Splunk Engineer

Job Purpose and Impact The Senior Professional, Platform Engineering job designs, develops and maintains digital technology infrastructure to support information technology appl…

• 11 days ago

• Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) : Strong proficiency in writing complex and optimized queries is fundamental. This includes using transforming commands, eval functions, and sub searches to extract and manipulate data effectively.
• Data Ingestion and Management : Skills in collecting, processing, and indexing data from diverse sources (e.g., cloud platforms, servers, applications, endpoints) are crucial. This involves managing forwarders and data inputs.
• Dashboard Creation and Visualization : The ability to create meaningful reports, graphs, and interactive dashboards to communicate insights to technical and business teams is essential.
• Scripting and Automation : Strong scripting skills, especially in Python, Bash, & PowerShell, are highly valued for automating data collection, processing, and other use cases provided by other teams.
• IT Infrastructure Knowledge : A solid understanding of IT systems, networking, and security is necessary to effectively monitor and troubleshoot complex environments.
• Hosting Environment : Strong experience in both self-hosted and Splunk GovCloud environments.
• Tool Integrations: Experience with integrating with Archer, ServiceNow, Azure, and AWS.
• Data Forwarding: Proficiency with managing and configuring data intakes via Syslog-NG, Cribl, AWS Lambda, & Azure Function Apps.

Basic Qualifications: Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities needed

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems/Computer Science or related field and 7 years of relevant work experience; OR Master’s Degree and 5 years relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration: AI-Specific and Emerging Skills

• AI Toolkit (AITK, formerly MLTK) : Expertise in using the Splunk AITK to apply predictive analytics, anomaly detection, forecasting, and clustering methods is a key AI-related skill.
• Splunk MCP Server : An understanding of how to securely implement the Splunk MCP Server app, as well as its potential impact and limitations.
• AI Assistant for SPL : Familiarity with using the generative AI-powered AI Assistant to generate and explain SPL queries using natural language would be nice, but not necessary since it’s not currently available in Splunk GovCloud FedRAMP Moderate or High.
• Monitoring AI Application Stacks : The ability to monitor the quality, security, cost, and performance of AI agents, Large Language Models (LLMs), and underlying infrastructure would be nice to have.

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