Job Description
We are looking for a Junior Splunk Content Developer to help support the development and maintenance of custom Splunk apps and interfaces for our clients. In this role, you'll work with the Splunk Enterprise platform, assisting with data ingestion, app maintenance, content creation (reports, dashboards, etc.), and ensuring a seamless user experience. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience or exposure to web development (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML, JSON, REST APIs, Python) and a strong understanding of the Splunk environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Enhance and maintain custom functionality on the Splunk platform, including dashboards, user interfaces, backend data stores, integrations, and REST endpoints.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Universal Forwarders, data inconsistencies, and log ingestion interruptions.
Optimize search head performance, SPL efficiency, and knowledge bundles to improve system performance.
Support various operations and maintenance tasks across the application, server, and integration layers.
Evaluate third-party apps and TAs to meet business requirements.
Update custom apps in preparation for Splunk upgrades to ensure continued functionality.
Manage user roles and capabilities in the Splunk platform, including adding, modifying, and removing users.
Track work activities and project progress using methods such as status reports and Kanban boards.
Collaborate with a multi-tool administration team and assist with the user or data administration of other applications like Tenable, Fortify, Carbon Black, and NetWitness.
Work closely with project managers, product owners, cybersecurity teams, and executives to achieve strategic goals and targets.
Mandatory Qualifications:
Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin.
1-3 years of experience implementing or maintaining a Splunk environment.
1 year of experience building Splunk content (e.g., dashboards).
Basic knowledge of Linux and terminal usage.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation and briefing.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt, utilizing the full potential of the Splunk platform.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Splunk Certifications (e.g., Architect, Consultant, Developer).
Experience building custom Splunk apps from scratch.
Familiarity with complex data-transforming SPL.
Front-end web development experience using JavaScript, React, REST APIs, HTML, CSS.
Experience with server-side scripting (Python, Bash, Powershell).
Skills in application integration via proprietary methods or scripting.
Experience with UI/UX design or graphic design (Adobe Photoshop or similar tools).
Experience with BYOC Splunk in AWS, including data sources like CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Lambda.
Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), and Authority to Operate processes.
Experience in Java development and working with complex data sources.
React Developer proficiency and experience in web and front-end development.
Education & Experience:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a similar field. Relevant experience may be considered in place of a degree.
Clearance:
Public Trust clearance required.
Must be a United States citizen.
Work Location and Hours:
Location: Remote, with occasional travel to Washington DC.
Business Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Core Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Additional Requirements:
Ability to pass a minimum background investigation.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 85,000.00 Per Year
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