Splunk & Splunk Observability Cloud Consultant

About the role We're looking for a hands-on consultant to support our Splunk Platform and Splunk Observability Cloud environments. The main work is migrating Splunk on-prem to Splunk Cloud and expanding APM and OpenTelemetry-based monitoring across AWS workloads.

Responsibilities
Administer Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud: data onboarding, forwarders, indexes, apps, dashboards and alerts.
Support the migration of Splunk on-prem workloads to Splunk Cloud: app remediation, knowledge object migration, forwarder repointing and data validation.
Configure Splunk Observability Cloud: APM, infrastructure monitoring, dashboards and detectors.
Instrument applications with OpenTelemetry, and deploy and manage OpenTelemetry Collectors.
Integrate AWS services (CloudWatch, X-Ray, CloudTrail) with Splunk and Splunk Observability Cloud.
Support observability for AI/GenAI workloads, including Amazon Bedrock and AI agents.
Document configurations and runbooks, and support incident troubleshooting.

Requirements
Required skills
3–5+ years of hands-on Splunk administration (SPL, data onboarding, props/transforms, dashboards).
Experience migrating Splunk on-prem to Splunk Cloud.
Hands-on experience with Splunk Observability Cloud (SignalFx) APM.
Working knowledge of OpenTelemetry, including setting up Collectors.
Experience with AWS, including CloudWatch and X-Ray.
Scripting in Python or Bash.
Experience in Cribl is plus.