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GuidePoint Security · 16 hours ago

Splunk Engineer (TS/SCI CI Poly)

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. The Splunk Engineer will drive complex security deployments, collaborate with customers to understand their security needs, and leverage Splunk to enhance their cybersecurity strategies.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecurity

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Drive complex security focused deployments of Splunk while working side by side with the customers to solve their unique problems across a variety of use cases

Work with our customers to understand their security posture and requirements

Support our security deployments by unlocking the potential of Splunk to assist our customers in achieving their Cyber Security strategy

Collaborate across the entire organization to bring access to product and technical teams to get the right solution delivered and drive innovation gathered from customer input

Leverage previous experiences, share best practices and create innovative solutions to push user adoption and maximize the value of Splunk

Enable customers to solve the next wave of questions on their own

Qualification

Splunk architectureCyber threat techniquesSecurity-focused contentLog ingestion strategiesOperating systems proficiencyNetworking troubleshootingScripting skillsDoD 8570 certificationSplunk certificationsSecurity runbooks authoringBachelor's degreeCISSPActive TS/SCI clearance

Required

Must have an understanding of cyber-based threat techniques and procedures to compare industry related events, exposures, and incidents with open source and gathered intelligence research to determine threat capability and intent, and the potential impact of the threat on customer network architecture and operations

3+ years of Splunk architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting experience

Proficiency developing log ingestion and aggregation strategies

Expertise developing security-focused content for Splunk, including creation of complex threat detection logic and operational dashboards

Familiarity with key security events on common IT platforms

Deep proficiency in client and server operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux

General networking and security troubleshooting (firewalls, routing, NAT, etc.)

Scripting and development skills (BASH, Perl, Python or Java) with strong knowledge of regular expressions

Ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver across a portfolio of projects

Must possess an active DoD 8570-compliant cyber certification at IAT Level II or better

Preferred

Familiar with Configuration and Administration with Enterprise SIEM and experience in the Integration of multiple SIEM tools into a Single Architecture

Working Knowledge of Operating System Auditing (both Syslog and Window Event Log) preferred

Splunk Enterprise Security experience

Splunk Certifications such as Splunk Certified Consultant, Splunk Enterprise Security Implementation, and Splunk Certified Architect

Experience authoring security runbooks, policy, and best practice documentation, and implementing SOAR platforms such as Phantom (Splunk SOAR), or Demisto (XSOAR)

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience

CISSP

An active TS/SCI clearance with an active polygraph

Benefits

Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family) and GPS will contribute in one lump sum: ($500 per EE annually / $1000 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)

Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans

12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program

Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance

Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment

Pet Benefit Option