Security Splunk Architect/Engineer - Node.Digital

Security Splunk Architect/Engineer

Location: Washington DC metro area (Hybrid)

Must have an active Secret OR Top Secret Clearance

We are seeking a Security Splunk Architect/Engineer to support a Navy enterprise network within the Engineering and Cyber Divisions. The candidate's primary responsibility is to maintain and enhance the existing Splunk infrastructure in the enterprise. Further projects will involve the implementation of Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) and other vendor solutions.

• Implements, tests, and operates advanced software security techniques in compliance with technical reference architecture.

• Performs on-going security testing and code review to improve software security.
• Troubleshoots and debugs issues that arise.
• Provides engineering designs for new software solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities.
• Contributes to all levels of the architecture and maintains technical documentation.
• Consults team members on secure coding practices. Develops a familiarity with new tools and best practices.
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining SIEM and SOAR solutions.
• Design and implement threat detection, automate incident response processes, integration of various security tools with SIEM and SOAR platforms via APIs
• Maintain SIEM applications to collect and aggregate IDS and IPS data from network sensors, raw data from collection agents, firewalls, proxy servers, DLP, antivirus, vulnerability scanner elements, and other security-relevant devices.
• Utilize expertise in Splunk "Search" language, Splunk Dashboards, Reports, Lookup Tables, and Summary Indexes. Build Splunk dashboards that take inputs from various data sources such as application logs / operating system logs / middleware logs / network feeds etc. and identify / highlight anomalous activities on the dashboards by their severity levels.
• Perform troubleshooting and provide assistance with the creation of Splunk search queries and dashboards.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Requires a BA or BS (Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field); relevant experience may be a substitute for education.

• Requires at least five (5) years of professional experience
• Requires an active Secret OR TS/SCI
• Requires experience with importing data in Splunk from various sources: endpoint security, network security (Firewalls, IPS/IDS, DNS, Proxy, etc.), data and application security, cloud security, and technologies
• Requires experience with performing systems administration, including performing installation, configuration, monitoring system performance and availability, upgrades, and troubleshooting of Splunk
• Requires experience with designing, implementing, configuring, operating, or testing IT systems or security infrastructure
• Requires experience building dashboards highlighting the key trends of the data
• Requires proficiency within a Windows and Linux environment, editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps
• Experience in working in a Splunk clustered environment supporting SOC or NOC environment required
• Experience with virtualization technologies required

Preferred Certifications:

• Splunk Architect, Splunk Admin

• DoD 8570 Level 3 Certification

Company Overview:

Node.Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.

Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:

OUR CORE VALUES

Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities

Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner

We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence

Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life
• Long-Term Disability
• Health Saving Account
• 401K
• Three weeks of PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Pre-Approved Online Training