Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
We are seeking a Splunk Engineer / Splunk Developer with 10+ years of IT experience and 2-3 years of Splunk experience to enhance enterprise observability and operational monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Splunk dashboards, reports, and alerts for operational, security, and business monitoring.
- Develop and optimize SPL queries for data analysis, reporting, and visualization.
- Create and maintain field extractions, lookups, and data parsing configurations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and deliver effective Splunk solutions.
- Support onboarding of new data sources, monitoring initiatives, alerting configurations, and root cause analysis activities.
- Onboard, normalize, and analyze network telemetry and network device data from routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and other infrastructure components.
- Develop dashboards and reporting solutions focused on network health, capacity, performance, traffic analysis, and operational metrics.
- Partner with network engineering and operations teams to support troubleshooting, performance optimization, and observability initiatives.
- Perform network data analysis and correlation across logs, metrics, and events to identify trends, anomalies, and root causes.
Requirements
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Mandatory Skills:
- Search Processing Language (SPL)
- Log Analysis
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- Dashboard Development
- Regex
- Linux/Unix
- Network Data Analysis
- Network Monitoring
- Network Telemetry (Syslog, SNMP, NetFlow, IPFIX, Streaming Telemetry)
- TCP/IP Networking Fundamentals
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Mandatory Skills Description:
- 10+ years of overall IT experience with at least 2-3 years of hands-on Splunk experience.
- Strong expertise in SPL, including commands such as stats, timechart, transaction, eval, rex, lookup, and mv.
- Experience building interactive dashboards, drilldowns, reports, and visualizations.
- Strong understanding of field extractions, lookups, indexes, sourcetypes, and search-time versus index-time processing.
- Experience working with structured and unstructured log data formats.
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix commands for log analysis and troubleshooting.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience supporting enterprise monitoring, observability, and operational reporting initiatives.
- Knowledge of monitoring and alerting best practices, including email and webhook notifications.
- Experience onboarding new data sources and validating data quality and indexing.
- Familiarity with root cause analysis using log, metric, and event correlation techniques.
- Background in infrastructure operations, application support, production support, or security monitoring environments.
- Experience working with network operational data, including Syslog, SNMP, NetFlow, IPFIX, packet-level metrics, and device-generated telemetry.
- Understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, DNS, DHCP, and network performance monitoring.
- Experience designing Splunk dashboards and analytics solutions for network operations and observability use cases.
- Ability to correlate network events, infrastructure logs, and application telemetry to support troubleshooting and performance optimization.
- Experience leveraging AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and enterprise-approved GenAI solutions to improve productivity and delivery quality.
Nice to Have
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Experience with network observability platforms such as ThousandEyes, SolarWinds, Cisco Catalyst Center, ExtraHop, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, or similar tools.
- Experience supporting Network Operations Center (NOC) or Network Engineering teams.
- Knowledge of cloud networking within AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
We Offer
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Languages:
- English: C1 Advanced
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Seniority:
- Senior
About the Company
Luxoft is a global leader in digital transformation and technology services, providing innovative solutions to clients across various industries. We are committed to delivering excellence and fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
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Interested candidates can apply for the Splunk Engineer / Splunk Developer position in Remote United States.