Principal Cribl Engineer & Observability Architect

DAn Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DAn Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Cribl Engineer to serve as the principal technical authority for observability pipelines built on Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge. You will be responsible for leading architecture and design efforts across various data domains while optimizing system performance.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on logging, telemetry, and Cribl tools. This position requires on-site work in Washington, D.C., and offers the opportunity to mentor senior engineers while driving engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in logging, observability, or SIEM engineering.
• 5+ years architecting enterprise scale log/telemetry pipelines.
• 3+ years hands-on with Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design for Cribl Stream/Edge across multiple enclaves.
• Build high throughput pipelines (multiTB/day) with advanced routing.
• Integrate pipelines with SIEM/analytics ecosystems.

Skills

Log/telemetry routing

Data engineering

Enterprise-grade observability architectures

Scripting (Python/Bash)

CI/CD automation (Ansible/Terraform)

Education

DoD 8570.01-M certifications

Tools

Cribl Stream

Splunk

Elastic

Kafka

Job description

DAn Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Cribl Engineer to serve as the principal technical authority for observability pipelines built on Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge. You will be responsible for leading architecture and design efforts across various data domains while optimizing system performance.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on logging, telemetry, and Cribl tools. This position requires on-site work in Washington, D.C., and offers the opportunity to mentor senior engineers while driving engineering excellence.