Splunk Admin (Observability SME)

Cognizant • Plano, TX • 2h ago

Cognizant is seeking a Splunk Observability SME for a full time remote opportunity.

Applications must be authorized to work in the US. Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

The salary range for this role is between $91,000 and $107,000. Applications will be accepted till 12/06/2025.

Responsibilities:

· Tool Implementation & Management:

· Lead the deployment, configuration, and ongoing management of observability platforms (e.g., Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus) and vulnerability management tools (e.g., Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7).

· Technical Expertise:

· Serve as the primary subject matter expert for observability and vulnerability tools. Advise on tool selection, integration, and optimization to meet organizational needs.

· Monitoring & Alerting:

· Design and maintain dashboards, alerts, and reports that enable proactive detection of performance issues, outages, and security vulnerabilities.

· Incident Response:

· Collaborate with IT, security, and operations teams to investigate and remediate incidents identified through observability and vulnerability tools.

· Process Improvement:

· Continuously evaluate and enhance monitoring and vulnerability management processes, recommending automation and new capabilities where appropriate.

· Training & Documentation:

· Develop and deliver training sessions for stakeholders. Maintain comprehensive documentation for tool usage, procedures, and troubleshooting.

· Compliance & Reporting:

· Support regulatory and internal compliance initiatives by ensuring proper tool configuration, data retention, and reporting.

· Communicate technical concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders. Provide recommendations for risk mitigation and performance improvement.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).

· 5+ years of experience in observability, monitoring, or vulnerability management within enterprise IT environments.

· Expert knowledge of observability tools (e.g., Splunk, Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus) and vulnerability management solutions (e.g., Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7).

· Strong understanding of security frameworks, compliance requirements, and IT operations best practices.

· Experience integrating monitoring and vulnerability tools with cloud (, Azure, GCP) and on-premises systems.

· Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

· Strong communication and documentation abilities.

· Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Certified Security, Splunk Certified) are highly desirable.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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