Senior Splunk Administrator
About the role
TL;DR
Senior Splunk Administrator to manage and evolve Veeam's Splunk environment.
- •We are looking for a Senior Splunk Engineer to own and evolve Veeam’s Splunk environment across both on-premises and Splunk Cloud.
- •This role will manage platform health, data ingestion, search performance, storage efficiency, dashboards, alerts, compliance support, and integrations across a broad enterprise environment.
- •Key Responsibilities Manage, maintain, and improve Veeam’s Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud environments.
- •Design and support scalable log ingestion patterns across infrastructure, cloud platforms, applications, SaaS tools, security systems, and business services.
- •Monitor and improve platform health, search performance, index utilization, storage efficiency, retention, data quality, and overall reliability.
- •Build and maintain dashboards, alerts, reports, saved searches, field extractions, lookups, and knowledge objects.
- •Lead data onboarding efforts, including source validation, parsing, sourcetype strategy, index design, field extraction, CIM alignment, HEC integrations, and forwarder configuration.
- •Requirements Senior-level experience administering, engineering, or architecting Splunk in an enterprise environment.
- •Hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, or both.
- •Strong understanding of Splunk architecture, including forwarders, indexers, search heads, deployment servers, apps, technical add-ons, indexes, sourcetypes, parsing, and retention.
- •Experience onboarding data from multiple source types, including servers, network devices, cloud platforms, applications, SaaS tools, APIs, and security systems.
- •Strong SPL skills, including the ability to create, troubleshoot, tune, and optimize searches, dashboards, reports, and alerts.
Nice-to-have skills
Benefits & perks
Unlimited paid time off, 12 paid holidays, 4 global VeeaMe Days for self-care, 24 paid volunteer hours annually, Paid parental leave, Medical, dental, and vision coverage, Mental health support, Therapy sessions, Digital wellness tools, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions, Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support, Paid volunteer time, 24/7 virtual veterinary care, Legal services, Identity protection, Supplemental health insurance options, Tax-advantaged spending accounts, On-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), Mentoring, Workshops, Learning events