General Dynamics Information Technology ยท 2 weeks ago
Splunk Engineer
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$136K/yr - $184K/yr
15+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services. They are seeking a Splunk Engineer to deploy, configure, and optimize Splunk for data analysis, security monitoring, and operational insights, while collaborating with a high-performing team.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain Splunk Enterprise infrastructure, including deployment, configuration, and performance tuning
Collect, index, and monitor machine data across a large-scale environment, ensuring high availability and security
Develop and configure Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports to support operational, security, and performance monitoring
Develop and optimize SPL (Search Processing Language) queries to analyze logs and provide valuable insights
Collaborate with security and operations teams to create use cases, improve data ingestion, and enhance event correlation
Troubleshoot and resolve performance, security, and scalability issues within Splunk environments
Integrate third-party systems and data sources with Splunk to enhance the visibility of network traffic and security incidents
Provide technical support and training to junior administrators and other staff members to optimize the usage of Splunk
Monitor and report on the health of Splunk infrastructure, ensuring it is operating within defined SLAs
Perform regular updates and maintenance on Splunk instances, including upgrading to the latest releases
Provide incident response analysis and participate in the development of security-related queries and monitoring rules
Document processes, configurations, and best practices for future reference
Qualification
Required
Top Secret/SCI clearance level must currently possess
Top Secret/SCI clearance level must be able to obtain
CompTIA Security+ CE certification
15+ years of related experience
US Citizenship required
Proven experience in Splunk configuration, administration, and optimization
Strong understanding of data ingestion, search queries, indexing, and reporting in Splunk
Proficiency in Splunk SPL for querying and analyzing machine data
Experience in setting up and managing Splunk enterprise-wide alerts, reports, and dashboards
Knowledge of security monitoring, SIEM integration, and log management best practices
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot Splunk performance issues and security incidents
Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automating Splunk-related tasks
Current/active TS/SCI clearance required
US citizenship required due to the TS/SCI clearance requirement
Preferred
Splunk Certified Power User or Splunk Certified Admin
ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
Experience working with large-scale environments (5,000+ users, 1,000+ servers)
Familiarity with SIEM, PKI, or other security-related technologies
Experience with cloud-based Splunk implementations (e.g., Splunk Cloud)
Prior experience working in cross-functional IT teams and supporting security operations
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Full flex work weeks
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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