DevOps Engineer, Splunk

• The candidate must have the technical depth and hands-on implementation experience of various DevOps practices and tools
• The DevOps Engineer must be comfortable rolling up their sleeves to design and provision infrastructure elements, applications, and processes
• You must have a solid record of operations and delivery within an enterprise
• You must be passionate about automation and help build scalable tools to run our distributed systems
• 5+ years of experience in a DevOps-focused environment
• Proven experience with system administration
• Experience managing AWS or other Public Cloud platforms
• Experience working with several Operating Systems, including Linux and Windows
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols
• Experience with automation tools like Terraform or Ansible
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools like Jenkins and GitLab
• Experience with monitoring and log aggregating frameworks such as Splunk
• Motivated by and enjoys technology, automation and problem-solving
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to participate effectively across teams and organizations
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience

Desirable

• Join us as we pursue our exciting new vision to make machine data accessible, usable, and valuable to everyone
• We are a company filled with passionate people about our product and seek to deliver the best customer experience
• At Splunk, we’re committed to our work, customers, having fun, and, most importantly, to each other’s success
• We are seeking Portfolio Leadership to help us elevate further on this journey
• Splunk is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join the On-Prem Hosting Platform Team
• You will help evolve our computing platform by migrating applications and services to the cloud
• You will be responsible for expanding and supporting the infrastructure platform services we provide for Splunk
• Manage and maintain IT Public and Private Cloud Infrastructure
• Support virtualization and container platforms
• Troubleshoot performance and stability issues using a variety of tools, including Splunk
• Install applications, agents, and OS patches to ensure smooth, secure operations of server platforms
• Follow change management processes and coordinate with stakeholders to minimize the impact
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to customers and management
• Provide project metrics, benchmarking, and reporting
• Collaborate with key business partners to capture their requirements and recommend solutions
• Maintain critical services and provide visibility to internal teams
• Be an advocate for change and seek opportunities to improve or optimize processes through automation
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to day-to-day operational requirements within SLA