Sr Splunk Administrator

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Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Auditing, Cloud Applications, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cyber Investigation, Data Collection, Firewalls, Forwarder, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Network Administration/Management, Network Protocols, Operating Systems, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Reporting Dashboards, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Splunk, Systems Administration/Management, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Houston, TX

POSTED

30+ days ago

(must be able to convert for permanent employment without sponsorship)

Must Have Skills:

5+ years of experience with Splunk
Splunk certification
Experience in design, implementation and support of Splunk core components, including indexers, forwarders, search heads, and cluster managers
Experience with configurations and administration of Splunk ingestion and forwarding for new and existing applications and data
Experience with troubleshooting Splunk dataflow issues between the various Splunk core components
Experience configuring and deploying data collection for a variety of operating systems and network platforms
Experience creating Dashboards and Analytics within SIEM tools
Experience working with monitoring systems supporting auditing, incident response, and system health
Understanding of networking components and devices, ports, protocols, and basic networking troubleshooting steps
The ability to troubleshoot issues with log feeds, search time, and field extractions

Soft Skills:

ability to articulate dashboards through presentations
excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education/certification requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or a related discipline
Splunk certification

Day to Day responsibilities:

Designing, maintaining and troubleshooting the SIEM environment
Develop advanced SIEM correlation rules, reports and dashboards to detect emerging threats
Manage, develop and tune the scripts that integrate SIEM
Design and generate data parsers as necessary to optimize ingestion of data from a wide variety of devices including servers, firewalls, Cloud Applications
Maintain comprehensive documentation of security controls, policies, and procedures for SIEM environment.
Creating workflows for Incident Response within a SIEM Tool
Assist with Incident response and Cyber investigations.

Sr Splunk Administrator

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Houston, TX

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