Job Description

Do you have a deep understanding of the Splunk platform and a passion for data-driven solutions?
We are looking for a Splunk Developer to join our team and help enhance our operations with your expertise.
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POSITION: Contract until December 2027
EXPERIENCE: 6-8 Years related working experience
COMMENCEMENT: 01 June 2025
LOCATION: Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation
QUALIFICATIONS

• IT Degree and/or relevant qualifications
• Minimum 8+ years of IT experience

ESSENTIAL SKILLS
Splunk Expertise:

• Thorough understanding of the Splunk platform, including its architecture, features, and capabilities.
• High-level knowledge of Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL), dashboards, alerts, and other Splunk-specific tools and functionalities.

Data Ingestion and Indexing:

• Ability to configure and manage data sources.
• Understanding of data formats and setting up efficient data ingestion and indexing processes in Splunk (including Universal Forwarder onboarding).
• Experience with Cribl data onboarding and pipeline data processing is advantageous.

Scripting and Automation:

• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python and Bash.
• Ability to automate Splunk-related tasks, such as data collection, report generation, and alert management.

Data Modelling and Visualization:

• Proficiency in creating custom data models.
• Skills in building interactive dashboards/applications and designing effective data visualizations to meet business requirements.

Continuous Learning:

• Commitment to staying up to date with the latest Splunk/Cribl features, updates, and industry trends.
• Continuously improving Splunk deployments and providing value to the business.

Project Management:

• Ability to plan, execute, and manage Splunk-related projects.
• Includes requirements gathering and delivery of solutions within defined timelines and budgets.
• Experience with project management tools like AWM and JIRA is beneficial.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter.

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS

• Experience with Cribl Onboarding and Development: Includes volume reduction, enrichment, and data value mining.
• GitHub CI/CD experience
• AWS/Azure experience
• Data Analytics
• Agile Working
• Intermediate Linux
• Networking Concepts: Includes firewall (FW), load balancing (LB), and subnetting.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency with CloudFormation, Terraform and Ansible

ROLE:

• Design, development, and maintenance of the platform.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level technical operational support, including standby high priority support on rotation.
• Develop system solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements.
• Review code of team members to ensure quality and delivery requirements are met.
• Ability and willingness to coach and train fellow colleagues and users when required.
• Compile user and operational manuals.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship.
• Ensure software availability, maintainability, and scalability.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies.
• Handle deployments and releases.
• Engage in planning and monitoring.
• Manage tenant requirements and communication.
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