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Senior Mss Engineer_Splunk
  • Posted 2 months ago
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Job Description

Deployment & Architecture

    • Deploy Splunk Enterprise / Distributed Architecture
    • Configure Indexers, Search Heads, Forwarders
    • Implement clustering (Indexer / SH Cluster)
2 Log Source Onboarding

    • Configure Universal Forwarders & Heavy Forwarders
    • Create data inputs (syslog, API, cloud integrations)
    • Index creation and retention policy configuration
    • Field extraction, sourcetype validation, and parsing
3 Detection & Use Case Engineering

    • Develop SPL-based detection queries
    • Create correlation searches in ES (Enterprise Security)
    • Implement Risk-Based Alerting (RBA)
    • Fine-tune alerts to reduce false positives
    • Conduct use case gap analysis
4 Log Validation & Troubleshooting

    • Validate ingestion pipeline (Forwarder Indexer Search Head)
    • Troubleshoot parsing, indexing, and timestamp issues
    • Monitor ingestion delays and indexing queues
    • Optimize search performance
5 Platform Maintenance

    • Monitor license utilization (Daily indexing volume)
    • Perform Splunk upgrades and app updates
    • Backup configurations and validate restore
    • Performance tuning and resource optimization
6 MSS & SOC Support

    • Dashboard creation and SOC visibility enhancements
    • Alert lifecycle improvements
    • Support threat hunting queries
Continuous detection improvement aligned with MITRE

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Key Skills

Heavy Forwarders

sourcetype validation

Universal Forwarders

Field extraction

Splunk Enterprise

cloud integrations

Risk-Based Alerting

Data inputs

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