Position Title: Splunk Content Developer

Position Type: Contract

Position Location: Downtown D.C.

***Position requires US Citizenship and ability to attain a Public Trust Clearance***

Responsibilities:

• Proven Splunk experience in architecture, engineering, or operational role with an emphasis on content development
• Current Splunk Admin or Architect certification preferred
• Proficiency with Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) sufficient to write and troubleshoot complex search logic
• Ability to translate business and mission requirements into actionable content deliverables and strategy
• Ability to develop, implement, and optimize dashboards, reports, alerts, and other knowledge objects according to customer requirements
• Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts in simple language to customer and peers
• Thorough understanding of data onboarding, field extractions, and custom parsing/configuration via props and transforms
• Strong understanding of Splunk components, architecture, data flows, and operation
• 5+ years of professional IT experience in security, systems, application, or network domain
• Experience with system logging, APIs, and related monitoring and management concepts
• Familiarity with or exposure to agile development methodologies
• Ability to manage multiple requirements and customer expectations
• Excellent written and oral skills
• Strong work ethic, integrity, and customer-first mentality
• Ability to work self-guided and as part of a team
  

Skills:

• Front-end development experience (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Server-side scripting experience (Python, PHP, Ruby, etc.)
• Splunk Developer certification preferred
• Experience developing Splunk apps and add-ons
• Understanding of Linux and familiarity with command line interface
• Splunk IT Service Intelligence certification or experience
• Enterprise Security (ES) certification or experience
• Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Working knowledge of git and related concepts
• Proven technical leader with a strong team focus