At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and optimise the Splunk platform while collaborating with engineering and DevOps teams.
- Company: Join a $13+ billion global tech leader with a startup mindset.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Onsite role in Manchester with flexible working options.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative projects that drive real-world impact and enhance your skills.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with Splunk and strong Linux knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We are a $13+ billion global technology company, home to more than 224,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. HCLTech is a globally recognized leader in the Tech and IT industry, but we’ve never forgotten the startup mindset that got us here.
We want you to find your spark. Because that’s what drives you to be better, be more and ultimately, be more fulfilled.
Location: Manchester, UK
Onsite role: 2 days from office
Job Description
In-scope technologies/products: Splunk, Linux
Skillsets required:
- Strong hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise and/or Splunk Cloud and certified to architect or consultant level
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
- Strong experience with data onboarding, parsing, and transformation
- Good understanding of Linux platform and infrastructure
- Experience in incident, problem, and change management processes
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and perform root cause analysis
- Experience working in enterprise-scale environments
Scope of services:
- Maintain Splunk platform (Cloud / ITSI) to meet business and operational requirements
- Provide support for production issues, including incident, problem, and change management
- Optimise platform performance, data ingestion, and search efficiency
- Support platform upgrades, migrations, and onboarding activities
- Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and application teams to onboard workloads and improve observability
- Monitor and assess the performance of dashboards, reports, and use cases using tools and SPL
- Drive automation and simplification of operational processes
- Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and audit requirements
- Contribute to service improvement initiatives, including reliability, resilience, and cost optimisation
- Deliver optimisation for monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to support critical applications and services
- Participate in on-call / 24x7 support rota where required
Splunk Consultant employer: HCLTech
HCLTech is an excellent employer for those looking to advance their careers in cloud and infrastructure migration. With a strong focus on professional development, employees benefit from competitive compensation and a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and growth. Located in a dynamic environment, HCLTech offers unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology projects while ensuring a supportive atmosphere for personal and professional advancement.
