Splunk Engineer - On Site Long Term Position

Splunk Engineer (On-site – Portland, OR)

Location: Portland, Oregon
Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking a highly skilled Splunk Engineer to join our team supporting an enterprise client in Portland, OR
. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Splunk environments that support advanced monitoring, alerting, and analytics across IT and security systems.

This is a hands‑on, on‑site role that requires deep technical knowledge of Splunk Core
, with experience in Enterprise Security (ES) and IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) considered a major advantage.

• Architect, deploy, and manage Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud environments in alignment with business and security requirements.
• Develop and maintain custom dashboards, reports, alerts, and visualizations to provide actionable insights into system and security performance.
• Integrate Splunk with diverse data sources, including servers, network devices, security appliances, and cloud environments.
• Support and optimize Enterprise Security (ES) and ITSI configurations and use cases.
• Troubleshoot ingestion pipelines, indexer performance, and forwarder configurations to ensure data integrity and reliability.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, and Dev Ops teams to define monitoring strategies and enhance system observability.
• Optimize Splunk performance, storage, and scalability in complex enterprise environments.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and client data security standards and best practices.

• Splunk Core Certified Consultant (required).
• Splunk Core Certified Power User or Advanced Power User
  .
• Proven experience administering and managing Splunk Enterprise environments in production.
• Strong understanding of log management, data normalization, and correlation searches
  .
• Hands‑on experience with Linux/Unix
  , scripting (Python, Bash), and regular expressions (regex).
• Solid understanding of system monitoring, alerting
  , and security event analysis
  .
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

• Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) Certified Admin
  .
• Experience with Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI).
• Familiarity with automation/orchestration tools
  , REST APIs
  , and integration scripting
  .
• Experience with hybrid or multi‑environment Splunk deployments (on‑prem and cloud).

• Work Environment: 100% on‑site at the end client’s location in Portland, Oregon
  .
• Background Check: May be required based on client policy.
• Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience.