LEAD ADMINISTRATOR L1

Wipro; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro Limited is seeking a Splunk O11Y Observability Engineer to lead design, deployment, and enablement of observability across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments.

The role focuses on instrumentation, telemetry pipelines, service modeling, APM rollout, and onboarding new teams into the observability ecosystem, working with SRE, DevOps, and platform engineering to deliver full‑stack visibility.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience implementing Splunk Observability Cloud.
• Strong understanding of OpenTelemetry collectors and instrumentation.
• Experience with distributed tracing, span analysis, and service dependency mapping.
• Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise and ITSI for integrated observability use cases.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement observability solutions using Splunk Observability Cloud (APM, Infra Monitoring, RUM, Log Observer).
• Build and optimize OpenTelemetry collector pipelines for metrics, traces, and logs.
• Define instrumentation strategies for applications (auto-instrumentation, SDKs, agents).
• Develop service maps, dependency graphs, and distributed tracing configurations.
• Onboard services into O11y and ITSI with SLIs/SLOs, KPIs, and health indicators.
• Build dashboards, detectors, alerts, and anomaly detection rules.
• Ensure consistent tagging, metadata, and observability standards across teams.

Skills

Splunk Observability Cloud

OpenTelemetry

Distributed tracing

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS/Azure

Python/Bash

Tools

Splunk Enterprise

ITSI

Job description

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future‑ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Splunk Observability Engineer

We are building a next‑generation Enterprise Observability Platform using Splunk Enterprise, ITSI, and Splunk Observability Cloud (O11y) for our clients. We are seeking a Splunk O11Y- Observability Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and enablement of observability capabilities across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments.

This role focuses on instrumentation, telemetry pipeline engineering, service modeling, APM rollout, and onboarding new teams into the observability ecosystem. The engineer will work closely with application owners, SRE, DevOps, and platform engineering teams to deliver full‑stack visibility and accelerate observability adoption.

Key Responsibilities

Observability Architecture & Implementation

• Design and implement observability solutions using Splunk Observability Cloud (APM, Infrastructure Monitoring, RUM, Log Observer).
• Build and optimize OpenTelemetry (OTel) collector pipelines for metrics, traces, and logs.
• Define instrumentation strategies for applications (auto‑instrumentation, SDKs, agents).
• Develop service maps, dependency graphs, and distributed tracing configurations.

Application & Service Onboarding

• Partner with application teams to onboard services into O11y and ITSI.
• Define SLIs/SLOs, KPIs, and service health indicators.
• Build dashboards, detectors, alerts, and anomaly detection rules tailored to each service.
• Ensure consistent tagging, metadata, and observability standards across teams.

ITSI & Splunk Core Integration

• Implement ITSI service models, KPIs, correlation searches, and glass tables.
• Integrate O11y telemetry with Splunk Enterprise and ITSI for unified service health.
• Collaborate with Splunk Core SMEs to align ingestion, retention, and data modeling.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills

• Hands‑on experience implementing Splunk Observability Cloud (APM, Infra Monitoring, RUM, Log Observer).
• Strong understanding of OpenTelemetry (collectors, processors, exporters, instrumentation).
• Experience with distributed tracing, span analysis, and service dependency mapping.
• Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise and ITSI for integrated observability use cases.
• Strong Linux/Unix skills and scripting (Python, Bash).
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS, and Azure).

Implementation & Architecture Skills

• Experience designing observability solutions for microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Ability to guide teams through instrumentation and telemetry onboarding.
• Strong understanding of SLIs/SLOs, service health scoring, and reliability engineering.

Mandatory Skills: AIOPS Splunk Observability.Experience: 5-8 Years. The expected compensation for this role ranges from $60,000 to $135,000 .Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

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