Splunk Engineer

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Splunk Engineer with our client in the financial industry located in Plano, TX and Charlotte, NC, Jacksonville, FL. This is a 12 month contract position. Responsibilities : Manage, expand, upgrade, automate, and improve performance and sustainability for our huge Splunk environment as a hands-on engineer / architect Drive implementation using Lean Agile methodology Splunk system architecture, data analytics, performance management, automation and some administration, for the Splunk deployments we manage across the enterprise Interact with technology and business groups, to gather requirements and deliver the solution Develop and maintain automation tools for CI / CD workflows using Terraform, OpenShift, Bitbucket, and other tools Collaborate with development teams to integrate automation tools into the software development lifecycle Design and implement automation frameworks and processes to optimize software testing and deployment Work with infrastructure teams to ensure automation tools are integrated with the appropriate infrastructure components Identify and address technical issues with automation tools and processes Develop and maintain documentation for automation tools and processes Requirements : 5 years expert-level Splunk Architect experience Well-versed with search head and indexer clustering topology Hands-on shell scripting and Linux / Windows system administration experience Some expertise in programming languages such as Java, Python and / or Windows scripts Thorough knowledge of regular expressions Strong debugging and analytical skills Good communication skills and tenaciousness to drive vendors, system admins and others to deliver solutions together Creative individual with a track record of working on and implementing innovative technology solutions Experience resolving and influencing the positive outcome of conflicting objectives and priorities Strong, proactive leadership capabilities – inspiring fellowship Ability to stimulate and participate in creative thinking for out-of-the-box solutions Ability to effectively communicate, interact with and influence Works effectively within a fast-paced, cohesive team Desired skills : BS / MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or any quantitative discipline Experience with deployment tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, BladeLogic and / or AutoSys Experience working in a secure, multi-data center environment Experience with other monitoring tools Splunk Enterprise Certified Administrator Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect Pay Range : $63.68-$71.68 Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10 : Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10 :

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states / municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.