Senior Splunk Engineer – Observability & Automation

Charles Schwab; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Schwab in Omaha is seeking an experienced Splunk Administrator to maintain a 100TB Splunk Enterprise deployment, optimize dashboards, and support a migration to a new observability model. The role emphasizes collaboration, uptime, and scalable logging practices, with on-site work required.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in Splunk deployments, strong Linux admin skills, Bash and Python scripting, ITIL familiarity, and a track record of coordinating complex changes and upgrades.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience supporting large Splunk Enterprise deployments.
• Expertise in Splunk administration and implementation, SPL, and Linux administration (RHEL).
• Experience with bash/shell scripting and Python scripting
• ITIL Certified and familiar with structured environments for problem, change, and incident management
• RedHat Certified/Admin
• Bitbucket/GitHub proficient
• Regex proficient.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, meet deadlines, and ensure uptime.
• Quick learner with strong adaptability and retention of Splunk and observability knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day activities for maintaining Splunk, including setup, ingestion, and reviewing dashboards/reports/alerts.
• Provide support for Splunk administration, monitoring system health, and addressing issues promptly.
• Proficiency in Monitoring Tools, Linux administration, and Splunk administration, including installation, configuration modification, and agent management.
• Develop and understand scripts for managing and supporting a large Splunk environment on Linux.
• Coordinate software version changes and utilize utility tools for system monitoring.
• Contribute to process improvement and additional platform support roles, including software upgrades.
• Lead the team on projects as a primary project organizer.

Skills

Splunk administration

SPL

Linux administration

bash/shell scripting

Python scripting

ITIL certified

Red Hat Certified Admin

Bitbucket/GitHub proficient

Regex proficient

Project management

Tools

Splunk

SPL

Git

Bitbucket

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

Charles Schwab in Omaha is seeking an experienced Splunk Administrator to maintain a 100TB Splunk Enterprise deployment, optimize dashboards, and support a migration to a new observability model. The role emphasizes collaboration, uptime, and scalable logging practices, with on-site work required.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in Splunk deployments, strong Linux admin skills, Bash and Python scripting, ITIL familiarity, and a track record of coordinating complex changes and upgrades.