Principal Splunk Consultant

September 17

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Security Program Strategy • Enterprise Risk and Compliance • Threat and Vulnerability Management • Security Architecture and Implementation • Security Education and Awareness

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

💰 Venture Round on 2017-01

Description

• This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S. • Work with customers to help them articulate their business requirements and how those requirements translate into security features and functionality. • Delivery of consulting engagements around splunk • Architect solutions to ensure that the customer's requirements are met. • Can handle difficult questions and consistently wins support from client audiences. • Can modify and change methodologies as required • Broad awareness of the security / technology space as a whole • Recognized expert across multiple solution areas • Able to present to large groups. • Speaks as an authority. • Provide mentorship to other technical staff members • Provide technical assistance in scoping and other pre-sales activities • Take technical leadership on complex client projects; oversee and guide work performed by other technical staff members. • Work with vendors and practice leadership to define how specific services are scoped and delivered .

Requirements

• 10+ years of related work experience (leading consulting engagements, managing technical oversight with delivery team, delivering consulting engagements around splunk , etc ) • Bachelor’s degree preferred • 8+ years of technical architecture experience with one or more SIEM and UEBA platforms ( e.g. Splunk, Elastic, Exabeam , Securonix , QRadar , LogRhythm, etc ) • Candidates should hold active SPLK-3003 (Splunk Core Certified Consultant) • Advanced experienced with multiple security concepts and methods such as vulnerability assessments, data classification, privacy assessments, incident response, security policy creation, enterprise security strategies, architectures and governance. • Understanding the Services business, and the impact that decisions have to an organization • Expert knowledge around networking (TCP/IP, OSI model), operating system fundamentals (Windows, Linux), and security technologies (endpoint security, DLP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, etc.) • Strong understanding and experience working with application programming/scripting languages (Python, JSON, Java, C#, etc ), as well as Regular Expressions. • Experience with cloud-based service architecture • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance issues affecting clients related to privacy and data protection, such as PCI DSS, GLBA, GDPR, etc. • Strong understanding of various security frameworks and/or methodologies ( e.g. MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, etc ) • Experience with the following technologies is highly desirable: Hadoop, Apache NiFi , Apache Kafka, Tableau, StreamSets , Salt, Elastic Stack (Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana) • Willingness to travel to meet client needs ( About 20%) • Valid driver's license in the US and a valid passport required • Experience representing technical viewpoints to diverse audiences and in making timely and prudent technical risk decisions. • Strong written and presentational skills; ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences • Experience with enterprise architecture and working as part of a cross-functional team to implement solutions. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in a team environment • Ability to work independently with minimal direction; self-starter/self-motivated • Technical writing experience

Benefits

• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups. • Work/life balance • Professional training resources • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects • Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities. • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)