Splunk Engineer

Software EngineerMANTECH seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team located in the Ft. Meade, MD area. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Leverage IT automation to perform daily tasks associated with data repositories on air-gapped networks.Perform Bash shell scriptingDemonstrated experience creating and managing virtual environmentsExperience configuring and maintaining storage and file systemsExperience in developing and delivering briefings, technical presentations, and program documentation to senior program managementDemonstrated experience working with a team to introduce and integrate new technologies into existing production environmentsDocument and maintain SOPs on the configuration of the systemMinimum Qualifications:14+ years of Software engineering experience with a bachelor's degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline or 19 years of systems engineering experience and associate's degree may be substituted.2 years of experience in architecting, deploying and general administration of Splunk to include infrastructure planning, data collection and comprehension, development and integration, configuring data inputs and forwarders, data management, creating/managing user accounts, and general troubleshooting and monitoringIntermediate familiarization for the configuration, orchestration, and development of containerized applications (Ranger/Docker/Kubernetes)Experience with Python AND JavaScript AND Bash shell scriptingFamiliarity with Linux administration, system file hierarchy, root commandsAbility to troubleshoot and deploy tools such as Redhat and Ansible.Ability to automate dataflow between distributed software systems.Hands-on experience with NIFI to forward collected log events to repositories for analysis.Familiarity with this open-source platform for the development of containerized applications for distributed applications e.g. Kubernetes.Preferred Qualifications:Ability to launch and configure VMWare instances (i.e., vCenter)Create/Maintain bash scripts to dump and load databasesExperience with Ruby, Java and PerlFundamental experience with DevOps tools such as nxLog, Graphana, GIT, SaltStack (SALT)Clearance Requirement:Must have a current/active TS/SCI with PolyPhysical Requirements:Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/fax machine/computer/printer.group id: RTX14564a