Splunk & Linux System Engineer

Il y a 8 heures

Brussels, Belgique ITS Group Temps plein

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We are looking for a Splunk & Linux System Engineer responsible for supporting and enhancing a Linux-based enterprise infrastructure and Splunk platform in a large-scale operational environment.

The role combines Linux system engineering, Splunk administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, automation, and platform engineering. The consultant will ensure the reliability, performance, security, and continuous improvement of Linux systems and Splunk services while contributing to incident resolution, root cause analysis, automation initiatives, and platform evolution.

The consultant will work in an operational environment focused on service continuity, observability, automation, and infrastructure standardization.

Your missions:

Linux Infrastructure Management

Support and maintain Linux-based infrastructure.Manage physical, virtualized, and containerized environments.Ensure system reliability, security, compliance, and performance.Perform lifecycle management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.

Splunk Platform Administration & Engineering

Administer and support production Splunk environments.Design, implement, and improve Splunk solutions.Integrate and maintain data sources.Optimize data quality, platform performance, and service visibility.

Incident & Problem Management

Resolve incidents and service requests affecting Linux and Splunk services.Diagnose issues using operating system and Splunk data.Perform root cause analysis.Propose and implement long-term corrective actions.

Automation & Infrastructure Engineering

Develop automation solutions through scripting and Infrastructure-as-Code.Standardize platform and infrastructure configurations.Improve operational efficiency and platform reliability.

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

Participate in R&D activities.Evaluate new Splunk features, applications, add-ons, and integrations.Contribute to solution prototyping and future platform evolution.


Your activities:

Splunk Operations

Configure and maintain:IndexesSourcetypesParsing rulesData retention settingsRole-based access controlsManage:Universal ForwardersHeavy ForwardersSplunk apps and add-onsCreate and maintain:DashboardsReportsAlertsSearchesField extractionsMonitor Splunk platform health.Troubleshoot ingestion, indexing, and search issues.Support operational monitoring and observability initiatives.

Linux Administration

Manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.Perform OS-level diagnostics and troubleshooting.Conduct system performance tuning.Support patching, provisioning, and lifecycle operations.Maintain containerized workloads and supporting infrastructure.

Monitoring & Incident Response

Investigate infrastructure and platform incidents.Analyze logs, metrics, and events.Correlate infrastructure, platform, and network events.Support detection, diagnosis, and reduction of MTTD/MTTR.Contribute to monitoring-driven operations and forensic investigations.

Automation & DevOps

Develop automation using:AnsibleBashPythonImplement Infrastructure-as-Code practices.Support CI/CD pipelines.Manage Git-based workflows.Integrate automation into operational processes and monitoring systems.

Collaboration & Operational Governance

Work with cross-functional teams.Coordinate with vendors and support partners.Document solutions, procedures, and changes.Operate within ITIL-aligned processes:Incident ManagementProblem ManagementChange ManagementService Request Management

You have the following skills:

Must-Have

SkillsSplunk

Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience administering and supporting Splunk in production environments.Data onboarding and ingestion management.Universal Forwarders and Heavy Forwarders.Apps and add-ons management.SPL (Search Processing Language).Dashboards, reports, alerts, and field extractions.Splunk platform monitoring and troubleshooting.Indexes, sourcetypes, parsing, retention policies, and RBAC concepts.

Linux

Minimum 4 years of experience managing Linux-based infrastructure.Enterprise-scale Linux operations.Red Hat Enterprise Linux lifecycle management.Linux troubleshooting and OS diagnostics.System performance optimization.

Automation

Strong Ansible Automation Platform experience.Bash and/or Python scripting.Infrastr