Sr. Splunk Enterprise Security App Dev/Administrator (Remote) – (BHJOB22048_762)

ITmPowered; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Splunk Enterprise Security App Developer/Administrator to lead the development and administration of a cutting-edge Splunk Security application. This role involves creating advanced functionalities, integrating data, and ensuring compliance across critical enterprise applications. You will collaborate with a talented team using Agile methodologies, focusing on enhancing security monitoring and threat management. If you are passionate about cyber security and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and Splunk app development required.
• Active Splunk certifications are mandatory for this role.
• Experience in cyber security analytics and data modeling is essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer and develop advanced Splunk applications for security monitoring.
• Translate business feedback into technical Splunk solutions.
• Develop dashboards and workflows for security incident response.

Skills

Splunk Enterprise Security

Python

Splunk SimpleXML

JavaScript

CSS

Agile methodologies

Data modeling

Cyber security analytics

Education

Active Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect

Splunk Certified Developer

Splunk Core Certified Consultant

Tools

Splunk

Job description

Sr. Splunk Enterprise Security App Dev/Administrator (Remote) – ITmPowered

The Sr. Splunk Enterprise Security Developer Administrator will develop, create, integrate, and administer a highly advanced Splunk Security application (eSAR) developed internally to detect improper access to protected data by employees and malicious user activity. Develop Splunk Apps and add-ons in support of Security Access cyber threat monitoring, threat management, and data compliance across numerous business-critical enterprise applications. Develop advanced Splunk ES Application functionality. Work with Splunk Developers using Agile development and administration using Agile project management methodologies. Work with the Splunk Engineering team, and support Splunk development, data integrations, and application administration using Agile methodologies. Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect OR Splunk Certified Developer required. Splunk Core Certified Consultant Preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administering Splunk and Splunk App for Enterprise Security (ES) log management, ingestion, normalization.
• Advanced Splunk analytics and the development and administration of custom Splunk applications.
• Splunk data integrations with business-critical enterprise applications and systems.
• Translating feedback from the business to Splunk technical requirements and solutions.
• Develop specialized Splunk Security and Compliance applications, add-ons, data models, dashboards, content using Python, Splunk SPL, Splunk SimpleXML (OR JavaScript, CSS), Bash.
• Develop custom Splunk applications and Add-Ons for inclusion of access events per use case criteria.
• Leverage Modular design to onboard access/security logging applications and include in incident scoring.
• Onboard access logging applications via modular design.
• Develop Splunk Risk scoring based on compliance conditions to determine suspicious access events.
• Develop custom risk scoring to weed out white noise and only show actionable incidents to SOC Analysts.
• Develop Dashboards for Security Analysts with detailed drill down capability for incident response.
• Develop triage workflows for analysts to assign and track ongoing investigations.
• Develop summary indexing enrichment of access events with IAM data, Application data, Break-the-Glass logs.
• Aggregate access event data for specific criteria.
• Enable fast searching across fully enriched access events over long periods of time.
• Develop Break-the-Glass correlations in Splunk for contextual user access/app data mapping & monitoring.

Skills and experience:

• Active Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect or Splunk Certified Developer – Required at a minimum.
• Splunk Core Certified Consultant – strongly preferred.

Required Experience: In addition to active Splunk certification(s), must also have experience with the following:

• Python development – Proficiency in Python programming language.
• Splunk SimpleXML or web development (JavaScript, CSS).
• Splunk app & add-on development.
• Splunk data modeling.
• Strong experience in Splunk development, building dashboards, reports, and lookup tables.
• Programming experience (Python and Splunk SimpleXML OR JavaScript, CSS).
• Working knowledge of Splunk including SPL, indexers, forwarders, search heads.
• Experience in OOAD, agile processes, design patterns.
• Expertise in large scale cyber security data analytics, identifying data-driven threat collection opportunities.
• Prior Information security analysis experience in a Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC).

Soft skills:

• Ability to collaborate with others, leveraging many project approaches (Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, Gantt Charts).
• Comfortable working remotely with team members around the country. Self-starter with intellectual curiosity.

LOGISTICS:

• Work remotely anywhere in Domestic US. Preferred locations Colorado or Georgia.
• Contract role through end of the year with potential for extension and/or conversion to perm.
• COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster Required – OR must provide valid medical exemption from doctor in advance.
• Must be able to successfully pass a 12-panel drug screen, 10-year background check, employment verification.
• You will need to be a current US Citizen or valid Green Card holder. No need for visa now or in future. This role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
• W2 only – No sub vendors. Sponsorship NOT available.
• Must have direct contact information on resume (phone / email) to be considered.