Job Title:Splunk Architect
Location: Onsite - New Jersey (NJ) Tampa (FL) Tempe (AZ)
Experience Required: 10 years
Role Overview:
The Sr Splunk Engineer/Architect will lead development and implementation of Splunk and Cribl solutions while providing architectural guidance for SIEM and SOAR initiatives. The role demands hands-on technical expertise combined with leadership capabilities to manage complex large-scale environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design development and deployment of Splunk solutions for enterprise environments.
Work with Cribl and other data routing solutions to optimize data ingestion and processing.
Implement and maintain SIEM and SOAR platforms (Splunk Elastic Datadog etc.).
Manage Data Lake and Data Warehouse solutions using AWS S3 Snowflake Databricks etc.
Automate processes using scripting languages (Python Ansible PowerShell).
Create trending metrics and management reports for business and technical stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with security regulations and frameworks (MITRE Attack Framework CIS).
Operate in hybrid-cloud environments with knowledge of AWS or Azure.
Troubleshoot complex technical issues leveraging networking fundamentals (TCP/IP) and security best practices.
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to team members.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
11 years of technology experience with hands-on Splunk development.
5 years of experience with SIEM and SOAR products.
3 years of experience with Data Lake and Data Warehouse platforms.
Proficiency in scripting for automation (Python Ansible PowerShell).
Strong knowledge of RegEx and Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL).
Familiarity with hybrid-cloud environments and modern security principles.
Networking fundamentals and troubleshooting expertise.
Soft Skills & Leadership:
Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
Ability to work in complex and large-scale enterprise environments.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
Knowledge of modern security principles and frameworks.
Experience creating actionable dashboards metrics and reporting tools.
Summary:
This role is ideal for a highly experienced Splunk professional with hands-on development skills cloud and SIEM expertise and strong leadership qualities. The candidate must be comfortable working onsite across multiple U.S. locations and thrive in enterprise-scale security-conscious environments.