Splunk Architect

Job Locations US-FL-Miami
ID
2025-21839
# of Openings
1
Category
Information Technology
Type
CTH

Overview

  • Tier One Technologies has an immediate need for a Splunk Architect to support our US Government client.
  • This on-site contract-to-hire position will be located in Miami, FL.
  • Must be a US Citizen and have active Secret Security Clearance.
  • SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect a complete Splunk enterprise environment.
  • Develop and implement custom parsers.
  • Deploy high availability (HA) solutions for Cluster Managers and Indexer Clusters.
  • Deploy high availability (HA) solutions for Deployment Servers.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and ownership skills in managing projects.
  • Ensure successful project execution and follow-through.
  • Prepare clear documentation and conduct capacity planning.

Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret Security Clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline (preferred).
  • 8+ years of experience deploying large enterprise Splunk architectures (30+ TB environments).
  • Proven experience in planning, designing, architecting, and documenting large Splunk deployments.
  • Hands-on experience with multi-site clustering architecture and deployment.
  • Strong knowledge of Splunk validated designs.
  • Experience with both on-premises and cloud-based architectures.
  • Knowledge of ingest vs. SVC vs. forecasting (predictive) licensing models.
  • Understanding of SVC cloud models.
  • Solid knowledge of search, indexer, and forwarding tiers.
  • Working knowledge of SmartStore vs. traditional frameworks.
  • Experience architecting Splunk solutions for optimal performance.
  • Understanding of Splunk Cloud SaaS vs. hybrid deployment models.
  • Experience optimizing traffic flows to Splunk on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Working knowledge of Splunk knowledge objects.
  • Hands-on experience with search head clustering.
  • Understanding of site0, search affinity, cluster management, and SF/RF (single- and multi-site).
  • Experience with Enterprise Security (ES) and IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) (a plus).
  • Scripting experience (a plus).

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