Job Description:
Role : Splunk DevOps Engineer – RTM
Description
The Splunk DevOps Engineer - RTM is responsible for driving the design, development, and automation of Splunk monitoring solutions within the RTM ecosystem. This role bridges Splunk development with modern DevOps practices,focusing on building custom Splunk Apps and Add-ons, automating deployment pipelines (CI/CD), writing efficient search logics (SPL), and managing data onboarding via automated infrastructure. Working within a self-sufficient Agile team, the ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset to streamline monitoring capabilities, continuous integration, and platform automation for business and application teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop complex Splunk dashboards, interactive reports, saved searches, lookups, and alert frameworks.
Build custom Splunk Apps and Add-ons from scratch, or rebuild and customize existing Splunkbase apps to suit business needs.
Implement CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins/Ansible) to automate the deployment, testing, and configuration management of Splunk apps and infrastructure.
Optimize Search Processing Language (SPL) queries for maximum search efficiency, resource utilization, and performance.
Manage advanced data onboarding, field extractions, and parsing using Regular Expressions (Regex) and automated ingestion routines.
Utilize Python and Shell scripting to automate recurring maintenance, configuration updates, and integration tasks.
Collaborate within Agile rituals (Sprint Planning, Reviews) to deliver robust monitoring capabilities transparently.
Propose and enforce technical standards and Splunk best practices across the engineering and support teams.
Knowledge & Skills:
Engineering or IT Graduate with 4+ years of industry experience specializing in SplunkDevelopment and DevOps automation.
Must Know (Expert / Intermediate Level):
Core Splunk Development: 4+ years of experience in enterprise-level implementations, custom Splunk Apps/Add-ons creation, and advanced alert management.
DevOps & Automation: Hands-on experience with Git/GitHub, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar), and automated deployment tools (Ansible/Puppet).
Splunk Architecture: Practical experience with core components (Universal Forwarders, Heavy Forwarders, Indexers, Deployment Server, Search Heads, License Manager).
SPL & Regex: Expert proficiency in writing optimized Search Processing Language (SPL) queries and Regular Expressions for data extraction.
Scripting: Hands-on proficiency in Shell scripting and Python for automation and custom integrations.
Operating Systems: Strong practical knowledge of Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) and Windows environments.
Agile Framework: Proven track record of working effectively in Agile/Scrum delivery models.
Good to Have / Certifications:
Splunk Power User, Advanced Power User, or Splunk Certified Developer certification.
Knowledge of Kafka-based data ingestion pipelines.
Familiarity with ITSM/Agile tools (ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence).
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 India Private LimitedEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
ProfessionalJob Family:
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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Skills Required
- Engineering or IT degree
- 4+ years of industry experience specializing in Splunk development and DevOps automation
- 4+ years of enterprise-level Splunk implementations, custom Splunk Apps and Add-ons creation, and advanced alert management
- Experience with Git or GitHub
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
- Experience with automated deployment tools such as Ansible or Puppet
- Practical experience with Splunk Universal Forwarders, Heavy Forwarders, Indexers, Deployment Server, Search Heads, and License Manager
- Expert proficiency in optimized SPL queries and Regular Expressions for data extraction
- Proficiency in Shell scripting and Python
- Strong practical knowledge of Linux environments including RHEL or Ubuntu, and Windows
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum delivery models
- Splunk Power User, Advanced Power User, or Splunk Certified Developer certification
- Knowledge of Kafka-based data ingestion pipelines
- Familiarity with ServiceNow, JIRA, or Confluence
Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Airbus and has not been reviewed or approved by Airbus.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.
Airbus Insights
What We Do
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.
