Staff Splunk Observability SRE - Scalable, IaC-Driven

United States Digital Space LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 194,000 - 267,000; Full time

Job summary

the company is seeking a highly technical Staff Observability Site Reliability Engineer with a specialty in Splunk to own and evolve their Splunk ecosystem. You will move beyond monitoring to deliver a world-class observability platform, treating infrastructure as code with Terraform and coding in Go, Python, or Ruby to automate deployments across distributed systems.

Responsibilities include designing scalable observability infrastructure, optimizing Splunk data collection and storage, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in SRE/DevOps or Systems Engineering with high-availability focus.
• Experience designing and operating scalable observability platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve Splunk ecosystem for scalable observability.
• Automate deployment of agents and collectors using IaC (Terraform).
• Participate in on-call rotations and post-incident reviews to improve systems.

Skills

Splunk Cloud experience

SRE/DevOps

Go

Python

Ruby

Terraform

Kubernetes

Linux internals

Networking (DNS, TCP/IP)

Observability dashboards

Tools

SPL

OpenTelemetry

Vector

Job description

the company is seeking a highly technical Staff Observability Site Reliability Engineer with a specialty in Splunk to own and evolve their Splunk ecosystem. You will move beyond monitoring to deliver a world-class observability platform, treating infrastructure as code with Terraform and coding in Go, Python, or Ruby to automate deployments across distributed systems.

Responsibilities include designing scalable observability infrastructure, optimizing Splunk data collection and storage, and