Splunk Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Enterprise Monitoring Engineer
Splunk Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Enterprise Monitoring Engineer
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Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation information technology and services
Position: Splunk Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Enterprise Monitoring Engineer
Location: Atlanta GA / Frisco TX
Duration: 9 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
- We are looking for a highly skilled Splunk Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Enterprise Monitoring Engineer to lead the design implementation and optimization of our monitoring and observability ecosystem.
- The ideal candidate will be an expert in Splunk with a strong background in enterprise IT infrastructure system performance monitoring and log analytics.
- You will play a pivotal role in ensuring end-to-end visibility across our systems applications and services.
Key Responsibilities:
Splunk Administration & Engineering:
- Serve as the SME for Splunk architecture deployment and configuration across the enterprise.
- Maintain and optimize Splunk infrastructure including indexers forwarders search heads and clusters.
- Develop and manage custom dashboards alerts saved searches and visualizations.
- Implement and tune log ingestion pipelines using Splunk Universal Forwarders HTTP Event Collector and other data inputs.
- Ensure high availability scalability and performance of the Splunk environment.
- Creating dashboards Reports Alerts Advance Splunk Search Visualization log parsing and external table lookups
- Expertise with SPL (Search Processing Language ) and understanding of Splunk architecture including configuration files.
- Wide Experience in monitoring and troubleshooting applications using tools like AppDynamics Splunk Grafana Argos OTEL etc. to build observability for large-scale microservice deployments.
- Creating dashboards for various applications to monitor health network issues and configure alerts.
- Excellent problem-solving triaging and debugging skills in large-scale distributed systems
- Establishing and documenting run books and guidelines for using the multi-cloud infrastructure and microservices platform.
- Experience in optimized search queries using summary indexing.
- Solid knowledge and experience in monitoring the Splunk infrastructure.
- Develop a long-term strategy and roadmap for AI/ML tooling to support the AI capabilities across the Splunk portfolio.
- Diagnose and resolve network-related issues affecting CI/CD pipelines debug DNS firewall proxy and SSL/TLS problems and use tools like tcpdump curl and netstat for proactive maintenance.
Enterprise Monitoring & Observability
- Design and implement holistic enterprise monitoring solutions integrating Splunk with tools like AppDynamics Dynatrace Prometheus Grafana SolarWinds or others.
- Collaborate with application infrastructure and security teams to define monitoring KPIs SLAs and alert thresholds.
- Build end-to-end visibility into application performance system health and user experience.
- Integrate Splunk with ITSM platforms (e.g. ServiceNow) for event and incident management automation.
Operations Troubleshooting & Optimization
- Perform data onboarding parsing and field extraction for structured and unstructured data sources.
- Support incident response and root cause analysis using Splunk for troubleshooting and forensics.
- Regularly audit and optimize search performance data retention policies and index lifecycle management.
- Create runbooks documentation and SOPs for Splunk and monitoring tool usage.
Required Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure DevOps or monitoring roles.
- 3 years of hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise as an admin architect or engineer.
- Experience designing and managing large-scale multi-site Splunk deployments.
- Strong skills in SPL (Search Processing Language) dashboard design and alerting strategies.
- Familiarity with Linux systems scripting (e.g. Bash Python) and APIs.
- Experience with enterprise monitoring tools and integration with Splunk (e.g. AppDynamics Dynatrace Nagios Zabbix etc.).
- Understanding of logging metrics and tracing in modern environments (on-prem and cloud).
- Strong understanding of network protocols system logs and application telemetry.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Splunk certifications (e.g. Splunk Certified Power User Admin Architect).
- Experience with Splunk ITSI Enterprise Security or Observability Suite.
- Knowledge of cloud-native environments (AWS Azure or GCP) and cloud monitoring integrations.
- Experience with log aggregation security event monitoring or compliance (e.g. PCI HIPAA SOX).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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