Splunk Engineer

Leidos

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Onsite (5 days per week)
Splunk clustered environment experience
Linux environment proficiency
Splunk enterprise security app management
Leidos is seeking a Splunk Engineer 1 to support the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Operations Center (SOC), focusing on cybersecurity and system engineering. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with Splunk in a clustered environment, proficiency in Linux, and familiarity with automation tools. The position requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance. ###

Job Summary

  • The Splunk Engineer will support the full system engineering life cycle for a highly visible cyber security program at the DHS Customs and Border Protection SOC.
  • Responsibilities include administering a large distributed clustered Splunk environment, onboarding new data sources, and building dashboards and reports.
  • Leidos seeks candidates who disrupt the status quo and refuse to fail in a mission-driven environment requiring US citizenship and a Public Trust clearance.

Matching Summary

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Leidos is seeking a Splunk Engineer 1 to support the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Operations Center (SOC), focusing on cybersecurity and system engineering. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with Splunk in a clustered environment, proficiency in Linux, and familiarity with automation tools. The position requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance. ###

Salary

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Splunk clustered environment experience
  • Linux environment proficiency
  • Splunk Enterprise Security app management
  • Ansible or automation tool usage
  • Regex and scripting language skills

Nice-to-have

  • Cribl administration familiarity
  • Cloud services knowledge AWS Office365
  • FISMA systems requirements experience
  • Confluence JIRA ServiceNow usage
  • Disruptive mindset and self-starter attitude

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 4 years IT experience OR 8 years experience
  • 3+ years experience in Splunk role within clustered environment
  • Baseline DoD 8570 IAT II certification (Security+) or equivalent
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
  • One of specified certifications: CISSP, Splunk Admin/Developer/Architect

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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