Role: Big Data/Hadoop/Splunk DeveloperLocation: USA (100% Remote role) Type – Contract Job Description: As a Senior Engineer, you should be proficient and hands-on within Splunk AWS, editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps. As a Senior software engineer, you will provide support for the full system engineering life-cycle. Additionally, will handle troubleshooting, work with vendors on open request/tickets as well as working in an Agile environment and with enterprises change management/control systems. Our engineers serve as experts for metrics, events, logs and traces solutions that meet our enterprise needs. This is a hands-on solution engineering role, on a fast paced and high performing engineering delivery team. Key Responsibilities:MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE with Splunk AWS (no exceptions) Support and improve the company’s Splunk installation.Maintain Splunk configuration files and apps.Solve Data quality issuesProvide support for the full system engineering life-cycle.Well-versed in SPL and integrationsEnsure software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.Code solutions and perform unit testing.Ensure the solution can be integrated successfully into the overall application/system with clear, robust, and well-tested interfaces.Provide engineering and administration in supporting complex and large Splunk environments consisting of search heads, indexers, deployment servers, heavy/universal forwarders, etc.System performance and optimizationCollaborate and be the Splunk subject matter expert for Enterprise Observability Splunk Cloud Platform.Work in partnership with Enterprise Security, Site Reliability Engineering, and IT Operations teams.Perform troubleshooting, work through complex requirements/solutions, and provide assistance/coaching with the creation of Splunk search queries and dashboards.Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications: Associates degree and minimum 7 years of experience Splunk Engineer, 10 years of experience in lieu of a degree 6+ years of experience administering Splunk in distributed deploymentsSubject Matter Expert in Splunk and AWS Cloud Platforms 6+ years of experience in creating Splunk search queries and dashboards. 4+ years of experience in supporting complex and large Splunk environments. 4+ years of experience configuring and maintaining the tool in a 4+ multi-tenant environment years of experience with Splunk performing 4+ systems administration, including performing installation, 4+ configuration, monitoring system performance and availability, 4+ upgrades, and troubleshootingSubject Matter Expert in developing log ingestion and aggregation strategies per Splunk best practices Subject Matter Expert at data on-boarding activities including routing, parsing, and normalizing events to the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) 4+ years of experience with Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) and 4+ Enterprise AnalyticSplunk Certified Core Power UserSplunk Certified Enterprise AdminExcellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work closely with multiple customers, manage expectations and track engagement scope Must be a self-starter, autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver results