Splunk Engineer

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Splunk Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space. This role will be responsible for building, administering, and optimizing a critical observability and security data platform across both on-premises and cloud environments. The engineer will partner with technical stakeholders to improve log onboarding, data ingestion, and analytics capabilities that support operational insight and performance monitoring. The position calls for deep hands-on expertise with Splunk administration, implementation, and SPL development, along with strong troubleshooting skills and experience working in enterprise environments. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and manage Splunk environments both on-premises and in the cloud.
• Perform regular upgrades, patches, and maintenance to support system performance.
• Monitor system health and troubleshoot performance and connectivity issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and integrate relevant data sources.
• Develop onboarding processes for parsing, indexing, and normalizing logs.
• Write and optimize regular expressions and data transforms for data ingestion.
• Create complex SPL queries for data analysis and insights extraction.
• Develop tailored dashboards, reports, and alerts based on operational requirements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk administration and implementation.
• Experience with data analysis in medium-to-large enterprise environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various technical stakeholders.
• U.S. citizenship required for compliance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits overview accessible online.
• Opportunities for travel to Phoenix, AZ as required.
• Possibility of flexible work arrangements.

Pay

$190,000 – $240,000 annually