Senior Client Platform Engineer - remote

Title: Senior Client Platform Engineer (US Remote Available)

Location: USA-

Splunk is here to build a safer and more resilient digital world. The world’s leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. While customers love our technology, it’s our people that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination and why we’ve won so many awards as a best place to work. If you become a Splunker, we want your whole, authentic self, what we call your “million data points”. So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you.

Are you the kind of systems engineer that has a passion for enterprise device management using best of breed technologies? Are you self-motivated and require minimal direction? Are you passionate about data and automation? If so, then this is the dream job you’ve been looking for.

Splunk is looking for a highly skilled Client Platform Engineer focusing on endpoint security, and configuration management. You should be comfortable delivering at a high level in a fast paced and growing environment. You will drive standardization and management for our endpoints along with a number of enterprise applications and services. This role provides high visibility and impact to both the CIO and CISO organizations.

Responsibilities include:

• Be an IT generalist within our Client Platform Engineering team with a Domain Expertise in Device Management, DevOps, Automation, and Integrations that improve device provisioning, security, compliance, and endpoint fleet observability
• Manage data collection jobs and create reporting to drive efficiency for cross-functional teams using tools like Splunk
• Provide strength and skill to complement the teams’administration of Mac, Windows, Linux endpoints using corresponding endpoint management tools (e.g. Jamf Pro, Intune, Puppet)
• Help administer enterprise software deployment and package management
• Manage major OS upgrades or application updates
• Partnering with Security Engineering leads to coordinate efforts, initiatives, and roadmaps.
• Perform integration with other internal systems and tools in support of Splunk’s fleet of devices
• Manage and report on application performance against KPIs
• Manage incidents and work as the escalation point between various support teams and Client Platform Engineering
• Work cross-functionally from Splunk’s ITS organization with other IT Service organizations to deliver enhancements and best in class solutions through shared products and goals
• Diagnose and investigate unique and complex cross-platform issues
• Develop solutions that meet the business needs with complex customer requirements

  Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of overall IT experience;5+ years experience of device management, DevOps, and automation experience
  • Knowledge of scripting languages with preference to Bash, Python, and/or PowerShell
  • Experience with Endpoint Management platforms such as Jamf Pro, Microsoft Intune, and/or Puppet
  • Experience with Amazon WorkSpaces and Lambda Automations
  • Experience with DevOps platforms such as Gitlab
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and tools, such as Jira
  • Ability to work in high pressure, highly flexible environment against both short and long term requirements
  • Passionate about technology and solving IT operations-focused problems

    Education:

    • BS in Computer Science or equivalent years of experience

      What We Offer You: Wow, I want that.

      • A constant stream of new things for you to learn. We’re always expanding into new areas, bringing in open source projects and contributing back, and exploring new technologies.
      • A set of extraordinarily hardworking, innovative, open, fun and dedicated peers, all the way from engineering and QA to product management and customer support.
      • Growth and mentorship. We believe in growing engineers through ownership and leadership opportunities. We also believe mentors help both sides of the equation.
      • A stable, collaborative and supportive work environment.

        Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer

        At Splunk, we believe creating a culture of belonging isn’t just the right thing to do;it’s also the smart thing. We prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to ensure our employees are supported to bring their best, most authentic selves to work where they can thrive. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

        Note:

        Base Pay Range

        SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area

        Base Pay Range: $132,000.00 –181,500.00 per year

        California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), Washington DC Metro, and Massachusetts

        Base Pay Range: $118,800.00 –163,350.00 per year

        All other cities and states excluding California, Washington, Massachusetts, New York City Metro Area and Washington DC Metro Area.

        Base Pay Range: $105,600.00 –145,200.00 per year

        Splunk provides flexibility and choice in the working arrangement for most roles, including remote and/or in-office roles. We have a market-based pay structure which varies by location. Please note that the base pay range is a guideline and for candidates who receive an offer, the base pay will vary based on factors such as work location as set out above, as well as the knowledge, skills and experience of the candidate. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for incentive compensation and may be eligible for equity or long-term cash awards.

        Benefits are an important part of Splunk’s Total Rewards package. This role is eligible for a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off and much more! Learn more about our comprehensive benefits and wellbeing offering at https://splunkbenefits.com .