by Ronald Barron | Dec 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Mid Splunk Engineer
Location: Remote United States
Full Time Salary 40 Hrs Professional
Remote, US
Requisition ID: 2450
Salary Range:$85,000.00 To $95,000.00 Annually
Job Description:
Who You Are:
Versar, Inc., is seeking a Mid Splunk Engineer (Mid Security Engineer) to support the DHS Enterprise Security Engineering Division within the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). The program is responsible for the architecture, design, engineering, Tier 3 operations support, maintenance, and management of the network and security infrastructure. We are seeking a Splunk Engineer to support mission-critical systems and the ideal candidate will play a key role in enhancing our security monitoring, incident detection, and response capabilities by optimizing Splunk deployments within a secure and compliant environment. You will work closely with security, IT, and compliance teams to ensure that all logging, monitoring, and reporting align with federal regulations and security frameworks. This program includes management and oversight of the technical infrastructure and security tools, sensors, servers, and data storage devices to support the DHS Network Operations Security Center (NOSC) Cyber (SOC) and other DHS stakeholders and Components.
What You’ll Do:
- Design, configure, and maintain Splunk infrastructure to support security monitoring, data analytics, and operational efficiency.
- Develop and manage Splunk dashboards, alerts, reports, and visualizations that provide actionable insights for security operations and compliance auditing.
- Optimize Splunk queries (SPL) to meet agency-specific requirements for real-time monitoring, threat detection, and log analysis.
- Ensure timely onboarding of new data sources into Splunk, ensuring compliance with government data management and retention policies.
- Collaborate with internal cybersecurity, IT, and SOC teams to support threat hunting, incident response, and root-cause analysis using Splunk.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Splunk performance, indexing, and data accuracy, with a focus on maintaining compliance with government security standards (e.g., NIST, FISMA, CMMC).
- Manage Splunk upgrades, patches, and configuration changes in accordance with Change Management policies and procedures.
- Assist in maintaining Splunk environments in both on-premises and cloud-based government environments.
- Produce detailed documentation of system configurations, workflows, and processes for compliance audits and security reviews.
- Support the automation of incident detection and response processes through Splunk integrations with security orchestration tools.
- Create, manage, and support automation solutions for Splunk deployment and orchestration within a Cloud environment.
- Work closely with security engineers, other team members and application owners to solve technical problems at the network, system and application levels.
- Conduct periodic architectural reviews of installed sensors to assess effectiveness and propose optimal installation alternatives as required.
- Conduct network security architecture reviews to determine the size, and placement of intrusion monitoring equipment during the customer onboarding process.
- Documentation and Reporting along with presentation, teamwork and DHS wide collaboration are among the expected duties and mission of the task order.
- Build, implement and administer Splunk in Windows and Linux environments.
- Conceptualize, Design, Build, and Maintain current and future NOSC supported tools and platforms.
What You’ll Bring:
- BA / BS in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity Management field
- 2-3 years or more of experience in Splunk engineering, administration, and data integration within government or highly regulated environments.
- Strong knowledge of Splunk SPL (Search Processing Language) to build complex queries and optimize data extraction.
- Experience with integrating, normalizing, and managing log data from various sources, including network devices, servers, cloud services, and security tools.
- Familiarity with federal security frameworks and regulations (e.g., NIST, FISMA, CMMC, FedRAMP).
- Hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) and developing security use cases for monitoring and incident detection.
- Strong understanding of network security principles, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and cybersecurity tools commonly used in government environments.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to system performance, log ingestion, and Splunk search efficiency.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including IT, security operations, and compliance.
- Proficiency managing Splunk using the Splunk command-line interface and config files
- Experience onboarding data into Splunk via forwarder, scripted inputs, TCP/UDP and modular inputs from a variety of sources.
- Proficiency onboarding data using Splunk developed add-ons for Windows, Linux, and common third-party devices and applications
- Experience collaborating with separate engineering teams to configure data sources for Splunk integration
- Experience in Linux, Windows and SQL/ODBC interfaces
- Proficiency implementing and onboarding data in Splunk DB Connect
- Experience with Splunk performing systems administration, including performing installation, configuration, monitoring system performance and availability, upgrades, and troubleshooting
- Experience developing in XML, Bash, JavaScript and Python, Perl, PowerShell scripts
- General networking and security troubleshooting (firewalls, routing, NAT, etc.)
- Splunk architecture/design, implementation, and troubleshooting experience
- Experience in managing, maintaining, and administering multi-site indexer cluster
- Scripting and development skills (BASH, python, or java) with strong knowledge of regular expressions
- Proficiency developing log ingestion and aggregation strategies per Splunk best practices
- Proficiency normalizing data to Splunk Common Information Model (CIM)
- Experience implementing and optimizing Splunk data models
- Expertise developing security-focused content for Splunk, including creation of complex threat detection log and operational dashboards
- Perform integration activities to configure, connect, and pull data with 3rd party software APIs.
- Ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver across a portfolio of projects
- Undertakes day-to-day operational and user support
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automating tasks and streamlining Splunk processes.
