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CACI International Inc

Splunk Engineer

mclean, VA

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CACI International Inc lists this Splunk Engineer opportunity in mclean, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Title: Splunk Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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CACI is seeking a highly motivated Splunk Engineer that has 8+ years of experience managing a Splunk Platform, creating Splunk applications, and using IT Service Intelligence (ITSI). The Splunk engineer will build applications to help manage, search, analyze, and visualize data. The role includes troubleshooting and performing Splunk application development following a Scrum Agile approach. The role also includes integrating Splunk with other applications (e.g., ServiceNow).

Responsibilities

Design core scripts to automate Splunk maintenance and alerting tasks

Develop dashboards and reports to display business-critical information

Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and alerts to ensure efficient monitoring and management of IT systems

Engage with Product Owners to align platform capabilities with evolving business needs

Create scalable, flexible security architectures using standards-based integrations

Assist in developing policies for the secure operation of Splunk infrastructure

Support cloud-based deployment and sustainment (AWS and Azure)

Conduct software integration testing and cybersecurity compliance tasks

Automate processes and develop efficiencies alongside development and install teams

Maintain infrastructure for integration, cyber compliance, and network administration

Support both UNIX/Linux and Windows-based systems

Collaborate with IT teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve IT issues using Splunk

Document configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures.

Qualifications

TS/SCI Clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph

BA/BS degree and 10 years of experience. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree 9 years of experience if AA/AS, or 11 additional years of experience with HS diploma

8+ years of experience and demonstrated knowledge supporting IT Systems

4+ years of experience implementing and operating Splunk systems to include universal and heavy forwarders, search heads, deployment server, and indexes

Design, develop, and implement new features for Splunk products

Provide training and support to IT staff on Splunk usage and best practices

Proven experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining Splunk solutions including, but not limited to: Splunk Enterprise, Splunk IT Service Intelligence, Splunk Log Management

Knowledge of Linux security best practices

Knowledge of cybersecurity compliance including RMF and IA standardsExcellent problem-solving and analytical skills

\Service-oriented mindset

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Splunk Certifications:

Splunk Certified for Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI)

Splunk Certified Administrator (SCA)

Desired

Current Security+ or DOD 8570 IAT Level II Certification

AWS or Azure Certification

ITIL v4 Certification

Strong understanding of IT operations, security, and business intelligence.

Good team player with a strong willingness to help others

Experience scripting in the following preferred:

Python, Perl, and JavaScript in relation to Splunk Apps/Add-ons

SQL for querying structured data

Knowledge of XML and JSON for data handling

Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) for data analysis in Splunk

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

An environment of trust.

A focus on continuous growth.

Your potential is limitless.

So is ours.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is $131,800 - $290,000

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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Worksite address

mclean, VA, 22107, US

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