Splunk Engineer

Synechron; Kraków; On-site; PLN 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron is seeking an experienced Splunk Administrator & Cloud Engineer to bolster our cloud-based logging and observability stack. The ideal candidate will manage Splunk deployments, perform upgrades, and extend capabilities with custom apps and scripts.

Strong Linux (RHEL) skills and certified Splunk admin credentials are required. You will contribute to highly available, scalable architectures and collaborate with global teams to maintain robust monitoring and data pipelines.

Qualifications

• Splunk Administrator & Developer on Cloud.
• Should have Splunk Admin certifications.
• Strong Linux system administration skills, predominantly RHEL. UNIX / Shell scripting.
• Maintain the run-book for existing procedures.
• Strong communication and documentation skills, both technical and non-technical.
• Ability to work independently under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Capable of contributing effectively in a team.
• Experience in highly available, highly scalable architectures.

Responsibilities

• Administer and develop Splunk on Cloud environments.
• Deploy, migrate and manage large-scale Splunk deployments on Cloud.
• Perform core administration, installation, troubleshooting, patching and upgrades.
• Manage all Splunk components (Search head, indexers, masters, heavy forwarder).
• Develop custom apps and plugins for Cloud deployments.
• Manage Splunk REST APIs and HTTP Event Collectors on Cloud.
• Create and maintain run-books and operational runbooks.
• Write scripts for Splunk automation.

Skills

Splunk Administrator

Cloud engineering

Linux administration (RHEL)

Shell scripting

Communication & documentation

Independent work

Team collaboration

High availability architectures

Tools

Splunk

Linux (RHEL)

Shell scripting

Job description

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,700+ and has 55 offices in 20 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community.

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative-action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Expertise in administering Splunk cloud & Enterprise Environment
• Migrate and deploy large scale systems and services on Cloud
• Splunk core administration, installation, troubleshooting management, patching & upgrading of all components.
• Manage all Splunk components (Search head, indexers, masters, heavy forwarder)
• Experience in custom application & plugins on Cloud
• Manage Splunk Rest APIs & HTTP Event Collectors on Cloud.
• Expertise in input data manager
• Create and manage Splunk alerts with third party Applications
• Expertise in creating and customizing Splunk applications, searched and dashboards
• Manage Third party plugins/ Add-ons
• Write scripts for Splunk Automation.

6-12 Yrs. of Experience

Requirements (Skills)

• Splunk Administrator & Developer on Cloud
• Should have Splunk Admin certifications
• Strong Linux system administration skills, predominantly RHEL. UNIX / Shell scripting
• Maintain the run-book for existing procedures
• Strong communication skills and documentation skills, both technical and non-technical
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a high-pressure environment against multiple deadlines.
• Capacity to contribute effectively when working as part of a team
• Experience in highly available, highly scalable architectures.