- Experience with cloud environments (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) and their integration with Splunk.
- Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet) in government infrastructure.
- Familiarity with SIEM solutions and security orchestration tools (e.g., Swimlane, Phantom, Demisto) to enhance incident response capabilities.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
- Must be proficient in English, both written and verbal, to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Comply with company drug and alcohol policy.
Certifications (Not Required):
- CISSP (Certified Information Security Systems Professional)
- CompTIA Security+
- ITIL Foundations
- Experience with Agile-based project management (primary Kanban)
- Splunk certifications (e.g., Splunk Core Certified Power User, Admin, Architect).
- Current Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect certification
Software/Hardware Experience Desired
- Knowledge of at least one programming or scripting language (ex. Python, PowerShell, PHP, Perl)
- Windows/Linux experience
Clearance:
- Must be able to attain/maintain DHS EOD clearance.
- Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen.
- Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate’s start date.
- Maintain applicable security clearance(s) at the level required by the client and/or applicable certification(s) as Requested by Softek and/or required by Softek’s Client(s)/Customer(s).
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: G2 SharePoint Application Developer | Secret clearance with T5 Investigation
Job Description:
Job ID Number
RQ191098
Falls Church, VA, US
Category
Information Technology
Employment Type
Full Time
Business Unit
GDIT
Responsibilities for this Position
Location: Any Location / Remote
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ191098
Type of Requisition:
Pipeline
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Web Development
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Application Development, ASP.NET, Web Development
Certifications:
None
Experience:
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Transform technology into opportunity as aSharePoint Application Developer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on aSharePoint Application Developer joining our CNIC Applications Support team which provides system administration and development/maintenance support of Commander, Navy Installation Command (CNIC) G2 applications.
HOW OUR SHAREPOINT APPLICATION DEVELOPER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- SharePoint Application Developer for G2.
- O&M activities in support of core CNIC business processes across N-Codes
- .NET, BI, ETL, and SharePoint ad-hoc requests from stakeholders
- Troubleshooting assistance for EIM applications
- Development support for Facts and Figures and CNO5x8 enhancements as part of the Get Real Get Better effort
- Development, testing, and deployments for defect/bug fixes for each solution on G2
- Respond to Tier II/III tickets escalated from the CNIC Support Center from end-users
- Support for G2 Platform Projects (Server Upgrades, Rollover Projects, SPO Migration, JBAB and Saratoga Re-Alignment)
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance with completed T5 Investigation
- Required Experience:
- 8 years of relevant IT experience
- Required Certifications:DoD 8570 IAT II compliant – Security+ CE
- Education: BS Degree or equivalent Computer Science or IT related degree
- Location: Remote
- US Citizenship required
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Sr. Technical Writer
locations
US-Remote
time type
Full time
job requisition id
REQ-2024-347
OneSource Virtual (OSV) has helped more than 1,000 Workday customers take their teams from transactional to transformational with innovative technology and services for HR, payroll, and finance. Founded in 2008, OSV is the leading exclusive provider of Business-Process-as-a-Service (BPaaS) solutions for Workday, delivering services with unparalleled choice, unwavering commitment, and uncompromising support. OneSource Virtual’s global headquarters is located in Dallas, Texas, with additional locations across North America and Europe. Find your company’s solution at www.onesourcevirtual.com.
Position Summary/Objective
OneSource Virtual is seeking a Sr. Technical Writer to support development of our FinTech product line. The ideal candidate likes a mix of hands-on technical writing and strategic thinking. The Senior Technical Writer position is responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality articles, tutorial videos, process flow diagrams, and product UI text to support OSV’s FinTech products, features, and services. This role will also set direction for the team for what we document, how we publish, and what tools we use.
Essential Functions/Duties/Responsibilities
- Interview subject-matter experts to gather information for technical documentation
- Work with Product Managers to develop and review Technical Content
- Create and maintain technical documentation and tutorial videos for customers to support OSV’s products and services
- Respond to internal requests for documentation additions and updates
- Ensure quality, accuracy, consistency, and clarity within our knowledge base documentation, tutorial videos, and more
- Track any updates or changes to OSV’s products and services in our change log and release notes
- Define and advocate for changes to our documentation formats and publishing technologies
Competencies
- Self-starter with a passion to keep current with trends
- Detail and task oriented
- Excellent verbal, written communication skills (grammar, spelling, sentence structure) and proofreading skills
- Ability to seek, recommend and implement tools and processes continuously to improve our product and documentation
- Ability to accurately estimate timelines required to produce work product
- Strong foundational technical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to understand and explain technical concepts to various user profiles
Supervisory Responsibility
This role will not have supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications and Experience
- At least 5 years of experience defining, writing, and/or editing technical content
- Experience with documentation for technology and software products
- Intermediate knowledge of HTML/CSS preferred
- Experience with Markdown preferred
- Experience working in an Agile development methodology preferred
- Familiarity with writing English for a global audience
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Business Operations AI Engineer
Location: United States Remote
Job Description:
About Skylight
Skylight is a digital consultancy using design and technology to help government agencies deliver better public services.
