Splunk Architect

Job Title: Splunk Observability Cloud Architect

Location: Charlotte, NC OR New jersey

Job Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Splunk Observability Cloud Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of monitoring and observability solutions. This role will act as a technical expert, driving best practices and ensuring high system reliability, performance, and scalability across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical/solution expert for Splunk Observability Cloud
• Design, implement, and maintain monitoring, alerting, and reporting solutions
• Develop custom Splunk searches, dashboards, alerts, and reports
• Define best practices for Splunk deployment, configuration, and administration
• Improve system reliability, reduce incidents, and enhance MTTR (Mean Time to Resolution)
• Monitor system performance and ensure optimal resource utilization
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions
• Integrate Splunk with tools like ServiceNow, Jenkins, AWS, and other enterprise systems
• Provide architecture guidance and mentoring to internal teams
• Implement advanced analytics using SPL (Search Processing Language)
• Lead infrastructure instrumentation into Splunk Observability Cloud
• Troubleshoot complex issues in distributed and high-volume environments

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk Observability Cloud
• Strong expertise in Splunk architecture, monitoring, and analytics
• Experience with SPL (Search Processing Language)
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS preferred), databases, and OS (Linux/Windows)
• Experience integrating Splunk with enterprise tools (ServiceNow, Jenkins, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Splunk certifications:
• Splunk Certified Architect
• Splunk Cloud Certified Admin
• Splunk Core Certified Power User
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Benefits

• Annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• 401(k) with company benefits
• Parental leave and family support
• Certification and training reimbursement
• Additional insurance and financial wellness programs