Content engineer

  • Full-Time
  • Dubai, UAE
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Responsible for maintaining hardware and corporate infrastructures utilizing configuration management systems and responsible for operational maintenance. 2. Responsible to design, engineer, configure and administer Splunk content. 3. Assists in the proper operation and performance of Splunk, plug-ins, loggers and connectors and build Splunk reports as and where required. 4. Set up and configure Splunk search servers, deployment servers, clustered indexers, and forwarders, as required. 5. Configure integration points and verify functionality in the technical evaluation environments. 6. Define strategy and design around data collection, aggregations, and summarization processes and Integrate external data sources into Splunk or Logstash. 7. Develop advanced scripts for the manipulation of multiple data repositories to support analyst requirements. 8. Partner with other enterprise teams to support data capture and advanced data analytics and forecasting efforts to support proactive identification of issues. Works with a standing dev, threat and forensics team to develop content for use-case alerting. 9. Design the Splunk or ELK system solution to meet growth while maintaining a balance between performance, stability, scalability and agility and provide recommendations and implement changes to optimize Splunk products in the production environment. 10. Create, optimize, and continuously evaluate security monitoring content (correlated searches/alerts) and Develop dashboards with visual metrics for stakeholders.  
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Only candidates having the minimum qualification, experience, knowledge and skills below will be considered:   Qualifications: 1. Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent)  in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Telecommunications, or other related scientific or technical discipline is desired. Four (4) additional years of general experience (as defined below) may be substituted for the degree. 2. Mandatory Certifications: Splunk Certified Architect, and Elastic Search Engineer. 3. Certifications Desired: Splunk Certified Architect II, and Elastic Seach Engineer II.   Experience, knowledge and skills:   1. Overall 5+ years’ experience with Splunk, network security, system security, and supporting security information and event management (SIEM) systems.. 2. Demonstrated experience in the implementation of information engineering projects; systems analysis, design and programming using standard tools and methods. 3. Demonstrated experience in creation of complex detection and alerting logic and log source onboarding for security focused. 4. Strong Linux Systems Administration skills, including configuration, troubleshooting, and automation. Windows sysadmin skills a plus. 5. Familiar with developing and configuring systems and servers to provide reliable tools for analysts.   
SALARY & BENEFITS
Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on what’s it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.