Splunk Administrator

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Splunk Enterprise deployments, including indexers, search heads, forwarders, and deployment servers
• Monitor Splunk system health, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance for searches, dashboards, and data ingestion
• Configure data inputs, manage data parsing, field extractions, and ensure data quality and integrity from various sources
• Administer Splunk users, roles, and permissions in adherence to security best practices
• Implement and maintain security controls, including data encryption and access logging
• Plan and execute Splunk upgrades, patches, and hotfixes with minimal downtime
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Splunk architecture and operational procedures
• Collaborate with security analysts and IT teams to provide tailored Splunk solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• 5 to 8+ years of hands-on experience as a Splunk Administrator in an enterprise environment
• Proven expertise in Splunk Enterprise administration and clustered environments (indexer and search head clustering)
• Proficiency in Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) for complex queries, dashboards, and reports
• Experience with data onboarding from various sources such as Windows, Linux, network devices, and cloud services
• Familiarity with regular expressions (regex) for data parsing
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python or Shell for automation

Preferred Qualifications

• Splunk Certified Administrator or other relevant Splunk certifications

Benefits

• Tax-free salary
• Medical insurance for family
• Annual bonus

About the Company

CyberGate Defense, an IHC company, is a leading force in cybersecurity innovation, dedicated to enhancing the digital resilience of organizations across the region. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to deliver transformative, human-centric security solutions that safeguard organizations and empower them to navigate a secure digital future.