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Sr Technical Lead (Support & Operations)

Date Posted: Oct 30, 2026
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    Location Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
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    Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
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Job Description

Job Summary

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in administering and architecting enterprise-scale Splunk environments.

Key Responsibilities

Splunk L3 Engineer / Architect – Job Description

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in administering and architecting enterprise-scale Splunk environments.
  • Strong expertise in Splunk architecture, including Indexer Clusters, Search Head Clusters, Cluster Manager, Deployment Server, License Manager, Heavy Forwarders, and Universal Forwarders.
  • Lead end-to-end onboarding of log sources from Windows, Linux, Unix, Cloud platforms, Databases, APIs, Syslog, HEC, DB Connect, and custom integrations.
  • Design and implement scalable, highly available, and resilient Splunk architectures aligned with business and security requirements.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting log ingestion, parsing, indexing, search performance, and data latency issues across distributed Splunk environments.
  • Strong knowledge of props.conf, transforms.conf, field extractions, CIM compliance, data normalization, and knowledge object management.
  • Perform Splunk platform upgrades, migrations, patching, and health assessments following best practices.
  • Develop and optimize SPL queries, dashboards, alerts, reports, and correlation searches for operational and security use cases.
  • Analyze and resolve complex production issues, conduct RCA, and collaborate with application, infrastructure, and vendor teams for problem resolution.
  • Manage index lifecycle, data retention policies, storage planning, bucket management, RF/SF configuration, and license utilization optimization.
  • Implement and maintain security controls including RBAC, SSO, LDAP/SAML integration, certificates, and platform hardening.
  • Automate Splunk administration and operational activities using Python, Shell, PowerShell, or REST APIs.
  • Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and mentorship to L1/L2 engineers and project teams.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand monitoring and observability requirements and translate them into Splunk solutions.
  • Maintain operational documentation, onboarding standards, runbooks, troubleshooting guides, and architecture diagrams to support governance and knowledge management.

Skill Requirements

Preferred Certifications

  • Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect
  • Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin
  • Splunk Core Certified Power User

Other Requirements

Mandatory Skills

Splunk Architecture | Log Onboarding | SPL | Indexer Clustering | Search Head Clustering | HEC | DB Connect | Syslog | Linux | Python/Shell Scripting | Troubleshooting | Performance Tuning | Splunk Upgrades | Observability

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HCLTech
HCLTech · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
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