Description

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Leidos Digital Modernization Sector is seeking a Splunk Administrator. Our customer maintains a highly demanding mission and requires our help to provide expert technical and professional management support to the commands enterprise Information Technology (IT) services. This is an important program that works in support of our warfighter, ensuring systems are secure and reliable to them out in the field.

The Digital Modernization Sector brings together our digital transformation and IT programs, allowing us to better serve our customers through scale and repeatability.

Your best work is ahead!

In this role, you will operate and maintain Log Aggregation and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) hardware and software for organizations within the NORAD and USNORTHCOM N2NOMS contract. You will perform systems analysis, modify and update systems based on results of analysis, deploy applications and tools, perform testing of deployed applications and tools, and convey updates to Cybersecurity Lead and customers.

Location: Colorado Springs, CO - Peterson SFB

Salary Target: $85,000 - $100,000

What will you do in this role?

• Maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot SPLUNK servers, clusters, and management systems.

• Install, upgrade, and maintain SPLUNK applications and add-ons.

• Provide SPLUNK training and support to HQs NORAD and USNORTHCOM, and all subordinate organizations.

• Provide performance and license tuning for systems and troubleshoot SPLUNK components across multiple network environments.

• Provide solution-engineering support to ensure systems and components meet current and future standards.

• Develop, create, deploy, and manage custom SPLUNK monitors, alerts, and dashboards.

• Monitor SPLUNK for cluster status, health status, and other issues, and resolve as needed.

• Follow approved DoD, STIG standards and DoD IAVA requirements.

• Manage patching and updates of Linux hosts using a local YUM server.

• Monitor and audit configurations and participate in the Change Management process to ensure that unauthorized changes do not occur.

These qualifications are required:
* Bachelor's and 4+ years of prior relevant experience; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
* Current TS/SCI clearance.
* DoD 8570 IAT II Cybersecurity Certification (e.g. Security + CE, SSCP, GSEC).
* Splunk Core User Certification.
* Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.