Software Engineer-Splunk

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 Humana IT Enterprise Observability engineering team is looking for a well versed and experienced Software Engineer-Splunk. As a Software Engineer, you should be proficient and hands-on within Splunk AWS, editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps. As a 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. The Software Engineer codes software applications based on business requirements. The Software Engineer work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.

As Software Engineer standardizes the quality assurance procedure for software. Oversees testing and debugging and develops fixes. Research complaints and makes necessary adjustments and/or recommendations to resolve complex software related issues. Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and improve the company’s Splunk installation.
• Maintain Splunk configuration files and apps.
• Provide support for the full system engineering life-cycle.
• Ensure 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 optimization
• Collaborate 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.

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Required Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience Splunk Engineer
• 4+ years of experience administering Splunk in distributed deployments 
• 4+ 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 multi-tenant environment 
• 4+ years of experience with Splunk performing systems administration, …