Splunk Platform Engineer
Core
Install, configure, maintain, and administer Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud platforms, including forwarders, indexer clusters, and data pipelines, while supporting ITSI services and observability.
Role type
Senior Splunk Platform Engineer
Builds
Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, dashboards, alerts, and reports
Domain
IT Operations / Observability / Log Management
Required skills
Splunk administration, Splunk Cloud, forwarder management, Linux/Windows administration, change management, vulnerability remediation, Python/Bash/PowerShell scripting, Terraform, Ansible, Git, CI/CD, OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/Azure/GCP, ServiceNow, ITIL
Preferred skills
Splunk ITSI, Splunk Observability Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk SOAR, Cribl, Kafka
Technologies
Splunk, Splunk Cloud, OpenTelemetry, Ansible, Terraform, Git, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, GCP, ServiceNow, Python, Bash, PowerShell
Responsibilities
Install and maintain Splunk forwarders and onboard data sources; Administer Splunk Cloud upgrades, certificates, and RBAC; Execute ACSC-approved changes with rollback plans; Remediate Splunk vulnerabilities; Support ITSI services and KPIs; Monitor system health and troubleshoot indexing/search issues; Automate deployments and configuration management; Write runbooks and documentation; Partner with security and SRE teams; Participate in on-call rotation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
