Senior Splunk Engineer

Senior Splunk Engineer

Requirements

• Three (3) to five (5) years of related experience in Splunk engineering, administration, and content development is required.
• System administrator experience in Linux, Windows, or OSX operating systems.
• System administrator experience in maintenance and management of enterprise syslog environment.
• Knowledge of networking and the common network protocols.
• Experience with development of complex Splunk analytics.
• Familiar with interacting with a variety of APIs and using an API platform such as Postman, Insomnia, or Hopscotch to develop and test data integrations.
• Demonstrated ability to create complex scripts, develop tools, or automate processes in PowerShell, Python or Bash.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and administration for a large distributed Splunk environment consisting of search heads, indexers, deployers, deployment servers, and heavy/universal forwarders.
• Administer the global Syslog-NG environment.
• Develop, create, and maintain advanced Splunk content.
• Think outside the box to rebuild Splunk workflows using best practices to improve SVC utilization.
• Configure, administer, and tune Splunk Cloud environment.
• Onboard new Splunk event sources, data feeds, apps, and devices.
• Maintain and review data integrity of Splunk data feeds into the Splunk.
• Act as a Splunk Subject Matter Expert for team.
• Shares in a weekly on-call rotation and acts as an escalation point for major incidents and associates of Raymond James.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more of the following certifications or the ability to obtain within 1 year: SIE (Securities Industry Essentials), Splunk Cloud Certified Admin, Splunk Certified Architect, Splunk Certified Consultant, CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AZ-900, CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate.