Jobs · Information Technology · North Carolina

Senior Splunk Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions · North Carolina, United States · 6 days ago
Information Technology$140k–$160k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain Splunk infrastructure, including indexers, forwarders, and search heads in secure, high-availability environments.
  • Develop and optimize data onboarding pipelines, ensuring reliable ingestion and normalization of large-scale log and event data.
  • Manage Splunk architecture performance, including capacity planning, scaling strategies, and system tuning.
  • Implement secure configurations and maintain compliance with government and security standards.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to enhance monitoring, logging, and observability capabilities across systems.

Requirements

  • Active Secret Clearance is required
  • 5+ years of hands-on Splunk engineering or architecture experience with a focus on backend infrastructure (not dashboarding or end-user analytics).
  • Strong expertise in Splunk Enterprise architecture, including deployment, configuration, and performance optimization.
  • Experience working in secure or regulated environments, preferably within government or defense sectors.
  • Strong understanding of Linux systems, networking, and log management best practices.

Pay

$140,000 – $160,000 annually

Schedule

Onsite work requirement (RTP, 5 days per week)

Benefits

  • Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.

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