Splunk Engineer - 26-04926
NavitasPartners•Phoenix, AZ
•Onsite
About The Position
Navitas Partners, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Splunk Engineer to support a large-scale enterprise Splunk Cloud environment. This role focuses on onboarding new data sources, developing advanced dashboards and analytics, and enhancing overall operational visibility, security posture, and system reliability. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Splunk administration, data ingestion, and SPL (Search Processing Language) development.
Requirements
- Proven experience administering and engineering Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud in mid-to-large scale environments.
- Strong proficiency in SPL for data analysis and troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience onboarding new systems and applications into Splunk.
- Experience building dashboards using Splunk Dashboard Studio or Classic Editor.
- Solid understanding of log formats such as syslog, JSON, and XML, including parsing and field extraction.
- Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure (servers, networks, firewalls, cloud environments).
- Experience working with Linux systems and managing Splunk Universal and Heavy Forwarders.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell).
- Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) and/or IT Service Intelligence (ITSI).
- Knowledge of distributed Splunk architectures, including indexer and search head clustering.
- Experience implementing Common Information Model (CIM) compliance and data models.
Responsibilities
- Onboard systems, applications, and log data sources into Splunk, ensuring proper parsing, field extraction, CIM compliance, and normalization.
- Configure and manage forwarders, ingestion pipelines, and data routing strategies.
- Design and develop advanced dashboards, visualizations, and analytics for operational and security use cases.
- Build and optimize complex SPL queries, macros, lookups, and scheduled searches.
- Troubleshoot data ingestion issues, search performance bottlenecks, and data quality concerns.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to define logging requirements and actionable monitoring solutions.
Benefits
- We offer the most competitive pay for every position.
- You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
