Splunk Engineer - Consultant Certified / ES Accreditation Required (R-00062)

True Zero Technologies; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary, paid twice per month

Best in class medical coverage

100% of medical premiums covered

401k Program with 100% company match

3 weeks of PTO + 11 Paid Holidays

Monthly reimbursement for Cell Phone and Internet

Job summary

A veteran-owned technology firm is seeking a Splunk Engineer in Annapolis, Maryland. This role involves maintaining Splunk instances with a strong emphasis on data onboarding, content development, and developing actionable alerts. Candidates should have significant Splunk engineering experience and the ability to collaborate effectively within teams. Competitive salary, best-in-class medical coverage, and generous PTO are offered, creating a supportive professional environment.

Qualifications

• Prior Splunk engineering and administration experience is required.
• Experience with federal customers is a plus.
• Understanding of network protocols and various operating systems is necessary.
• Experience ingesting logs into Splunk via Cribl is required
• Experience with RBA

Responsibilities

• Maintain Splunk instances with a focus on data onboarding.
• Develop and implement actionable alerts within Splunk as a SIEM tool.
• Assist and train teams on content development in Splunk.
• Collaborate with Splunk Architect/Admin to promote private KO to Global KO and train CISO teams

Skills

Splunk Engineering

Data Onboarding

Content Development

Reporting

Visualizations

Team Collaboration

Automation Development

Cybersecurity Knowledge

Education

Splunk Consultant Certification

Tools

Splunk ES

Cribl

Job description

True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that said outcomes begin and end with our people, and that is what we have built, a community of like-minded, driven, and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top tier services to our customers. In 2023, True Zero was recognized as a “Best Places to Work” in two categories ("Prosperous and Thriving" ($5MM – $50MM in gross revenue) and "Mid-Atlantic Region" (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, WV)) and in 2022, was recognized as one of Inc. Magazine’s Top 5000 Fastest Growing Companies.

The candidate will be part of a team of Splunk Engineers maintaining various client's Splunk instances with a heavy emphasis on data on-boarding, content development, reporting, and visualizations. All candidates must possess prior Splunk engineering and administration experience, meet the necessary certification prerequisites, and work well in a team environment. Candidates with backgrounds supporting federal customers is a plus.

As a TZT consultant, the candidate will receive access to the full knowledge base which is driven by the True Zero community as well as the technical backing of the entire PS team. True Zero encourages collaboration and growth through information sharing and knowledge workshops. The candidate will also have access to our internal Slack channel to stay connected with the team as well as the necessary tools to train, demo, test and grow their professional skills.

Qualification Requirements

• US Background Check Required
• Splunk Consultant Certification
• Heavy Splunk ES Experience
• Experience ingesting logs into Splunk via Cribl is required
• Experience with RBA
• Develop and Implement Actionable Alerts and Workflow for Splunk as a SIEM (Security Information & Event Management) tool
• Develop and Implement Apps & Knowledge Objects (KO) like Dashboard, Reports, Data Models
• Work with the Splunk Architect/Admin to promote private KO to Global KO
• Assist, and/or train CISO Splunk Engineering team on Data Lifecycle
• Support Assist, train, and/or host workshops CISO teams and analysts on Searching and Content Development
• Develop and implement automation to improve efficiency of CISO workflows using Splunk Assist in development of advanced security use cases in Splunk
• Develop risk rules and risk incident rules to correlate and alert to significant cyber events
• Develop custom dashboards specific to RBA (Risk Based Alerting) to highlight risk detail, health analysis and risk suppression
• Configure incident response and remediation workflows for ES around notable events (RBA or otherwise alerted)
• Develop custom machine learning (ML) models to support anomaly-detection based augmentation of alerting
• Work with numerous stakeholders to implement & maintain event logging from various operating systems, applications, identity providers, network infrastructure, and cloud service providers. Understanding of network protocols, operating systems, applications, and device event telemetry

We’re actively searching for talented security and technology practitioners who are ready to experience the True Zero difference. As a True Zero team member, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive salary, paid twice per month
• Best in class medical coverage
• 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
• Company wide new business incentive programs
• Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)
• 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 Paid Holidays Annually
• 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
• Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
• Paternity/Maternity Leave
• Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills