This role is part of a high-impact engagement with one of our most strategic global technology clients - a world leader in enterprise networking, cybersecurity, and observability platforms. You will be embedded in a centre of excellence that operates at the forefront of Splunk platform engineering and support. **About the Role** We are seeking a sharp, analytically driven Splunk Engineer to join our platform support team. This is a hands-on role that demands strong diagnostic ability, a structured approach to problem solving, and a commitment to keeping enterprise production environments reliable and performant. **What You Will Do** + Conduct in-depth Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical production incidents and document findings with clear technical detail and remediation steps + Analyse diagnostic logs, telemetry data, and performance metrics from enterprise platforms, cloud services, and distributed systems + Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Splunk enterprise infrastructure including search execution limitations, data onboarding challenges, cloud integration failures, dashboard inconsistencies, field extraction issues, and lookup failures + Replicate and reproduce customer-reported issues in lab or staging environments for detailed investigation + Create and manage JIRA tickets for identified bugs,



enhancements, and operational improvements + Develop and maintain knowledge base articles, troubleshooting guides, SOPs, and operational documentation + Automate repetitive operational tasks using scripting and infrastructure automation tools **What You Bring** + Proficiency in SPL queries and Linux system administration + Solid understanding of Splunk architecture and core components + Ability to analyse Splunk logs, metadata, and scheduler.log + Basic knowledge of networking concepts + Awareness of vulnerability and threat management + Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, and Git/GitHub **Technical Skills** Splunk Enterprise · SPL · Linux · Splunk Administration · Search Optimisation · JIRA · Confluence · Git **Cloud (Good to Have)** AWS · Azure · Google Cloud Platform **Certifications (Preferred)** Splunk Certified Admin · AWS Certified Solutions Architect · Azure Administrator Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

📌 Splunk Engineer - Enterprise & Cloud Platform (Tier II) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Bengaluru