Solution Architect - Splunk

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Job Description

DESCRIPTION OF THE JOB

We are looking for a Splunk Specialist to join our growing UK team. This can be based from any of our UK Airbus Defence and Space sites in Stevenage, Portsmouth or Newport, South Wales and involves working within the UK Defence industry, requiring the applicants to be UK Nationals Only (No Dual Nationals) and able to be security cleared to a UK SC level.

Reporting directly to the Head of Data Transport you will manage the current service and the further evolution of our Splunk instance in the UK, while also influencing the evolution of our international instance. You will work in a diverse international team and will use a mix of classicial and agile project methodologies. You will ensure proper service levels towards our external customers, keeping in regular contact and acting as primary point of contact for all Splunk related topics.

Tasks & Accountabilities

• Development of Splunk Architecture
• Ensure proper service levels of existing service
• Further evolution of Splunk infrastructure
• Point of contact for customers
• Coordination of further onboardings of additional systems and environments
• Continuous evolution towards industry standard and beyond
• Controlling of third parties
  
  

You will need to travel within the UK every 2 - 3 weeks and within European a few times a year, mainly for team meetings.

Required Skills

• Experience working with system and network architectures
• A good working knowledge of Splunk Technology - it’d be great if you’re a Splunk expert, but we’d still love to hear from you if you’re not!
• An understanding of project management
  
  

In return we can offer a competitive salary with annual profit share; an ever growing list of company benefits including enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and strong career development options across our transnational, market leading company.

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process – you can share this with the Recruitment Business Partner who gets in touch if you are invited to interview. Examples of this may include (but is not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company

AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited

Contract Type

Permanent Contract / CDI / Unbefristet / Contrato indefinido

Experience Level

Professional / Expérimenté(e) / Professionell / Profesional

Job Family

Information Mgmt and Digital Technology

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