Splunk Engineer: Enterprise Security & Automation Onsite

SpaceX; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Splunk Engineer to deploy, administer, and optimize a distributed Splunk environment at an enterprise scale. The role emphasizes automation, data governance, and secure integration with IT operations.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of Splunk experience, proficiency with regex, and familiarity with automation tools like Puppet or Ansible. Onsite work is required, with a strong focus on reliability and security in a high-stakes environment.

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 automation frameworks such as Puppet, Ansible or similar.

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

Splunk administration

Regex scripting

DevOps concepts

Tools

Puppet

Ansible

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Splunk Engineer to deploy, administer, and optimize a distributed Splunk environment at an enterprise scale. The role emphasizes automation, data governance, and secure integration with IT operations.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of Splunk experience, proficiency with regex, and familiarity with automation tools like Puppet or Ansible. Onsite work is required, with a strong focus on reliability and security in a high-stakes environment.