Splunk SME - Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer - Splunk SME Role: Senior DevOps/Systems Reliability Engineer - Splunk Location: London Duration: 12 Months Rate: £600 - £750 per day (DOE) Start: ASAP CPS Group UK are delighted to be seeking a Senior DevOps/Systems Reliability Engineer to join a leading, global brand in London. Using a software engineering approach to architect, design, automate monitor and build applications to scale, we require an Engineer with SME-level knowledge of Splunk. The Splunk Engineer will play a pivotal role in keeping Splunk available and performing, whilst promoting and on-boarding new technologies that work in conjunction with Splunk, solving complex automation and scaling issues. Role & Responsibilities Play a key role in supporting and evolving the next generation Splunk platform Evolve and develop Systems Reliability practices (automation & scaling) Evaluate the current state of the Enterprise Splunk environment Consulting, Designing, Building & Supporting Advancements for a large-scale Enterprise Splunk production environment Creating Telemetry for monitoring Automating Infrastructure & Operations Reinforcing best practices to secure Company & Customer data Systematic Load Testing, troubleshooting, Optimisation & Fine-Tuning Documentation - (Design, Play Books) Candidate Criteria & Required Experience SME-Level Splunk knowledge and knowledge of Enterprise Security module Expertise with large-scale (enterprise) Splunk environments Expertise in multiple scripting languages and advanced skills in programming languages (e.g. Python, Ruby, Node, Java) Systems administration on Linux & Windows platforms Experience with Source Control Management systems (e.g. Git) Expertise with public & private cloud hosting services (AWS, Azure, Google) Proficient with Data technologies (NoSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Elastic) Able to diagnose simple/complex system & process issues Monitoring & Instrumentation - Site, Systems, Applications Networking skills & protocols (HTTP, TLS, SSH, DNS) For more information, or immediate consideration for this opportunity please contact Charlie Grant at CPS Group UK on or email