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Sr. Splunk engineer
Job in
Croydon, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 19021, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
3B Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Data Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Sr. Splunk Engineer
Job Type & Duration:
Contract (4-months), with potential for extension and/or conversion to full-time employment
Worksite Requirement:
Onsite in Bensalem, PA- local only
Only US Citizens / Green Card only - no fake candidate please
Interview Process: 2-3 rounds of video conference interviews
Job Summary
This role is responsible for engineering, deploying, configuring, and validating a multi-site, highly available Splunk Enterprise platform and extending it with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). The engineer handles platform buildout, data onboarding, CIM alignment, ES enablement, tuning, and operational readiness.
- Design and implement a multi-site, highly available Splunk Enterprise deployment including Cluster Manager, License Master, Deployer,
- Deployment Server, Monitoring Console, multi-site indexer cluster, and search head cluster.
- Deploy and configure Universal Forwarders and Heavy Forwarders. Build deployment apps, server classes, and automated rollout scripts.
- Onboard and validate data sources (e.g. Windows, Firewall, Cloud) and ensure proper CIM alignment.
- Configure custom indexes, authentication (LDAP/SAML), SMTP relay, and load balancer requirements.
- Install, configure, and operationalize Splunk Enterprise Security (ES).
- Validate ES data model acceleration, correlation searches, dashboards, notable events, and use case logic.
- Tune correlation searches, thresholds, data models, and platform performance.
- Ensure ES content integration with the underlying Splunk Enterprise deployment.
- Produce as-built documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, tuning guidance, and operational procedures.
- Validate ingest pipelines, cluster stability, search performance, CIM compliance, and ES functionality.
- Provide technical knowledge transfer and hands-on enablement to customer engineering teams.
- 5+ years of Splunk Enterprise engineering in distributed, clustered environments.
- Direct experience deploying and tuning Splunk ES in production settings.
- Strong ability to onboard diverse data sources and perform CIM alignment.
- Linux administration and enterprise networking fundamentals.
- Experience with authentication systems (LDAP, SAML).
- Strong documentation and operationalization skills.
- Splunk Admin, Architect, or ES Specialist certifications.
- Experience in large-scale or multi-site enterprise deployments.
- Familiarity with security operations workflows and SIEM tuning.
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