Lead Splunk Engineer

Playing an essential role in the U.S. economy Fannie Mae is foundational to housing finance. Here your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country. Join Fannie Mae to grow your career and help people find a place to call home.

Job Description

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Lead Splunk Engineer role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

• Determine customer needs and while identifying and resolving conflicting and/or complementary needs across customer groups.
• Apply advanced skill knowledge and experience to design and develop technical solutions to meet customer needs.
• Use a process-driven approach in designing solutions.
• May maintain or oversee the maintenance of existing technical solutions

There is one opening for this position which can be based in our Reston VA office.

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences

• 4 years of hands-on Splunk administration and engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of Splunk architecture (indexers search heads forwarders clustering licensing).
• Proficiency in SPL (Search Processing Language).
• Experience with onboarding data from multiple sources (syslog APIs cloud platforms security tools).
• Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
• Solid background in Linux/Unix system administration.
• Scripting skills (Python Bash or PowerShell).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Desired Experiences

• Splunk Core Certified Power User Administrator Architect or ES certification(s)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and Splunk Cloud.
• Experience with SIEM SOAR or other log management/security platforms.
• Familiarity with security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK NIST CIS).
• Knowledge of DevOps tools (Git Ansible Terraform CI/CD pipelines).

Information Security Technology - Engineering - Lead Associate

138000.00 - 180000.00

JR1667

Qualifications

Education:

The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at most roles employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office -office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.

Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age sexual orientation gender identity/gender expression marital or parental status or any other protected factor. Fannie Mae is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the company. If you need assistance using our online system and/or you need a reasonable accommodation related to the hiring/application process please complete this form.

The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to skill set depth of experience certifications and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health Life Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance an employees physical mental emotional and financial well-being. See more here.

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