Splunk Engineer

Contractor

Charlotte, North Carolina

08 Aug 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a Splunk Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid). The ideal candidate will manage and expand our Splunk environment, drive performance improvements, and collaborate with teams to implement automation tools using Lean-Agile methodology.  

     

    Rate Range: $65/hour to $70/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    Splunk Engineer job responsibilities include:

    • Manage and expand the Splunk environment to ensure performance, scalability, and sustainability.

    • Design and implement system architecture for Splunk deployments across the enterprise.

    • Develop and maintain automation tools for CI/CD workflows using tools like Terraform, OpenShift, and Bitbucket.

    • Collaborate with development teams to integrate automation tools into the software development lifecycle.

    • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with Splunk infrastructure and automation tools.

    • Optimize Splunk performance through continuous monitoring and improvements.

    • Maintain and update documentation for automation tools, processes, and Splunk systems.

    • Work with infrastructure teams to integrate automation tools with relevant infrastructure components.

    • Support Level 3 escalations and troubleshoot complex issues related to Splunk functionality.

     

    Required Qualifications:

    • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.

    • 5+ years of expert-level experience as a Splunk Architect.

    • Experience with search head and indexer clustering topology.

    • Strong hands-on experience with shell scripting and Linux/Windows system administration.

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at mudit.rajpal@akkodisgroup.com.



    Pay Details: $65.00 to $70.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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