Splunk Consultant

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Splunk

Job Details

Key Responsibilities
* Design and implement observability strategies using OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing, metrics, and logging.
* Instrument microservices written in Java and Python using Otel SDKs and auto-instrumentation tools.
* Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports to provide actionable insights into system performance and reliability.
* Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure consistent and effective telemetry across services.
* Automate monitoring and alerting pipelines to proactively detect and resolve issues.
* Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and postmortem analysis to improve system resilience.
* Drive adoption of SRE best practices including SLIs, SLOs and error budgets.
* Continuously evaluate and improve observability tools and practices.
Required Qualifications
* Certifications: Splunk Certified Developer, Admin (At least one of them)
* 3+ years of experience in Splunk development (Create Dashboards, Visualizations, Statistical reports, scheduled searches, alerts, custom applications using Python and knowledge objects)
* Experience with both XML and dashboard studio development is a must
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