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Sr. Linux/Splunk Admin

ePace Technologies, IncUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 21 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This long-term contract role offers significant growth in administering complex Splunk and Linux environments, with opportunities to develop automation skills using various scripting languages. You'll thrive here if you are a seasoned administrator eager to manage critical infrastructure and contribute to robust data solutions, enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. Apply now to join a dynamic team and elevate your career in system administration.

Quick Overview

Work Type

Hybrid

Level

Mid Senior

Job Description

Sr. Linux/Splunk Administrator

Location: Remote (US)
Duration: Long-Term Contract

Key Responsibilities:

Administer and support Splunk Enterprise infrastructure, including Indexer Clusters, Search Head Clusters, and Forwarders.
Perform Linux/Unix system administration, patching, SSL management, firewall rules, routing, and capacity planning.
Onboard data using Syslog, Universal Forwarder (UF), HTTP Event Collector (HEC), DB Connect, and custom scripts.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Splunk performance, indexing, search, and infrastructure health.
Integrate Splunk with third-party APIs and enterprise tools.
Develop automation scripts using Python, Shell, PowerShell, Bash, SQL, Java, or Perl.
Perform root cause analysis and implement tactical and strategic solutions.
Lead and mentor technical team members while supporting production incidents, including after-hours P1 issues.

Required Skills:

Strong experience with Splunk Administration and Linux/Unix system administration.
Experience with Windows Server, Red Hat, CentOS, and Unix environments.
Knowledge of Splunk Data Models, data normalization, and data onboarding.
Understanding of infrastructure, networking, storage, databases, automation, and performance tuning.
Experience with AWS, Azure, or IBM Cloud.
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Skills

SQL

Shell

AWS

Splunk

Azure

Bash

Capacity Planning

HTTP

Java

Onboarding

Perl

PowerShell

Python

Root Cause Analysis

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