Mantech

ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Security Engineer Senior, serving as a Splunk Engineer to join our team in the Chantilly, VA location.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for day-day operation of large Splunk environment.

• Troubleshooting new and current data collection issues

• Troubleshooting system issues that make the system unstable or unusable.

• Deployment and Managing all supported and unsupported Splunk Add-ons that are required for specific data sources

• Responsible for Splunk Upgrades to all Splunk Enterprise servers

• Integrations with other systems via API or other similar methods

• Provide documentation such as body of evidence documents (as needed), engineering documents, change management documents, system security plans, and accreditation documents

• Deliver a comprehensive Splunk deployment document to detail the specifications, deployment methods, and other architectural considerations to the production environment.

• Maintain a strict role-based access control solution around the data collected, to provide a need-to-know ability

• Forwarder Configurations and Deployments: Design and deploy forwarders rapidly with centralized configuration management (Splunk Deployment Server).

• Oversee Knowledge Object Management such as CIM management and tuning

• Oversee Enterprise Security configurations and tuning

• Experience in the use of network monitoring tools with a strong understanding of network protocols

• Ability to perform security analysis, development and implementation of security policies, standards and guidelines

• Ability to work collaboratively

• Strong Organizational skills are required

Basic Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 additional years of experienc

• 5+ years working in an Enterprise environment as a cyber engineer, system administrator or other security personnel

• 3+ years of Splunk experience

• 3+years of Splunk Enterprise Security experience, and other security tools

• Experience with both the Unix and Windows operating systems

• Have a minimum of a DoD 8570 IAT Level II.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hold the following Splunk certifications: Architect, Consultant I, Consultant II, Admin, Power User

• 5+ years of experience with scripting languages (bash), application development (Java, Perl, Python, .NET), databases and analytical tools

• Experience with security and operational related use cases is desired

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Must possess an active TS/SCI w/polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer

• Must be able to view and detect information on a computer screen