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Cybersecurity Splunk Specialist Jobs in Adelphi, Maryland, USA at DirectViz Solutions, LLC
Title: Cybersecurity Splunk Specialist
Company: DirectViz Solutions, LLC
Location: Adelphi, Maryland, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: IT/Tech, Security
Direct Viz Solutions, (DVS) is a rapidly growing government contractor that provides strategic services that meet mission IT needs for government customers. DVS providesinnovativeinformation technology solutions to government clients through the knowledge and expertise of our dedicated employees. DVS is an employee-centric employer that providescompetitive compensation, comprehensive medical plans, 401k match, PTO accrual,professional developmentreimbursement, corporate-funded technology certifications, andemployee recognitionandappreciationprograms.
At DVS, we recognize that our employees are our number one resource. If you are aproblem-solvingpeople-person,apply today!
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Cybersecurity Splunk Specialist to oversee and manage the cyber security compliance requirements for log and audit monitoring. The ideal candidate will have experience configuring and maintaining Splunk for organizational monitoring of audit logs.
Key Responsibilities:
Tune Splunk to follow DoD Army and A&A regulations to ensure that any threat events are identified, investigated, and responded to in Windows, Linux, and Mac environments.
Direct and monitor reporting in the log dashboards to reflect compliance status of directed information assurance vulnerability alerts and bulletins, task orders, and other compulsory cyber security directives.
Create viewable dashboards to provide visibility into ingested log data.
Create alerts that trigger/activate on configured settings or anomalous activity to deploy or send notifications to the required POC or groups.
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure all required logs are being ingested and effectively categorized.
Coordinate with other IT teams to ensure a unified approach to information security and compliance.
Stay up to date on emerging cyber threats and ensure the organization’s security posture evolves accordingly.
Required Qualifications:
Experience:Minimum of 6 years in cybersecurity or related field with a focus on log analysis and management.
DoD 8570 IAT II compliant by obtaining/maintaining required certifications such as CISSP, CASP+, Security+.
Active Top Secret DoD clearance.
Proven experience with Splunk configuration and management.
Excellentproblem-solving skillsand ability to resolve technical issues efficiently.
Strong written and verbalcommunication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports and present complex information clearly.
Physical and Mental Qualifications:
Be able to maintain awareness during scheduled working hours.
Prolonged periods sitting or standing at desk and working on a computer (mouse and keyboard)
Able to lift up to 15 pounds.
Excellent verbal and writtencommunication; good command of the English language.
Execute tasks independently and work as a team.
Learns and memories routine tasks.
Strong organizational, grammar, business correspondence, and self-management skills.
Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities.
DVS retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Direct Viz Solutions, LLC (DVS) is anequal opportunity employerand prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, gender identity, creed, religion, national origin, …
