Splunk Engineer

MatchPoint Solutions is a fastgrowing young energetic global ITEngineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber Robinhood Netflix Airbnb Google Sephora and more! More recently we have expanded to working internationally in Canada China Ireland UK Brazil and India. Through our culture of innovation we inspire build and deliver business results from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industryspecific best practices and expertise.

We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Splunk Engineer

Remote

7 Months

$65 $70/hr on W2

We are seeking a highly skilled Splunk Engineer to join our team responsible for designing implementing and managing Splunk infrastructure to enhance our data analysis and security capabilities. This role focuses on optimizing and expanding the Splunk environment to meet evolving business needs providing insights through data monitoring and ensuring the security and efficiency of systems.

Responsibilities/Job Duties/Job Description/Qualifications:

• 5 years hands on Splunk experience including Splunk deployments in green field environments
• Working with Infrastructure team to build configure and deploy search heads forwarders and deployment servers.
• Onboarding of data and configuration of indexes.
• Write advanced queries to investigate/analyze logs trend data configure triggers and alerts
• Develop advanced dashboards for multiple use cases and departments/business units.
• Writing and modifying Splunk apps for visualization and field extractions
• Working closely with fellow cloud and platform engineers specializing in any cloud to design define/develop test and debug cloud infrastructure and solution components.
• Defining designing and implementing performance / scalability / reliability (PSR) benchmarks on Splunk Enterprise and Cloud products
• Contributing in the design and implementation of selfservice tools for Splunk developers to find performance bottlenecks by themselves
• Leading the design implementation and delivery of longterm impact software in accordance with given requirements and existing system architecture
• Using Splunk as the primary security platform including features such as Enterprise Security and SOAR (Security Orchestration Automation and Response).
• Deep understanding of SIEM technologies not limited to Splunk and how the organization may use technologies such as Cribl to consolidate and reduce budget

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in SPL (Search Processing Language).
  • Experience with scripting languages like Python PowerShell or Bash for automation.
  • Familiarity with various operating systems (Linux Windows) and network protocols.
  • Knowledge of data extraction transformation and loading (ETL) processes.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS Azure Google Cloud) and logging services.

• Certifications: Splunk certifications (e.g. Splunk Core Certified Power User Splunk Certified Admin) are a plus.