Splunk Developer

Govserviceshub; Town of Deerfield (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Govserviceshub in Deerfield, WI seeks a Splunk engineer to create and optimize SPL queries, design dashboards, and develop custom Splunk apps. You will focus on security monitoring dashboards, alerts, and data-driven insights.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, monitor license usage, and maintain health checks across Splunk deployments, ensuring performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Create and optimize SPL queries for large datasets.
• Design interactive dashboards and reports for business needs.
• Develop Splunk apps, extensions, and add-ons to extend functionality.
• Identify and resolve issues in Splunk deployments and monitor health.
• Implement automated alerts for critical events and anomalies.
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
• Maintain security monitoring dashboards and alerts to detect intrusions and risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver Splunk solutions.
• Create and manage Splunk Knowledge Objects (SavedSearches, tags, eventtypes, Macros, Lookups, Datamodels).
• Monitor license usage and health check dashboards for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Create and optimize SPL queries to extract targeted information from large datasets.
• Build dashboards and reports that are actionable and visually appealing.
• Develop custom Splunk applications, extensions, and add-ons to extend Splunk.
• Identify, resolve, and monitor Splunk deployment issues and performance.
• Implement automated alerts for critical events and anomalous activity.
• Perform data analysis to detect trends, anomalies, and optimization opportunities.
• Maintain security monitoring dashboards and alerts to detect intrusions.
• Gather requirements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver Splunk solutions.
• Document workflow information and health checks for day-to-day activities.

Skills

SPL Queries

Splunk Dashboards

Knowledge Objects

Data Analysis

Security Monitoring

Tools

Datadog

Splunk

Job description

Deerfield, United States | Posted on 01/06/2026

They’re looking for someone with financial experience. andwith Datadog as a core skill.

Ideally 8+ years of experience.

Description

• Create and optimize SPL (Search Processing Language) queries toextract targeted information from large datasets.
• Design and build interactive, visually appealing, and actionabledashboards and reports for various business needs.
• Develop custom Splunk applications, extensions, and add-ons toextend Splunk’s functionality.
• Identify and resolve issues within Splunk deployments, optimizesearch performance, and monitor overall system health.
• Implement automated alerts to notify personnel of critical eventsand anomalous behavior.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, andopportunities for optimization and business improvement.
• Develop and maintain security monitoring dashboards and alerts todetect intrusions and potential security risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements anddeliver effective Splunk solutions.
• Create and manage Splunk Knowledge Objects, including SavedSearches, tags, eventtypes, Macros, Lookups, and Datamodels.
• Monitor Splunk license usage and health check dashboards to ensurecompliance and operational efficiency.
• Gather and document workflow information, day-to-day activities, and all relevant health checks.