Sr. Splunk Admin/Engineer

Bensalem, PA, US • Posted 4 days ago • Updated 4 days ago
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Job Details

Skills

  • Splunk
  • LDAP
  • Security
  • Architect
  • Enterprise
  • deployment

Summary

Role: Senior Splunk Engineer

Location: Bensalem, PA

Duration: 3+ Months

 

 

Position Description:

 

Responsible for engineering, deploying, configuring, and validating a multi-site, highly available Splunk Enterprise platform and extending it with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). The engineer handles platform buildout, data onboarding, CIM alignment, ES enablement, tuning, and operational readiness.

 

  • Design and implement a multi-site, highly available Splunk Enterprise deployment including Cluster Manager, License Master, Deployer, Deployment Server, Monitoring Console, multi-site indexer cluster, and search head cluster.
  • Deploy and configure Universal Forwarders and Heavy Forwarders. Build deployment apps, server classes, and automated rollout scripts.
  • Onboard and validate data sources (e.g. Windows, Firewall, Cloud) and ensure proper CIM alignment.
  • Configure custom indexes, authentication (LDAP/SAML), SMTP relay, and load balancer requirements.
  • Install, configure, and operationalize Splunk Enterprise Security (ES).
  • Validate ES data model acceleration, correlation searches, dashboards, notable events, and use case logic.
  • Tune correlation searches, thresholds, data models, and platform performance.
  • Ensure ES content integration with the underlying Splunk Enterprise deployment.

 

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of Splunk Enterprise engineering in distributed, clustered environments.
  • Direct experience deploying and tuning Splunk ES in production settings.
  • Strong ability to onboard diverse data sources and perform CIM alignment.
  • Linux administration and enterprise networking fundamentals.
  • Experience with authentication systems (LDAP, SAML).
  • Strong documentation and operationalization skills.

 

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  • Dice Id: 10309076
  • Position Id: 8916531
  • Posted 4 days ago
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