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Principal, Software Engineering Enterprise Monitoring - Splunk

SALARY: $200k- $215k base w/up to 30% bonus

LOCATION: Chicago, IL

3 days onsite, 2 days remote

Looking for a technical team lead over the enterprise splunk monitoring system. You will be the SME in Splunk Monitoring, Cloud Native Applications running on Kubernetes within AWS.

Responsibilities

• Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives
• Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget
• Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of third-party tools like Splunk
• Provide expert-level technical mentoring to more junior members of the team
• Resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments.
• Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them
• Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data
• Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring
• Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems

Qualifications

• Systems administration and change management practices
• Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools
• Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs
• In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech
• Internet/Web based technologies
• ITLT Best Practices
• Experience with tech used to support microservices
• Network technologies
• AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs
• Monitoring and reporting using SNMP
• CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT
• Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience
• Technologies used to support microservices
• Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management)
• Security controls as applied to software technologies
• Bachelor's degree
• 10+ years of related experience
• Minimum 10 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment.
• Minimum 3 years experience working with cloud native applications
• Minimum 3 years experience managing technical projects