We’re at the forefront of a civic movement to reinvent how all levels of government serve families, patients, and many others in today’s digital world.
If you want to play a part in driving this critical movement forward, we’d love for you to join our growing team of public interest technologists.
The work we do matters.
About the job
As Skylight continues to grow, we are committed to improving and scaling our internal operations to deliver even greater value to employees, customers, and the public. We see AI as a transformative tool to help us operate more efficiently, provide better employee experiences, enhance customer value, and advance our mission of making a public service difference.
As our Business Operations AI Engineer, you’ll help design, build, and implement AI-powered solutions that transform the way we work internally. Your work could include building AI systems that convert client project documentation into polished case studies for our website, or automating updates to career pathway roles based on real-time feedback and performance metrics. These solutions will directly enhance how Skylight leverages AI to create smarter, more efficient processes, empower teams to achieve their best, and ultimately improve how we deliver meaningful public services.
This role also offers the exciting opportunity to help shape and grow Skylight’s AI-driven business operations team, providing input on team structure, hiring needs, and strategies for scaling AI integration.
We’re on a mission to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. If you bring unique perspectives, experiences, or skills that align with our mission, we want to hear from you — even if you don’t check every box in the qualifications.
This position reports to Skylight’s Chief Information Officer.
What you’ll do
- Analyze and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency across key business areas (e.g., financial management, people operations, growth operations, and client delivery operations) using AI and other technology-based automation solutions
- Design, develop, and implement tools and workflows that address internal operational challenges, whether through AI or other innovative technologies
- Enable the integration of automation into client delivery operations, with applications in practice areas such as user research and software engineering
- Help implement a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) framework to allow AI systems to access select Google Workspace information, ensuring outputs are accurate and context-aware
- Automate routine processes — using a mix of AI and other technical approaches — to improve accuracy, speed, and employee satisfaction
- Build predictive models and analytics to support better decision-making across Skylight
- Help shape and grow Skylight’s AI-driven business operations team, providing guidance on scaling technology initiatives and fostering collaboration
- Collaborate with non-technical team members to design and implement solutions that are user-friendly and impactful
- Promote ethical AI practices and ensure compliance with data privacy standards.
- Provide training and support to help teams successfully adopt and use AI and other automation tools
What we’re looking for
Minimum qualifications
- Experience in machine learning or AI, with a track record of applying AI solutions to solve real-world challenges
- Experience designing or implementing technology-driven automation workflows
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Familiarity with frameworks for building AI solutions, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar
- Experience with or strong interest in AI-powered search and retrieval frameworks, such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) or semantic search systems
- Proficiency in Python, R, or another programming language used in AI or automation development
- A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving and delivering results
- Passion for advancing public service through innovation and technology
Nice-to-have qualifications
- Familiarity with embedding models (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face) and vector-based search tools
- Experience integrating AI solutions with Google Workspace or similar platforms.
- Knowledge of data privacy and ethical AI practices
- Experience in natural language processing (NLP) tasks like document summarization or chatbot development
- Experience in government contracting or public service contexts
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Remote US
Type: Full-time
Workplace: remote
Category: Scope Tech
Job Description:
Mediaocean is powering the future of the advertising ecosystem with technology that empowers brands and agencies to deliver impactful omnichannel marketing experiences. With over $200 billion in annualized ad spend running through its software products, Mediaocean deploys AI and automation to optimize investments and outcomes. The company’s advertising infrastructure and ad tech tools are used by more than 100,000 people across the globe. Mediaocean owns and operates Prisma, the industry’s trusted system of record for media management and finance, Flashtalking, the world’s largest independent ad server and creative personalization platform, as well as Protected, the MRC-accredited ad verification solution for brand safety and fraud detection.
What You Will Do:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Back-End Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in the design, development, and maintenance of our core backend systems. You will be responsible for building robust, scalable, and high-performance applications that power our critical business operations. You will collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Responsibilities will include:
- Architecting and developing: Design and implement scalable and performant backend systems, APIs, and services
- Problem-solving: Analyze and resolve complex technical challenges, ensuring system reliability and efficiency
- Mentoring and collaboration: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth
- Code quality and standards: Through code reviews and best practices, enforce and maintain high standards for code quality, readability, and maintainability
- Performance optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize system performance, identifying and addressing bottlenecks
- Technology evaluation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and evaluate their potential impact on our systems
Who You Are:
- Extensive experience: 5+ years of experience in back-end software development, with a deep understanding of software engineering principles and design patterns
- Strong technical skills: Proficiency in Python and experience with relevant frameworks and technologies (Flask, FastApi, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Boto3). Experience in other backend (Java, Go)
- Database expertise: Strong knowledge of database design, optimization, and management (SQL and NoSQL)
- API design: Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs or GraphQL APIs
- Cloud experience: Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their services
- Problem-solving aptitude: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues
- Communication and collaboration: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior engineers
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree: In Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Only applications with links to GitHub & LinkedIn profiles will be considered.
Bonus Points:
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Contributions to open-source projects
- Experience working in an Agile development environment
- Experience with front-end development with React and TypeScript (or similar technologies)
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