Insight Global
Sr. Splunk Engineer
Insight Global, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Splunk Engineer to join our team. Reporting to the Cyber Security Operations Center Manager, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing Splunk environments, with a focus on data ingestion, search optimization, and security event management. As a Senior Splunk Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, deploy, and support scalable Splunk solutions for cyber security event monitoring, analytics, and reporting.
Essential Functions
Understanding of networking components and devices, ports, protocols, and basic networking troubleshooting.
The ability to troubleshoot issues with log feeds, search time, and field extractions.
The ability to troubleshoot problems related to data solutions.
Lead the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Splunk infrastructure.
Design and implement Splunk apps, dashboards, and reports to meet business and security needs.
Optimize Splunk search queries and indexing to ensure performance efficiency.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Splunk data ingestion, searches, and alerts.
Collaborate with IT, business units, and other teams to integrate Splunk with various systems and data sources.
Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practices for Splunk administration.
Ensure proper data security, compliance, and data retention policies are followed.
Assist with cyber incident response and investigations.
Based on knowledge and experience, this position offers a base salary of $120,000-$135,000.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Skills and Requirements
5+ years of experience within Cyber Security Engineering
3+ years of experience with design, implementation, and support of Splunk core components, including indexers, forwarders, search heads, and cluster managers
3+ years of experience with configuration and administration of Splunk ingestion and forwarding for new and existing applications and data
Experience troubleshooting Splunk dataflow issues between the various Splunk core components
Experience configuring and deploying data collection for a variety of operating systems and networking platforms
Experience creating dashboards and analytics in Splunk
Experience working with monitoring systems supporting auditing, incident response, and system health Experience in the Utility or O&G industry null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Splunk Engineer to join our team. Reporting to the Cyber Security Operations Center Manager, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing Splunk environments, with a focus on data ingestion, search optimization, and security event management. As a Senior Splunk Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, deploy, and support scalable Splunk solutions for cyber security event monitoring, analytics, and reporting.
Essential Functions
Understanding of networking components and devices, ports, protocols, and basic networking troubleshooting.
The ability to troubleshoot issues with log feeds, search time, and field extractions.
The ability to troubleshoot problems related to data solutions.
Lead the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Splunk infrastructure.
Design and implement Splunk apps, dashboards, and reports to meet business and security needs.
Optimize Splunk search queries and indexing to ensure performance efficiency.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Splunk data ingestion, searches, and alerts.
Collaborate with IT, business units, and other teams to integrate Splunk with various systems and data sources.
Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practices for Splunk administration.
Ensure proper data security, compliance, and data retention policies are followed.
Assist with cyber incident response and investigations.
Based on knowledge and experience, this position offers a base salary of $120,000-$135,000.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Skills and Requirements
5+ years of experience within Cyber Security Engineering
3+ years of experience with design, implementation, and support of Splunk core components, including indexers, forwarders, search heads, and cluster managers
3+ years of experience with configuration and administration of Splunk ingestion and forwarding for new and existing applications and data
Experience troubleshooting Splunk dataflow issues between the various Splunk core components
Experience configuring and deploying data collection for a variety of operating systems and networking platforms
Experience creating dashboards and analytics in Splunk
Experience working with monitoring systems supporting auditing, incident response, and system health Experience in the Utility or O&G industry null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.