Senior DevOps Engineer - Splunk SME
Role: Senior DevOps/Systems Reliability Engineer - Splunk
Location: London
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: £600 - £750 per day (DOE)
Start: ASAP
CPS Group UK are delighted to be seeking a Senior DevOps/Systems Reliability Engineer to join a leading, global brand in London. Using a software engineering approach to architect, design, automate monitor and build applications to scale, we require an Engineer with SME-level knowledge of Splunk.
The Splunk Engineer will play a pivotal role in keeping Splunk available and performing, whilst promoting and on-boarding new technologies that work in conjunction with Splunk, solving complex automation and scaling issues.
Role & Responsibilities
*Play a key role in supporting and evolving the next generation Splunk platform
*Evolve and develop Systems Reliability practices (automation & scaling)
*Evaluate the current state of the Enterprise Splunk environment
*Consulting, Designing, Building & Supporting Advancements for a large-scale Enterprise Splunk production environment
*Creating Telemetry for monitoring
*Automating Infrastructure & Operations
*Reinforcing best practices to secure Company & Customer data
*Systematic Load Testing, troubleshooting, Optimisation & Fine-Tuning
*Documentation - (Design, Play Books)
Candidate Criteria & Required Experience
*SME-Level Splunk knowledge and knowledge of Enterprise Security module
*Expertise with large-scale (enterprise) Splunk environments
*Expertise in multiple scripting languages and advanced skills in programming languages (e.g. Python, Ruby, Node, Java)
*Systems administration on Linux & Windows platforms
*Experience with Source Control Management systems (e.g. Git)
*Expertise with public & private cloud hosting services (AWS, Azure, Google)
*Proficient with Data technologies (NoSQL, MySql, MongoDB, Elastic)
*Able to diagnose simple/complex system & process issues
*Monitoring & Instrumentation - Site, Systems, Applications
*Networking skills & protocols (HTTP, TLS, SSH, DNS)
For more information, or immediate consideration for this opportunity please contact Charlie Grant at CPS Group UK on or email