The Splunk Engineer will provide overall engineering, and administration in supporting a very large distributed clustered Splunk environment consisting of search heads, indexers, deployers, deployment servers, heavy/universal forwarders and Splunk Enterprise for Operational focus. The Engineer should be proficient with recognizing and onboarding new data sources into Splunk, analyzing the data for anomalies and trends, and building dashboards highlighting the key trends of the data. The Splunk Engineer should be proficient within a Linux environment, editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps.


The Splunk Engineer will be a member of the Enterprise Splunk team and will be required to interact with end users to gather requirements, perform troubleshooting, and provide assistance with the creation of Splunk search queries and dashboards.


The Engineer will also be part of the on-call rotation to cover support for the Splunk platform.


**Basic Qualifications :**


+ Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Information Systems, Engineering or related field

+ Experience in a Splunk role working in a Splunk clustered environment supporting SOC or NOC environments

+ Experience ingesting and processing streams from event streaming platforms such as Kafka, Pubsub, Kinesis or Eventhub

+ Experience in app interface development, using REST APIs

+ Ability to follow Change & Configuration Management

+ Experience in writing infrastructure automation code in one or more of the following tools Terraform, Chef, Ansible.

+ Experience creating and managing Splunk knowledge objects (field extractions, macros, event types, CIM, data models etc.)

+ Experience integrating multiple data streams and feeds from networks, infrastructure services, mission/business applications into a near, real-time dashboard for use in troubleshooting

+ Provide Splunk operational troubleshooting support and assist with complex problems of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.

+ Experience in Python.

+ Strong problem solving abilities with an analytic and qualitative eye for reasoning under pressure.

+ Self-starter with the ability to independently prioritize and complete multiple tasks with little to no supervision

+ Knowledge of Cloud Services such as AWS, Azure, GCP.

+ Excellent communication skills.


**Required Education :**


Bachelors degree or higher education in Computer Science/Information Systems, Engineering or related field required


**Preferred Certification :** Splunk Certified Architect Certification, Cassandra Snowflake and/or others


**Job ID:** 7119043720220515

**Location:** Seattle,Washington

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