Title:
SPLUNK Administrator
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides highend engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
Why Join Us
- Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Key Responsibilities:
- Splunk Architect Splunk Admin.
- Implements tests and operates advanced software security techniques in compliance with technical reference architecture.
- Performs ongoing security testing and code review to improve software security.
- Troubleshoots and debugs issues that arise.
- Provides engineering designs for new software solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities.
- Contributes to all levels of the architecture and maintains technical documentation.
- Consults team members on secure coding practices. Develops a familiarity with new tools and best practices.
- Designing implementing and maintaining SIEM and SOAR solutions.
- Design and implement threat detection automate incident response processes integration of various security tools with SIEM and SOAR platforms via APIs
- Maintain SIEM applications to collect and aggregate IDS and IPS data from network sensors raw data from collection agents firewalls proxy servers DLP antivirus vulnerability scanner elements and other securityrelevant devices.
- Utilize expertise in Splunk Search language Splunk Dashboards Reports Lookup Tables and Summary Indexes. Build Splunk dashboards that take inputs from various data sources such as application logs / operating system logs / middleware logs / network feeds etc. and identify / highlight anomalous activities on the dashboards by their severity levels.
- Perform troubleshooting and provide assistance with the creation of Splunk search queries and dashboards.
- Experience with designing implementing configuring operating or testing IT systems or security infrastructure.
- Experience building dashboards highlighting the key trends of the data.
- Proficiency within a Windows and Linux environment editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps.
- Experience in working in a Splunk clustered environment supporting SOC or NOC environment required.
- Experience with virtualization technologies required.
Work Environment:
- Location: Annapolis Junction MD Onsite
- Travel Requirements: Minimal 020 Travel
- Working Hours: Standard 40 hour per week
Qualifications :
Required:
- Clearance: Top Secret with SCI
- 8 to 10 years experience with BS/BA or 6 to 8 years with MS/MA or 3 to 5 years with PhD.
- DoD 8570 Level 3 Certification.
Desired:
- Experience with importing data in Splunk from various sources: endpoint security network security (Firewalls IPS/IDS DNS Proxy etc. data and application security cloud security and technologies.
- Experience with performing systems administration including performing installation configuration monitoring system performance and availability upgrades and troubleshooting of Splunk.
Basic Compensation:
$150000 to $160000
This range is for the Maryland area only
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of a sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority