Splunk Admin/Engineer

Post Date

Jul 07, 2025

Location

Newtown Square,
Pennsylvania

ZIP/Postal Code

19073
US
Sep 05, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Security Engineering

Req #

PHL-793389

Pay Rate

$62 - $78 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are looking for a Splunk Administrator/Engineer. You will be entrusted with the critical role of managing and optimizing our Splunk infrastructure for the SIEM Engineering team. This role involves configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Splunk infrastructure, ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of our data analytics platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement monitoring solutions that enhance the visibility and security of our IT environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain Splunk infrastructure, including forwarders, indexers, and search heads.
- Perform regular system upgrades and patching to maintain security and performance.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality of Splunk.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to integrate Splunk with other systems and applications.
- Provide technical Splunk support and training to end-users and stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures.
- Implement and manage data ingestion processes, ensuring data integrity and availability.
- Develop and manage Splunk dashboards, reports, alerts, and visualizations.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 5+ years of experience in a hands-on Splunk Admin/Engineering role
- 3+ years with hands-on experience configuring Splunk on AWS infrastructure, leveraging AWS services like EC2, S3, and Lambda to collect, index, and analyze data
- Experience writing detection rules
- Experience with log management and parsing strategies
- Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible for configuring

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Splunk Enterprise Certified Administrator

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.