Senior Splunk Developer - SIEM (5-10 yrs)

Job Title : Senior Splunk Developer

Location : Bangalore

Job Type : contract

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Splunk Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Splunk Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and managing Splunk-based solutions to provide business intelligence and operational insights. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to support data integration, monitor system performance, and implement data-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain Splunk solutions to ingest, process, and analyze large volumes of machine data.

- Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver Splunk-based dashboards,

reports, and alerts.

- Develop advanced search queries and custom Splunk apps to provide real-time insights into various data sources.

- Optimize Splunk performance and troubleshoot issues related to data ingestion, indexing, and search performance.

- Collaborate with IT, security, and other departments to ensure data integration and data quality standards are met.

- Build and automate data pipelines to support data collection, parsing, and indexing in Splunk.

- Create and maintain detailed documentation of Splunk configurations, dashboards, reports, and alerting strategies.

- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior Splunk developers and other team members.

- Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in Splunk development and data analytics.

Required Skills & Experience :

- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk, including development, configuration, and administration.

- Strong proficiency in SPL (Search Processing Language) for creating complex queries and data extraction.

- Experience with Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, and/or Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI).

- Knowledge of Splunk apps and add-ons for various data sources.

- Expertise in creating custom dashboards, visualizations, and alerts.

- Familiarity with Splunk REST APIs and scripting (Python, Bash, etc.) for automation and integration.

- Experience with data parsing, indexing, and troubleshooting in Splunk.

- Strong understanding of system architecture, infrastructure, and security concepts.

- Ability to work independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Good communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Certifications in Splunk (e.g., Splunk Certified Power User, Splunk Certified Admin).

- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their integration with Splunk.

- Experience with data visualization tools and techniques (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).

- Knowledge of security information and event management (SIEM) tools and practices.

- Experience with Agile development methodologies.