Splunk Architect

r3 Consultant; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Malaysia seeks an experienced Splunk Consultant to design and implement Splunk environments. Responsibilities include project management, technical troubleshooting, and data optimization. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience with Splunk and hold relevant certifications. Strong communication skills and a background in computer science are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Splunk SME with hands-on implementations.
• Splunk Certified Consultant or Administrator certification required.
• Strong knowledge of Splunk architecture and configurations.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and implement Splunk deployments while offering support.
• Lead and manage Splunk projects directing deployment planning.
• Develop and maintain custom dashboards and reports for data visualization.

Skills

Splunk

Python

PowerShell

Performance Tuning

Documentation

Requirements Gathering

Team Building

Scripting Languages

Verbal Communication Skill

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Splunk Enterprise security

Splunk deployment

Job description

Job Role: As a Splunk Consultant, you'll design, configure, and implement Splunk deployments, offering ongoing support. You’ll manage projects, troubleshoot technical issues, and optimize system performance. Responsibilities also include dashboard development, collaboration with teams, documentation, and providing guidance and training.

Shifts: Day Shifts. However, the resource may need to work Flexible Hours to provide extended support & be available on call when required.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and implement Splunk deployments, offering continuous support for Splunk environments.
• Lead and manage Splunk implementation projects, overseeing requirements gathering, solution design, and deployment planning.
• Identify and resolve technical issues related to Splunk deployment, focusing on performance tuning, data optimization, and system stability.
• Manage Splunk infrastructure, including server configuration, index management, user authentication, and data input monitoring.
• Develop and maintain custom dashboards and reports to visualize data insights and provide meaningful analytics to stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements, understand business needs, and ensure successful delivery of Splunk solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, such as architecture diagrams, installation guides, and standard operating procedures.
• Provide guidance and training to junior team members and end‑users on Splunk best practices, use cases, and troubleshooting techniques.

Requirements

• Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Splunk SME, with hands‑on experience in at least 3 successful implementations.
• Bachelor's degree (B.E / B.Tech) or relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Splunk Certified Consultant or Administrator certification.
• Strong knowledge of Splunk architecture, configurations, and Splunk apps development. Experience with other log management tools and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
• Proven analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to analyse complex data requirements and provide effective solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly articulating technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Behavioral Skills

• Effective interpersonal, team building, team management and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate; be able to communicate clearly and concisely both to laypeople and peers, be able to follow instructions, make a team stronger for your presence and not weaker.
• Ability to see the bigger picture and differing perspectives; to compromise, to balance competing priorities, and to prioritize the user.
• Desire for continuous improvement, of the worthy sort; always be learning and seeking improvement, avoid change aversion and excessive conservatism, equally avoid harmful perfectionism, not‑invented‑here syndrome and damaging pursuit of the bleeding edge for its own sake.
• Learn things quickly, while working outside the area of expertise.
• Analyze a problem and realise exactly what all will be affected by even the smallest of change you make in your design.
• Ability to communicate complex technology to non‑tech audience in simple and precise manner.

Skills

• Information Technology
• Verbal Communication Skill
• Powershell
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Requirements Gathering
• Team Building
• Python
• Excel
• Documentation
• Scripting Languages
• Performance Tuning
• Splunk
• Splunk Enterprise security
• Splunk deploymen
• Splunk E
• Splunk Dash
• SPL

About Company

R3consultant is a premier recruitment agency specializing in tech and manpower services across diverse industries. We bridge the gap between exceptional talent and innovative companies