Booz Allen Hamilton · 13 hours ago
Splunk Data Engineer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$99K/yr - $225K/yr
3+ years expBooz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that is seeking a Splunk Data Engineer. The role involves designing, deploying, and managing Splunk infrastructure, developing and maintaining dashboards, and ensuring comprehensive data ingestion while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage Splunk infrastructure
Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, queries, and alerts
Integrate Splunk with various data sources to ensure comprehensive data ingestion
Monitor and troubleshoot Splunk performance issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide Splunk solutions
Implement and enforce best practices for Splunk data management and retention
Provide user training and support for Splunk-related activities
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in managing and configuring Splunk, and in Splunk architecture, including indexers, search heads, forwarders, and deployment servers
2+ years of experience configuring data sources, destinations, routes and collectors, and building pipelines to parse, normalize, enrich, mask, dedupe, and route data to Targets
2+ years of experience authoring and maintaining props.conf, transforms.conf, inputs.conf, and outputs.conf, and packaging Apps or TAs
2+ years of experience in Linux and Windows administration, including file paths, services, permissions, and log locations
1+ years of experience with regex for field extraction and event breaking, and Splunk REST API for automation and operational tasks
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Associate's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, OR Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, OR Master's degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, OR 10+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities in lieu of a degree
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, including Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND certification
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Cyber Security Service Provider - Infrastructure Support certification, including CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND certification, within 60 days of start date
Preferred
2+ years of experience with Networking fundamentals, including TCP/UDP, TLS, syslog transport, firewall ports, and common transport issues
2+ years of experience in basic troubleshooting with tools such as tcpdump or wireshark, basic vi/vim usage, setfacl, and SELinux
1+ years of experience with DoD STIGs or other organizational hardening standards working in regulated environments
Experience in SPL for validation, troubleshooting and basic dashboards
Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Experience with Load-Balancer fundamentals
Knowledge of common log formats, including syslog, Windows Event, JSON, CSV, and XML
Knowledge of Git for code version control
Knowledge of Ansible playbooks
Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Health
Life
Disability
Financial
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Company
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.03B2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2020-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $700M
Leadership Team
Kristine Anderson
Chief Operating Officer
Ki Lee
Senior Vice President
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