Splunk Subject Matter Expert (SME) & Enterprise Monitoring Engineer

Location : Atlanta, GA / Frisco, TX (Hybrid, Onsite)

Duration : 12+ Months

Mandatory Skills : Splunk Enterprise, Splunk, Dashboard Design, Monitoring Systems

Summary :

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.

Responsibilities

• 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, advanced 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 systems.
• 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

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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