12.0 - 22.0 years

0 - 3 Lacs

Hyderabad, Pune

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Role & responsibilities Job Description: Senior Splunk Engineer About the Role: We are looking for a Splunk Level 3 Engineer with a strong Linux background to design, implement, and optimize Splunk solutions for enterprise-level security, observability, and operational intelligence. You will play a key role in developing and maintaining a high-performing Splunk environment, ensuring real-time monitoring, analytics, and automation across IT infrastructure and security domains. Key Responsibilities: Splunk Architecture & Administration Design, deploy, and manage large-scale Splunk environments (Enterprise Security, ITSI, Observability, Cloud, or Hybrid). Configure and optimize Splunk components such as indexers, search heads, forwarders, and clustering. Implement best practices for data ingestion, parsing, and indexing to ensure high availability and performance. Security & Observability Develop and manage Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports for security monitoring (SIEM), IT operations, and business analytics. Integrate Splunk with various security tools ( SOAR, EDR, Firewalls, IDS/IPS ) to enhance threat detection and response. Implement anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and correlation searches. Implement logging best practices for Linux servers , applications and containers . Automation & Optimization Automate Splunk deployments using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Python scripts . Tune searches, optimize queries, and improve system efficiency to handle high-volume data ingestion. Develop Splunk apps and custom scripts for data enrichment and automation. Collaboration & Support Work closely with Security, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to integrate Splunk into enterprise workflows. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and training to junior Splunk engineers. Troubleshoot Splunk performance issues, logs, and data pipeline challenges. Qualifications & Skills: Must-Have: 5+ years of hands-on Splunk engineering experience (design, deployment, tuning, and troubleshooting). Expertise in Splunk architecture, SPL (Search Processing Language) , and dashboard development. Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES), IT Service Intelligence (ITSI), or Splunk Observability Suite . Strong scripting skills ( Python, Bash, PowerShell ) for automation and data enrichment. Familiarity with Linux security hardening and system auditing . Preferred: Experience with cloud-based Splunk ( AWS, Azure, GCP ) and integrations with cloud-native logging solutions. Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code ( Terraform, Ansible ) and CI/CD pipelines. Certifications such as Splunk Certified Admin, Splunk Certified Architect, or Splunk Certified Security Analyst or RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) . Preferred candidate profile

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