Splunk Engineer — Enterprise Logging & Automation

Starlink; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 135,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is hiring a Splunk Engineer to deploy, administer and support a distributed Splunk environment at enterprise scale in Washington, DC. The role focuses on standardizing deployment, automating configuration, and ensuring performance and capacity of the logging platform.

You will write complex SPL queries for Infosec and IT, and troubleshoot Splunk instances and forwarders to maintain security and reliability.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience administering or implementing Splunk in a professional setting.
• Experience writing complex regex for field mappings and identifying patterns.
• Experience with Puppet, Ansible, or other automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, Admin and Support distributed Splunk environment at an enterprise scale.
• Standardize Splunk agent and enterprise deployment, configuration and management with automation.
• Help monitor and maintain the logging platform's performance, availability, and capacity.
• Write Complex SPLs to help Infosec and other IT organizations with their dashboards and alerts..
• Troubleshoot Splunk Instances and Splunk Universal Forwarder problems.
• Data onboarding, governance, enrichment and fields extraction for various use cases.

Skills

Regular expressions

Tools

Splunk

Puppet

Ansible

Job description

SpaceX is hiring a Splunk Engineer to deploy, administer and support a distributed Splunk environment at enterprise scale in Washington, DC. The role focuses on standardizing deployment, automating configuration, and ensuring performance and capacity of the logging platform.

You will write complex SPL queries for Infosec and IT, and troubleshoot Splunk instances and forwarders to maintain security and reliability.