Sr. Platform Engineer I (Splunk) (6509)

1 hour, 44 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
MetroStar

MetroStar

MetroStar builds innovative technology solutions designed to enhance and accelerate the missions of government agencies, leveraging a rich legacy of expertise in the digital age.

IT Services
251-1K
Founded 1999

Description

  • Design and manage Splunk data ingestion pipelines and dashboards for mission-critical use cases.
  • Operate and maintain Splunk Enterprise in a secure, high-availability environment.
  • Support security monitoring, detection, and incident response operations.
  • Participate in Agile execution and team delivery cadence.
  • Optimize data pipelines, platform performance, and data quality.
  • Communicate technical insights, risks, and issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain customer trust through reliable delivery and technical excellence.
  • Apply engineering judgment to deliver solutions aligned to customer needs.

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Splunk Enterprise Certified Administrator or equivalent demonstrated administrative capability.
  • Security+ certification.
  • DoD 8140 certification aligned to the 521 Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist work role, such as Security+, SSCP, CySA+, PenTest+, CASP+, GCIH, CISSP, or GSLC.
  • 5+ years of experience in data management or systems administration.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in an enterprise Splunk environment.
  • Experience designing, deploying, and managing on-prem enterprise Splunk services integrated with systems and networks.
  • Hands-on experience with data onboarding, including log ingestion, parsing, normalization, and index management.
  • Experience building and maintaining Splunk dashboards, searches, and reports for operational and security use cases.
  • Operational experience managing Splunk infrastructure, including forwarders, indexers, search heads, and performance tuning.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred; relevant experience may substitute for education.
  • Ability to contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up in a mission-critical operational environment.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $170,000 to $239,000.
  • Eligible for performance-based bonuses, subject to company policy.
  • Company-paid training and/or certifications.
  • Referral bonuses.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Parental leave and dependent care.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs.

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