Long Term Contract to Hire
100% Remote
Available for W2 or 1099, No C2C please.
We are looking for a
Senior Splunk DevOps.This role offers a great opportunity to work in a dynamic, cloud-based environment where automation, security, and performance optimization are key drivers. Green Card or US Citizenship needed for government project.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain a large-scale Splunk deployment hosted in AWS
- Integrate, configure, and optimize Splunk for log analysis, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure system performance, scalability, and security
- Automate and optimize deployment processes, monitoring, and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
- Implement security best practices and leverage Splunk Enterprise Security for system monitoring
- Troubleshoot production issues and resolve system/application errors within the Splunk ecosystem
- Set up and manage SC4S (Splunk Connect for Syslog) for log collection
- Execute standard Splunk onboarding procedures, ensuring proper log ingestion, parsing, and adherence to the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM)
- Implement and manage Splunk apps and add-ons for specialized use cases and data visualizations
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience as a Splunk Security Engineer or DevOps Engineer in a large, distributed environment
- US Citizenship or Green Card holder
- Proven experience operating and managing Splunk in cloud (AWS) and/or hybrid environments
- Strong knowledge of AWS infrastructure and services, with hands-on experience in platform optimization
- Proficiency in Linux, shell scripting, and GitHub for code management
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar automation tools
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and working within cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly in multi-tenant enterprise environments
- Expertise in Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL), dashboard creation, and complex query development
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Splunk HTTP Event Collector (HEC), syslog, log management and security monitoring
- Hands-on expertise with AWS Cloud infrastructure governance and performance optimization
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or other equivalent languages
Certifications (Preferred)
- Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect or equivalent
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer
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