Remote Splunk & Cribl Ingestion Lead

Realign Llc; Illinois; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Realign Llc is seeking a Senior Splunk Admin to lead enterprise data ingestion across Splunk and Cribl platforms. You will be the technical lead for ingestion onboarding, pipeline execution, monitoring, and troubleshooting while mentoring engineers to uphold telemetry standards.

The role requires hands-on Splunk and Cribl expertise, strong scripting skills, and experience with cloud platforms. Remote, full-time position with exposure to on-call responsibilities and production support.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Splunk administration and data ingestion experience.
• Experience with enterprise-scale observability, logging, and monitoring platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk and Cribl ingestion workflows, pipeline execution, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Lead Splunk and Cribl data ingestion initiatives across teams.
• Serve as primary contact for ingestion-related issues and stakeholder engagement.
• Mentor engineers on ingestion best practices, troubleshooting, and operational excellence.
• Support onboarding, execution, monitoring, and maintenance of ingestion pipelines.
• Drive logging, telemetry, and data governance standards.
• Develop automation for ingestion, monitoring, and operational activities.
• Support incident management, root cause analysis, and 24x7 on-call operations.
• Ensure seamless integration between ingestion platforms and observability tools, dashboards, alerting systems, and data lakes.

Skills

Splunk administration

Data ingestion

Observability

Cribl ingestion

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Networking

Linux

Windows

AWS

Azure

GCP

On-call rotation

Tools

Splunk Enterprise

Splunk Cloud

Cribl Stream

Job description

Realign Llc is seeking a Senior Splunk Admin to lead enterprise data ingestion across Splunk and Cribl platforms. You will be the technical lead for ingestion onboarding, pipeline execution, monitoring, and troubleshooting while mentoring engineers to uphold telemetry standards.

The role requires hands-on Splunk and Cribl expertise, strong scripting skills, and experience with cloud platforms. Remote, full-time position with exposure to on-call responsibilities and production support.