Spunk Architect (Secret Clearance)

Piper Companies is hiring a Splunk Architect (Secret Clearance) for a world leading technology organization located in RTP, NC. The Splunk Architect (Secret Clearance) will need a strong background in Splunk Administration, Engineering and Architecture. The Splunk Architect will need to sit on site in RTP, NC 2 days per week, needs to hold a Secret Clearance and be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities for the Splunk Architect:

• Design, implement, and maintain Splunk infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Develop and manage Splunk dashboards, reports, alerts, and visualizations to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to integrate Splunk with various data sources and systems.
• Provide expertise in log management, data analysis, and security monitoring using Splunk.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Splunk performance, data ingestion, and search queries.
• Conduct regular system health checks and optimize Splunk configurations for efficiency.
• Mentor and train team members on Splunk best practices and usage.
• Stay updated with the latest Splunk features, updates, and industry trends.

Requirements for the Splunk Architect:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with Splunk administration, architecture, and development.
• Proficiency in creating complex Splunk queries, dashboards, and reports.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and security principles.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Splunk certifications (e.g., Splunk Certified Architect) are highly desirable.

Compensation for the Splunk Architect:

• $120,000 - $155,000
• Full Comprehensive Benefits
• PTO and Paid Holiday