Splunk Engineer Upcoming Effort

Splunk Engineer

Rapid Cycle Solutions LLC (RCS) is an innovative small business providing IT and management consulting services to the U.S. Federal Government and commercial clients. We have unique strengths in complex crossorganizational solution analysis design development implementation and change management supporting enterprise requirements. Our team of professionals has deep consulting backgrounds supporting the unique needs of our clients. Our team members have proven experience leading strategic initiatives within the civilian Government agencies.

RCS is seeking a Splunk Engineer with a strong foundational knowledge of Splunk engineering to join our team. The Agency Integration Engineer will be responsible for troubleshooting the CDM data pipeline implementing resolutions and leading knowledge transfers with end users and stakeholders.

This position will allow the candidate to work remotely with frequent travel to the work site in McLean VA. Local to DMV is strongly preferred but not required.

What you will do:

• Perform data analysis for anomalies and trends and build dashboards highlighting key data trends
• Deliver deployment and management support for distributed Splunk environments consisting of heavy forwarders indexers and search heads spanning security performance and operational roles
• Be familiar with the artifacts and data dictionaries that support the backbone of data reporting via CDM
• Become familiar with the customers technical environment and act as the primary technical point of contact for integrationrelated activities
• Support Splunk deployments in Windows and Linux environments edit and maintain Splunk configuration files and apps
• Work with the rest of the CDM team in preparation for Splunk app deployments and maintenance

Required Qualifications/Education:

• Clearance: Active Public Trust Clearance
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client
• BA or BS degree
• 3 years of Splunk Enterprise handson experience (to include writing Splunk queries in SPL)
• 3 years of experience with Linux OS services daemons containers and VMs
• 2 years of experience with designing implementing configuring and operating IT systems or security infrastructure
• 1 year experience with CDM tools and agencies including CDM tools and the role they play in government environments
• Experience with data aggregation SIEM software and dashboard engineering reporting

Nice to Have Qualifications:

• Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin (or higher)
• Experience with Cyber Security tools and technologies
• Knowledge of federal information security policies and risk management processes for enterprise systems
• Ability to be patient with a friendly demeanor even under stressful circumstances
• Possession of excellent time management skills
• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience with working in large federal agency environments including GSA HHS NASA SSA or Treasury
  
  

RCS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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