Job Title: Splunk Site Reliability Engineer/Migration Specialist (Contract)
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/On-site, required 3 days per week)
Contract Type: Contract
Duration:3 months rolling
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Splunk SME/Migration Specialist to lead and support the migration of observability workloads from Splunk to Elasticsearch (ELK Stack). The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in Splunk architecture, data ingestion, alerting, and dashboarding, along with experience migrating workloads to Elasticsearch.
In addition to migration duties, the candidate will maintain and enhance existing Splunk infrastructure, provide incident support, manage upgrades, and ensure observability platforms remain secure and performant. This role demands a technically strong individual with excellent stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities: Migration:
1. Develop and implement a comprehensive migration strategy from Splunk to Elasticsearch (ELK Stack).
2. Assess existing Splunk configurations (dashboards, alerts, saved searches, data models) and recreate them in Kibana.
3. Collaborate with Elastic teams to configure alerting and monitoring using Kib...