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Leidos · 2 days ago

Splunk Developer, Sr.

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$108K/yr - $195K/yr

8+ years exp

Leidos is a mission-driven company currently seeking a Senior Splunk Developer to support a remote team. The role involves architecting custom Splunk solutions, mentoring junior developers, and enhancing operational insights through data-driven analytics.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead design, development, and enhancement of custom Splunk dashboards, analytics, alerts, and ITSI capabilities

Architect complex SPL, correlation logic, and data models to support operational insights and executive decision making

Design and implement ITSI services, KPIs, glass tables, health scoring, and Episode Review workflows

Guide and mentor junior Splunk developers and analysts

Serve as technical SME for network operations, SRE, and reliability monitoring use cases

Lead troubleshooting and performance tuning for dashboards, ingestion pipelines, and SPL optimization

Oversee onboarding and normalization of new data sources across infrastructure, application, and network telemetry

Partner with stakeholders to translate mission needs into backlog items and technical solutions

Support Agile ceremonies and delivery planning within a Scaled Agile (SAFe) framework

Manage work tracking and delivery using Azure DevOps (ADO) or Jira

Develop documentation, technical standards, and best practices for Splunk and ITSI implementations

Qualification

SplunkSPLITSIPythonAzure DevOpsJiraAnalytical skillsTroubleshootingGitProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active Secret security clearance

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline OR 4 additional years of related experience in lieu of a degree

8+ years of experience in software development, data analytics, IT operations, or systems engineering

Foundational experience with at least one of the following: SPL or query scripting languages, Python, Bash, or PowerShell, Log analysis or monitoring tools

Exposure to Splunk Enterprise and data visualization or dashboarding concepts

Exposure to Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) or similar observability / service monitoring platforms

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional engineering and operations environment