916 - Splunk consultant // architect

  • Full-time

Company Description

 

Sysha group (Sysha Inc & Shrikon) is Management Consulting and Staffing company headquartered in Dallas, TX.  It is founded in 2008 and operates in US, Canada and India. Sysha group offers a wide variety of services that include contract staffing, permanent placement, career transition and talent development, as well as outsourcing and consulting. Sysha group serves diversified client domains such as ecommerce, Telecom, Robotics/Drone and Financial industries amongst others.

 

 

Job Description

Splunk consultant // architect

Loc: Irving, TX, USA

 

Top five skills for this candidate are (In order of importance):

  1. Extensive Splunk experience (3+ years) building/maintaining the tool. Splunk architect (design) is a nice to have.
  2. Coding/Scripting experience (Bash, Python, Ruby, Powershell)
  3. Cloud environment experience (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  4. Virtualization technologies experience  (WMware, Hyper-V)
  5. Networking tools experience (TCP/IP, Firewall, LDAP)

 

Full job description:

Overview:

Provides service level/operational security monitoring for critical business services within the organization. Ensures all corporate policies and standards are adhered to and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information upon legal and HR guidance. Cooperates with other organizational teams to integrate security controls into a cohesive architecture that sufficiently mitigates risk to the company and contributes to maintaining the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets. Ensures SecOps drives operational best practices and delivers upon agreed upon service expectation and procedures.

Responsibilities:

o    Ability to work with others in teams and share analysis and collaborate well on problems

o    Work with IT teams to identify their critical areas and create alerts that will enable better system security monitoring.

o    Support technology key controls and compliance with regulatory requirements (PCI, SOX), and corporate technology management and internal audit requirements.

o    Ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data; design and execute monitoring per documented procedures

o    The ability to create or modify documentation for security monitoring per established standards.

o    Participate in Cyber Security Incident Response activities

o    Assist with internal/external audits, HR, and legal inquiries

 

Requirements:

o    Bachelor’s degree in technology or business or higher

o    5+ years of IT system monitoring experience

o    5+ years creating alerts/alarms, and dashboards

o    1-3 years automating system monitoring 

o    Professional Security certifications (CISSP, CISA, CISM, or similar)

o    Professional Monitoring certifications (Tibco, Splunk, ServiceNow, Remedy, Solarwinds, or similar)

o    Ability to program or script with one of the following languages (C#, Python, Ruby, Ansile, Chef, Puppet).

o    Determine between false negatives and false positives

 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.