Full Job Description -
Splunk Cyber Security Engineer will be responsible for engineering data ingestion into Virginia Department of Transportation Splunk instance is configured and maintained properly. This includes but is not limited to on boarding new data ingestion sources, modifying and adjusting current sources and maintaining the backend of Splunk throughout the VDOT Operations Technology Network.
Splunk Backend Management
Management of Indexes
On boarding new Indexes as needed
On boarding Log Sources
Maintaining Current Log Sources
Installing/Update Apps and Add-ons in Splunk
Researching Splunk Add-ons
Splunk Change Management and Maintenance
Network Knowledge (Understanding of how data flows throughout the network)
Linux Syslog Maintenance
Log Rotation
Maintenance of Syslog Services
Red Hat Linux Administration
Linux Updates
Security Patching
Splunk Deployments
On Call for Splunk related outages
Skills Matrix -
Splunk Core
Splunk ES
Networking Knowledge
Splunk Management of Indexes
Splunk Apps and Addon's Configuration Knowledge
Red Hat Linux Administration
Change Management Experience
Linux Syslog Administration
Splunk Log Source Onboarding
Splunk Maintenance
Splunk Gov Cloud
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science