Splunk Administrator

Role overview Take day-to-day ownership of an enterprise, on-premises Splunk environment, keeping platform operations reliable and helping internal users resolve issues. This hands-on administrator and subject matter expert role also contributes operational recommendations to broader technical and architecture discussions.

Responsibilities - Administer and maintain Splunk Enterprise and monitor platform operations. - Provision users and manage accounts, permissions, and access. - Investigate operational issues, identify root causes, and implement resolutions. - Support internal stakeholders with Splunk questions and platform guidance. - Share expertise and best practices with teams using the platform. - Contribute recommendations to implementation and architecture discussions, communicating status and resolutions clearly.

Requirements - More than four years of practical Splunk Enterprise administration in on-premises environments. - Experience with user provisioning, access management, and permissions. - Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve common platform issues independently. - Background supporting internal users or enterprise customers in technical settings. - Advanced English, written and spoken, and the ability to explain technical topics to different audiences. - Self-directed approach and comfort working remotely.

Nice to have - Experience with Splunk architecture, implementation, or large-scale deployments. - Hands-on familiarity with Cribl or relevant Splunk certifications.

Benefits and work setup - Full-time contractor role, fully remote for candidates permanently based in Latin America. - Working hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time. - Includes a training allowance, home-office hardware, and paid time off.