AI Summary
Design and administer a Splunk AWS Cloud cluster, implement and support Splunk Cloud Setup, and provide day-to-day support for multiple large Splunk implementations. Develop, communicate, and implement new data point integrations and ingestions using API/HEC and third-party data streaming tools. Participate in on-call for responding to any Splunk related issues and resolve/escalate on time.
Key Highlights
Design and administer a Splunk AWS Cloud cluster
Implement and support Splunk Cloud Setup
Develop, communicate, and implement new data point integrations and ingestions
Key Responsibilities
Design and administer a Splunk AWS Cloud cluster
Implement and support Splunk Cloud Setup
Develop, communicate, and implement new data point integrations and ingestions
Provide day-to-day support for multiple large Splunk implementations
Install and maintain Splunk Universal forwarder on Application/Web/DB servers
Perform version upgrades and patch installation on Splunk infrastructure
Monitor, research, and remediate flagged vulnerabilities of Splunk infrastructure, software, and technical apps and add-ons
Thoroughly document procedures to support Splunk Infrastructure
Write scripts to automate Splunk Administration activities
Participate in on-call for responding to any Splunk related issues and resolve/escalate on time
Work with Splunk Support to resolve any issues on time
Define, measure & report key performance indicators reflecting the platform health of Splunk environments
Develop monitoring for Splunk infrastructure ensure Splunk infrastructure is up and running and performing with maximum efficiency 24X7
Identify & quantify the scope and impact of business changes on systems
Maintain awareness of current technology assets, and the applicability and capability of each
Lead executive level communications on strategy and business value themes
Research, recommend, and implement new technologies and use cases to maximize Splunk performance & value
Examine, test, and install Splunk technical apps and add-ons
Optimize search process language queries and coach Splunk best practices to end users
Provide internal consultation services for internal application and security teams
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Annual salary between $115,000-$130,000
Discretionary annual incentive program
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Splunk Engineer
Location: Remote (anywhere in USA)
- Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Splunk implementation and support team. Responsible for the development, communication, implementation and support of a multi tera bytes per day Splunk Cloud Setup.
- New Data point integration and ingestion using API/HEC and third-party data streaming tools.
- Design & administer a Splunk AWS Cloud cluster that can handle terabytes per day ingestion volume
- Provide day-to-day support maintaining multiple large Splunk implementations with over 400 TBs of daily log ingestion
- Install and maintain Splunk Universal forwarder on Application/Web/DB servers
- Perform version upgrades and patch installation on Splunk infrastructure
- Monitor, research, and remediate flagged vulnerabilities of Splunk infrastructure, software, and technical apps and add-ons
- Thoroughly document procedures to support Splunk Infrastructure
- Write scripts to automate Splunk Administration activities
- Provide explanation and information to others on difficult issues
- Participate in on-call for responding to any Splunk related issues and resolve / escalate on time
- Work with Splunk Support to resolve any issues on time
- Define, measure & report key performance indicators reflecting the platform health of Splunk environments
- Develop monitoring for Splunk infrastructure ensure Splunk infrastructure is up and running and performing with maximum efficiency 24X7.
- Identify & quantify the scope and impact of business changes on systems
- Maintain awareness of current technology assets, and the applicability and capability of each
- Lead executive level communications on strategy and business value themes
- Research, recommend, and implement new technologies and use cases to maximize Splunk performance & value
- Examine, test, and install Splunk technical apps and add-ons
- Optimize search process language queries and coach Splunk best practices to end users
- Provide internal consultation services for internal application and security teams
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Salary And Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until 5/1/2026
The annual salary for this position is between $115,000- $130,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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