Booz Allen
SplunkAdministrator
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“Splunk Administrator at Booz Allen. Skills: Splunk administration, Linux system administration, Security solutions. Administer Splunk Enterprise. Configure Splunk Enterprise”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot complex challenges; Troubleshoot Splunk performance; Solve complex technical problems; Structured troubleshooting
Secret clearance, On camera during interviews, Identity verification process
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years experience administering Splunk Enterprise, Experience configuring Splunk distributed infrastructures, Knowledge of Linux system administration, Knowledge of scripting for automation, Knowledge of Splunk Search Processing Language, Ability to monitor Splunk performance, Ability to apply security best practices, Ability to work collaboratively, Ability to communicate technical issues, Secret clearance, HS diploma or GED, Ability to obtain IAT Level II certification
Nice to Have
Experience with advanced cybersecurity concepts, Experience with enterprise-level security architecture, Experience researching emerging technologies, Knowledge of advanced security frameworks, Knowledge of RMF, Knowledge of NIST 800-53, Ability to solve complex technical problems, Ability to apply industry best practices
What You'll Do.
Administer Splunk Enterprise
Configure Splunk Enterprise
Maintain Splunk Enterprise
Install Splunk forwarders
Install Splunk indexers
Install Splunk search heads
Configure Splunk forwarders
Configure Splunk indexers
Configure Splunk search heads
Design Splunk infrastructure
Implement Splunk infrastructure
Manage Splunk infrastructure
Troubleshoot Splunk performance
Optimize Splunk performance
Configure Splunk apps
Configure Splunk add-ons
Manage Splunk integrations
Monitor Splunk health
Conduct Splunk backups
Implement disaster recovery
Define logging strategies
Define monitoring strategies
Secure Splunk infrastructure
Implement access controls
Implement security best practices
Perform Splunk updates
Perform Splunk patches
Perform Splunk upgrades
Perform Linux updates
Perform Linux patches
Perform Linux upgrades
Develop automation scripts
Maintain automation scripts
Provide incident response support
Provide reporting support
Provide debugging support
Perform Information Assurance duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with security teams; Collaborate with operations teams; Develop relationships quickly; Communicate security complexities
Communication Scope
Communicate complexities; Communicate technical issues
Full Job Description
Splunk Administrator **The Opportunity:** Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your experience in systems and network security that will support mission critical client work for the US Navy? As a systems security and network security engineer, you can identify the security systems and applications needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy. We need your experience to develop and implement security solutions that will protect vital digital infrastructure in support of US military dominance. On our team, you’ll troubleshoot and analyze complex challenges for customers using your knowledge of Splunk Enterprise on Linux-based systems. You’ll use your curiosity for technology and market trends to further research and develop security solutions. In this role, you’ll closely impact the evolution of __ critical infrastructure. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers. **What You 'll Work On:** * Administer, configure, and maintain Splunk Enterprise on Linux-based systems * Install and configure Splunk forwarders, indexers, and search heads * Design, implement, and manage Splunk infrastructure on Linux servers * Troubleshoot and optimize Splunk performance on Linux environments, ensuring smooth and efficient operations * Configure and manage Splunk apps, add-ons, and integrations with third-party data sources * Monitor Splunk health, conduct regular backups, and implement disaster recovery procedures * Collaborate with security and operations teams to define logging and monitoring strategies * Ensure Splunk infrastructure is secure by implementing access controls, encryption, and security best practices * Perform regular updates, patches, and upgrades for Splunk and Linux systems * Develop and maintain automation scripts for monitoring, backups, and system configurations * Provide support
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