Truist Cybersecurity Senior Engineer- Splunk UBA 

United States, Georgia, Atlanta 

862432704

Regular or Temporary:

English (Required)

1st shift (United States of America)Responsible for developing and maintaining the technical IT / cyber security capabilities necessary for safeguarding the firm's information systems and applications (software development lifecycle), including every phase of the SDLC and software stack. Design, plan, test and implement phases of cybersecurity technology projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

• Provides thought leadership and serves as a leader, collaborator, innovator, champion and subject matter expert

• Drives the strategy, expansion, administration and lifecycle management of Splunk UBA, including automation, backup, recovery and data replication strategies

• Explores new capabilities of Splunk Core or complementary products to enhance the analytic capabilities of Splunk UBA

• Builds out, documents, and establishes Splunk UBA patterns and procedures

• Recommends and performs upgrades to Splunk UBA components to stay current/gain capabilities of the platform

• Leads requirement discussions for complex solutions with consumers of Splunk UBA to determine scope and feasibility

• Interprets and applies new technical and system capabilities as needed to provide updates, enhancements, and modifications to the Splunk UBA environment.

• Resolves complex problems across the Splunk UBA platform; leads efforts with significant business implications, participates in planning and priority estimates, and advises Software Engineers, Infrastructure Engineers, Application and Platform owners, and Cyber Teammates on Splunk UBA solutions.

• Builds and supports Splunk UBA platform with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) in a Cloud-hosted Linux environment.

• Performs troubleshooting of existing Splunk UBA Data feeds that are no longer collecting data (quiet source monitoring).

• Integrates data streams, feeds from network, infrastructure services, mission critical/business applications into Splunk Enterprise for consumption by Splunk UBA using the Splunk Universal Forwarder, Syslog, Splunk Heavy Forwarders and Splunk HEC Clusters.

• Provides ongoing Splunk UBA Product Support including software maintenance and upgrades

• ProvidesInfrastructure/Platform/Operationalsupport of Splunk UBA and patching of underlying servers

Required Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Bachelor’s degree and eight years of experience in systems engineering or administration or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

2. Deep specialized and/or broad functional knowledge in applied enterprise information security technologies including but not limited to firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, network operating systems, identity management, database activity monitoring, encryption, content filtering, and Mainframe security

3. CISSP Certification

4. Previous experience in leading complex IT projects

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Assoc Degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field or equivalent experience.
2. 5+ years of experience in cyber security or a related field
3. 5+ years of experience in information technologies, operations or development
4. 5+ years of experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (SDLC)

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field. Strongly prefer Master's Degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field.

6. Current Certification as a Splunk Engineer

7. 5+ years of experience in large Splunk Enterprise environments

8. 3+ years of experience onboarding data to Splunk Enterprise

9. Previous and applied experience deploying and supporting Splunk UBA

10. Previous and applied experience with Behavioral Analytics Platform support (Securonix, Exabeam, etc.)

11. Previous and applied experience with Intelligent Log Routing leveraging Edge Processor/CRIBL

12. Experience with complex Splunk Deployment strategies that may include standard, distributed and tiered Splunk deployment models

Visual / Audio / Speaking

Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.

Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding

Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers.

Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business need