Senior Splunk Engineer

Luna Data Solutions, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Luna Data Solutions, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Splunk Engineer to lead the deployment, integration, and ongoing support of a Cisco Splunk platform across an enterprise environment.

The role will architect scalable data ingestion pipelines, develop dashboards and alerts, and ensure high availability and performance of Splunk infrastructure for security (SIEM) and observability use cases. Responsibilities include end-to-end rollout, scalable architecture design, Cisco integrations,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Splunk engineering/administration.
• Experience with Splunk architecture and distributed deployments.
• Data onboarding and parsing expertise.
• Strong knowledge of networking and security frameworks (NIST/MITRE).

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end rollout of Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud Platform across the organization.
• Design scalable Splunk architectures (indexers, search heads, forwarders, clustering).
• Integrate Splunk with Cisco platforms and provide operations & support.
• Provide day-to-day administration of Splunk environments and monitor health.
• Manage upgrades, patches, and system tuning; ensure high availability and DR/backup.

Skills

Splunk engineering

Splunk administration

SPL

Cisco integrations

Networking

Security frameworks (NIST, MITRE)

Tools

Splunk Enterprise

Splunk Cloud Platform

Forwarders

Indexers

Search Heads

Job description

We have an exciting Senior Splunk Engineer opportunity in Austin, TX. This role will lead the deployment, integration, and ongoing support of a Cisco Splunk platform across an enterprise environment. This role will be responsible for architecting scalable data ingestion pipelines, developing dashboards and alerts, and ensuring high availability and performance of Splunk infrastructure to support both security (SIEM) and observability use cases.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end rollout of Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud Platform across the organization
• Design and implement scalable Splunk architectures (indexers, search heads, forwarders, clustering)
• Integrate Splunk with other Cisco platforms:
• Operations & Support
• Provide day-to-day administration of Splunk environments
• Monitor system health, performance, and data ingestion pipelines
• Troubleshoot ingestion issues, search performance, and infrastructure bottlenecks
• Manage upgrades, patches, and system tuning
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies

5+ years of experience in Splunk engineering/administration

Hands-on experience with:

• Splunk architecture and distributed deployments
• Data onboarding and parsing
• Search Processing Language (SPL)
• Experience with Cisco ecosystem integrations

Strong knowledge of:

• Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
• Security frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK)

What We Offer

• Great opportunity to make a big impact and take ownership on technology initiatives
• Altruistic work
• Competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, life and accident insurance, short-term disability insurance and more!

Luna Data Solutions, Inc. (LDS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees. All applicants will be considered for employment. LDS prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, national origin, genetics, protected veteran status, and/or disability status. A 7 year background check is required for this role.