostering this work, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of expertise and guidance. We take our culture seriously; it is one of mutual support, hard work, fun, and high personal values.
Summary:
A Splunk Engineer is a top tier Splunk consultant, balancing out technical ability with great interpersonal skills to provide superb professional services for both private and public sector clients. These engineers are fast learners, adaptable, and willing to take on new and challenging projects. Though short term engagements may be required, Splunk engineers are typically expected to support long term contracts which primarily focus on Splunk Core. These engineers must be resourceful, and good at troubleshooting under tight timelines.
While Qmulos provides significant team support, Splunk Engineers must also be able to work and succeed independently.Skillfully navigating competing priorities, varied customer personalities, and changing environments is essential to being successful in this role. Splunk Engineers should expect to become more involved with Splunk Premium Applications as they progress through various assignments. These engineers must have on the job experience with Splunk Core, and maintain the Splunk Core Consultant Certification.
Responsibilities:
- Enable customer success by providing a well-rounded consulting experience from project kickoff through completion.
- Operate and maintain the Splunk log management infrastructure and leverage knowledge on a number of security technologies, information security, and networking.
- Comprehensive experience in interacting with clients, providing security focused log collection solutions using Splunk.
- Develop security focused content for complex client Splunk deployments, with focus on creation of complex detection, alerting logic and log source on-boarding using custom methods or Splunk common information model (CIM).
- Develop advanced reports to meet the requirements of key stakeholders and scalable security management tools and processes.
- Conduct research in areas, including security principles, host and network-based security technologies, machine learning algorithms, and mitigation methods.
- Automate Splunk deployments, integrations, testing of enterprise systems and services.
- Create and optimize correlation searches as an (SPL) expert.
- Establish regular, effective, comprehensive reporting for services engagements in accordance with customer requirements
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Willingness to travel if required.
- Experience supporting a customer with a large scale (1-5 TB+ daily ingest) environment
- Experience and comfortable with both distributed and clustered environments
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of or experience with Splunk Premium Applications
Preferred Skills/Abilities
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- 5+ years of technical consulting or big data analytics experience
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk, network security and system security, supporting security information and event management tools (SIEMs)
- 2+ years of experience with rule and advanced logic creation within Splunk
- Knowledge of Splunk and JIRA best practices
- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
- Experience with using scripting languages to automate tasks and manipulate data
- Experience with working in a large enterprise environment
- Experience with integrating solutions in a multi-vendor environment, including SaaS environments
- Experience with regular expressions
- Knowledge of enterprise system and network logging, with a focus on security event logging
- Knowledge of Splunk common information model (CIM)
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced, structured and unstructured environments
- Splunk User, Power User, Administrator Certifications (Ability to achieve Splunk Core Certified Consultant)
- Active or ability to achieve Public Trust and Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance (preferred)
- Experience with enterprise-scale IT operations
- Experience with programming and/or command-line interface
- Demonstrate competency in general Splunk administration best practices
- Experience with SPL, SQL, and other related search languages
- Competency in general computer networking
- Knowledge of virtualization and container tools, including VMware, Parallels, VirtualBox, OpenStack, and Docker
- Knowledge of configuration management tools, including Ansible, Puppet, Chef, and SaltStack
- BA or BS degree in CS, IT, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience
- Industry recognized security certifications (security, networking, etc) - preferred
- Working knowledge of Splunk Cloud solution offering - preferred
- Working knowledge of AWS – preferred
- Experience with various security tools, including Wireshark, Nessus, Nmap, Burp, Proxy, or Snort a plus
EEO Statement: Qmulos is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
90000.00 To 130000.00 (USD) Annually
