Splunk Engineer-Senior

Job Description

KEY Capabilities: Experience in working with Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Enterprise Security & Splunk UEBA Minimum of Splunk Power User Certification Good knowledge in programming or Scripting languages such as Python (preferred), JavaScript (preferred), Bash, PowerShell, Bash, etc. Perform remote and on-site gap assessment of the SIEM solution. Define evaluation criteria & approach based on the Client requirement & scope factoring industry best practices & regulations Conduct interview with stakeholders, review documents (SOPs, Architecture diagrams etc.) Evaluate SIEM based on the defined criteria and prepare audit reports Experience in onboarding data into Splunk from various sources including unsupported (in-house built) by creating custom parsers Verification of data of log sources in the SIEM, following the Common Information Model (CIM) Experience in parsing and masking of data prior to ingestion in SIEM Provide support for the data collection, processing, analysis and operational reporting systems including planning, installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting and problem resolution Assist clients to fully optimize the SIEM system capabilities as well as the audit and logging features of the event log sources Assist client with technical guidance to configure end log sources (in-scope) to be integrated to the SIEM Experience in handling big data integration via Splunk Qualification & experience: Minimum of 3 to 7 years experience with a depth of network architecture knowledge that will translate over to deploying and integrating a complicated security intelligence solution into global enterprise environments. Strong oral, written and listening skills are an essential component to effective consulting. Strong background in network administration. Ability to work at all layers of the OSI models, including being able to explain communication at any level is necessary. Must have knowledge of Vulnerability Management, Windows and Linux basics including installations, Windows Domains, trusts, GPOs, server roles, Windows security policies, user administration, Linux security and troubleshooting. Certification in any one of the SIEM Solution such as IBM QRadar, Exabeam, Securonix will be an added advantage Certifications in a core security related discipline will be an added advantage.