Senior Splunk Engineer

LUNA DATA SOLUTIONS
Austin, TX, United States
26 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$156,000.0 - $176,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Backup Devices Cluster Analysis Disaster Recovery Domain Name System (DNS) Parsing Security Information and Event Management Systems Integration TCP/IP Cloud Platform System Data Ingestion System Availability Mitre Att&ck
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Firewalls (Computer Science) Splunk Data Pipelines Cisco

Job description

We have an exciting Senior Splunk Engineer opportunity in Austin, TX. This role will lead the deployment, integration, and ongoing support of a Cisco Splunk platform across an enterprise environment. This role will be responsible for architecting scalable data ingestion pipelines, developing dashboards and alerts, and ensuring high availability and performance of Splunk infrastructure to support both security (SIEM) and observability use cases., * Lead the end-to-end rollout of Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud Platform across the organization

  • Design and implement scalable Splunk architectures (indexers, search heads, forwarders, clustering)
  • Integrate Splunk with other Cisco platforms:
  • Develop data onboarding strategies (logs, metrics, events, network telemetry)
  • Operations & Support
  • Provide day-to-day administration of Splunk environments
  • Monitor system health, performance, and data ingestion pipelines
  • Troubleshoot ingestion issues, search performance, and infrastructure bottlenecks
  • Manage upgrades, patches, and system tuning
  • Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Splunk engineering/administration Hands-on experience with:

  • Splunk architecture and distributed deployments
  • Data onboarding and parsing
  • Search Processing Language (SPL)
  • Experience with Cisco ecosystem integrations

Strong knowledge of:

  • Linux/Unix systems
  • Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
  • Security frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK)
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise environments

Benefits & conditions

$75 - $85 an hour - Full-time, Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance, * Great opportunity to make a big impact and take ownership on technology initiatives
  • Altruistic work
  • Competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, life and accident insurance, short-term disability insurance and more!

Luna Data Solutions, Inc. (LDS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees. All applicants will be considered for employment. LDS prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, national origin, genetics, protected veteran status, and/or disability status. A 7 year background check is required for this role.

Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

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