Splunk Engineer/Administrator

Solugenix is assisting a client, a prestigious and large investment management company, in their search for a Splunk Engineer/Administrator. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity based out of San Antonio, TX/Irvine, CA (Hybrid).

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of overall IT experience.
• 3+ years' experience in managing, designing, and configuring Splunk environment (both on-prem and cloud).
• 3+ years' experience in a Linux environment, including administration, scripting, or supporting applications.
• Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security Premium Application and Splunk Enterprise.
• Experience in requirement gathering and documentation.
• Experience in developing and supporting Splunk Applications.
• Experience in automation with programming languages like Python, JAVA, .NET, and Ansible is a plus.
• Experience in technologies like GIT, JIRA, and Automation Testing.
• Familiarity with Phantom, Cloud computing, Web Interfaces, Databases, Big Data technologies (like Hadoop, Kafka, etc.).
• Understanding of Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration.
• Splunk Admin Certification is mandatory.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Splunk core admin experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities:

• Support, admin, maintain, and expand Splunk infrastructure to meet future architecture design and deployment requirements.
• Develop distributed Splunk applications, including requirement gathering, coordinating Splunk setup.
• Recommended Splunk implementation best practices and fixes.
• Design, implement, and optimize Splunk applications (to include Enterprise Security), queries, knowledge objects, and data models.
• Perform basic and advanced scripting tasks with Splunk to automate repeatable processes using Python.
• Deploy Best Practices for developing Splunk Apps and create a conceptual architecture for a continuous improvement initiative.
• Provide an Impact assessment for migration efforts.
• Support Performance Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Design and implement Custom Searches and reports.
• Build proof of concepts for Splunk enhancements.
• Tuning information model, defining reusable templates.
• Define reusable view templates, and retention & archival policies.
• Provide an Impact assessment for migration efforts and coordinate migration activities.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in Security information and event management (SIEM).
• Experience with RTIR.
• Certifications in Splunk, CISSP or similar.

Pay Range for CA, CO, IL, NJ, NY, WA, and DC: $65/hour to $72/hour. Starting rate of pay offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Solugenix will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and Ordinance. Applicants do not need to disclose their criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if we are concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, applicants will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

About the Client
Our client is an American financial services company. It ranks among the world's oldest and largest investment management organizations. They have offices globally.

About Solugenix
Solugenix is a leader in IT services, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions, exceptional talent, and managed services to global enterprises. With extensive expertise in highly regulated and complex industries, we are a trusted partner for integrating advanced technologies with streamlined processes. Our solutions drive growth, foster innovation, and ensure compliance-providing clients with reliability and a strong competitive edge.
Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, Solugenix is proud of its inclusive culture and unwavering commitment to excellence. Our recent expansion, with new offices in the Dominican Republic, Jakarta, and the Philippines, underscores our growing global presence and ability to offer world-class technology solutions. Partnering with Solugenix means more than just business-it means having a dedicated ally focused on your success in today's fast-evolving digital world.