Semper Valens Solutions ยท 14 hours ago
Senior Cloud Logging Engineer
Canyon Lake, TX
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
6+ years exp
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Carmella Foreman
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Responsibilities
Advise on cost efficiency for future usage and cost optimization for current infrastructure.
Automate the management and enforcement of policies.
Create and maintain documentation related to architecture and operational processes for Splunk.
Develop a set of best practices and architecture patterns.
Help maintain regulatory compliance of the Splunk infrastructure.
Help monitor and maintain Splunk performance, availability, and capacity.
Maintain cloud network configurations.
Maintain gold images.
Offer solutions for Splunk technical questions, issues, and escalations. This will include working with Splunk Support as needed.
Provide best practices in adoption, expansion, and operations of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud.
Provide operations monitoring of Splunk platform to enable proactive issue identification, response, and resolution.
Recommend and execute improvements to the existing Splunk architecture and design with growth and scalability in mind to optimize performance, stability, reliability, and agility.
Responsible for reporting on current infrastructure status, and planning for future usage.
Responsible for Splunk agent (i.e., Universal Forwarder) deployment and server infrastructure analysis, optimization, and capacity planning.
Support and guide client resources that include Splunk Administrators, Architects, Knowledge Managers, Developers, and Users for increasing Splunk adoption and overall customer success.
Support large-scale deployments with data feeds from multiple on premise and cloud data centers.
Upgrade, install, configure monitoring solution for AWS for Windows and Linux servers.
Utilize automation tool such as Terraform, Ansible, AWS Cloud Formation, Azure Resource Manager, or similar.
Qualification
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Required
Candidate background eligibility requirements are United States citizen or be a Permanent Resident and have lived in the United States for at least 3 years, clean criminal background and able to obtain a Public Trust (High-Risk) Position
Bachelor's degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline OR AWS/Azure Certification (AWS Professional / Specialty Cert. OR Azure Expert / Advanced Cert.) OR 4 years of relevant experience in one of the VAECOT suite of tools (Science Logic, Dynatrace, Turbot, AppDynamics)
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in leading technical teams to achieve objectives and outcomes.
Minimum of six (6) years setting up, configuring, and using AWS cloud operational tools to ensure service level agreements and performance targets are met, and continued compliance with policies, standards and guidelines
Minimum of three (3) years specific to monitoring Centralized Logging Solution (CLS)/Splunk
Subject matter expertise with ALL VAEC Cloud Service Providers which currently includes Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Experience with programming with Splunk language (SPL) or equivalent (e.g., Python, Powershell, AWS or Azure CLI)
One or more of these Splunk certifications: Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User, Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect, Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin, Splunk IT Service Intelligence Certified Admin
Knowledge of enterprise logging, with a focus on security event logging
A solid understanding of cloud concepts, either using Azure or AWS semantics
Experience in one or more of the VAECOT suite of tools
Preferred
Ability to communicate clearly with all levels in an organization
Active clearance for Public Trust (High-Risk) Position
Background that includes at least one core technology; Linux/Windows or database admin (for example), with exp. working application migrations
Experience working in a CMMI-DEV or CMMI-SVC environment at Maturity Level 3 or above
ITIL certification or experience with ITIL
Must be capable of working closely with the project leadership and technical resources to understand issues and work toward resolution
Multiple Microsoft or Amazon cloud certifications
Previous Federal Government experience
Strong ability to foster collaborative work in dynamic team environment
Strong creative, analytical and problem solving and trouble-shooting skills
Strong knowledge (recent experience) with the following technologies: storage, servers, data centers, networking
Strong technical experiences working migrations or systems development as well as coordinating from a business perspective
Strong understanding of SDLC concepts, full lifecycle development for systems/applications
Company
Semper Valens Solutions
Semper Valens Solutions provides system engineering, enterprise architecture, lifecycle support and integration methods services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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