Key Responsibilities

· Own the design, deployment, and lifecycle management of the Splunk Enterprise platform, including indexer and search head clustering, forwarders, and knowledge objects.

· Define and implement best practices for data onboarding, parsing, enrichment, and storage to support observability use cases.

· Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, security, and application teams to build reliable, scalable observability solutions.

· Develop advanced SPL searches, correlation rules, alerts, and performance dashboards.

· Improve alert quality and reduce noise through smarter event correlation and visualization.

· Drive observability maturity initiatives including logging standardization, automation, and self-service access to telemetry data.

· Evaluate and integrate additional observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, LogicMonitor, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, etc.) to complement existing capabilities.

· Lead troubleshooting and incident response efforts where visibility and telemetry data are required.

· Mentor junior engineers and influence platform and observability architecture decisions.

Qualifications





· 8–12 years of progressive experience in observability, infrastructure monitoring, or SRE roles.

· Minimum 7 years of direct hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise at enterprise scale.

· Deep knowledge of Splunk architecture, including clustering, ingestion pipelines, search performance tuning, and index lifecycle policies.

· Advanced proficiency with SPL (Search Processing Language) and dashboarding.

· Experience building and scaling log pipelines using technologies such as syslog, Fluentd, Logstash, Cribl, etc.

· Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and hybrid infrastructure settings.

· Experience working with configuration management and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).

· Excellent collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Must Have

· Splunk certifications (e.g., Certified Architect, Consultant, or Admin).

· Experience with APM and tracing tools (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, Recent Relic, etc.).

📌 Lead Observability Engineer Bengaluru
🏢 Recognized
📍 Bengaluru