Splunk Developer

Leidos currently has an opening for a Splunk Developer to support remote, mission driven team! This is an exciting opportunity to apply your analytical and technical skills to develop capabilities that enable network operations teams, site reliability engineers, and leadership stakeholders to improve situational awareness through enterprise monitoring, observability, and data-driven insights. The Junior Splunk Developer will support the development of dashboards, service monitoring capabilities, KPIs, and reporting solutions to enhance operational visibility, reduce time-to-insight, and improve decision‑making across the enterprise.

• Support the design, development, and maintenance of Splunk dashboards, alerts, reports, and data visualizations.
• Assist in building executive‑level visualizations for mission, service, and network health visibility.
• Support network operations and SRE teams by developing KPIs, service views, and performance insights.
• Assist with Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) service modeling, glass tables, and KPI tuning under guidance from senior staff.
• Help onboard and normalize data sources from network, infrastructure, and application monitoring tools.
• Develop and refine SPL queries to support troubleshooting, correlation, and reporting use cases.
• Support Episode Review workflows and triage activities by validating alerts and service relationships.
• Participate in requirements discussions with engineering, operations, and leadership stakeholders.
• Assist with documentation of dashboards, service models, KPIs, and operational workflows.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active Secret security clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline
  • OR 4 additional years of related experience in lieu of a degree
• 4+ years of experience in software development, data analytics, IT operations, or systems engineering
• Foundational experience with at least one of the following:
  • SPL or query scripting languages
  • Python, Bash, or Power Shell
  • Log analysis or monitoring tools
• Exposure to Splunk Enterprise and data visualization or dashboarding concepts
• Exposure to Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) or similar observability / service monitoring platforms
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑functional engineering and operations environment

• Hands‑on experience developing or supporting:
  • Splunk ITSI services, KPIs, or glass tables
  • Episode Review, correlation rules, or event grouping workflows
• Experience supporting network operations, SRE, reliability engineering, or operations monitoring teams
• Familiarity with network or infrastructure telemetry (syslog, SNMP, performance metrics, etc.)
• Knowledge of Linux or Windows server logging
• Experience optimizing SPL searches or dashboard performance
• Exposure to REST APIs, data integrations, or automation scripting
• Experience using version control tools such as Git
• Experience working in a Scaled Agile framework with tools such as Jira or ADO
• Splunk Core Certified User or equivalent training/experience

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.