Splunk Engineer
We are looking for a skilled Splunk Engineer to enhance enterprise observability, operational monitoring, and reporting capabilities. If you are passionate about building powerful dashboards, optimizing data pipelines, and driving reliability across complex environments - this remote opportunity is for you!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop, and maintain Splunk dashboards, reports, and alerts for operational and security monitoring
- Develop and optimize SPL queries for data analysis, reporting, and visualization
- Create and maintain field extractions, lookups, and data parsing configurations
- Onboard new data sources and validate data quality and indexing
- Support monitoring, alerting improvements, and root cause analysis activities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver effective Splunk solutions
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
- 10+ years of overall IT experience with 2-3+ years of hands-on Splunk Enterprise / Splunk Cloud experience
- Strong SPL expertise - stats, timechart, transaction, eval, rex, lookup, and mv commands
- Experience building interactive dashboards, drilldowns, reports, and visualizations
- Strong understanding of field extractions, lookups, indexes, sourcetypes, and search-time vs index-time processing
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix commands for log analysis and troubleshooting
- Experience with structured and unstructured log data formats - JSON, XML, CSV
- Background in infrastructure operations, application support, or security monitoring environments
- Familiarity with AI productivity tools such as GitHub Copilot or Microsoft 365 Copilot
NICE TO HAVE
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience
- Experience with enterprise observability and operational reporting initiatives
- Knowledge of monitoring and alerting best practices including webhooks and email notifications
