Splunk Engineer

About This Role

Design, enhance, and support a large-scale enterprise Splunk environment, focusing on solving complex problems, driving automation, and evolving modern observability platforms.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and maintain enterprise Splunk environments, including clustering, replication, and indexer optimization
• Manage and optimize Splunk forwarders, DB Connect, metrics ingestion, and related components
• Perform upgrades across Splunk Enterprise and Universal Forwarders
• Build dashboards, visualizations, and UI components for system and application monitoring
• Conduct root cause investigations and performance analysis using Splunk and Dynatrace
• Integrate Splunk with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure tools such as Terraform, OpenShift, and Bitbucket
• Automate operational tasks and performance monitoring
• Ensure data integrity, access controls, and compliance across multi-site deployments
• Maintain up-to-date documentation for architecture, automation, and operational procedures

Requirements

• Expert-level experience as a Splunk Engineer or Architect
• Strong knowledge of Splunk clustering design and administration
• Experience with Splunk forwarders, Splunk Collect, DB Connect, and timestamp alignment
• Strong Linux/Windows administration and shell scripting skills
• Proficiency in Java, Python, or Windows scripting
• Strong regex knowledge and advanced Splunk query language skills
• Proven debugging, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Expert-level experience as a Splunk Engineer or Architect

Nice to Have

• Experience with automation/deployment tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, BladeLogic, AutoSys)
• Background working in secure, multi-data-center environments
• Familiarity with observability and monitoring platforms

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

Certifications