Splunk Dashboard Developer (F2F Interview)

Position: Splunk Dashboard Developer Location: Reston, VA OR Plano, TX Duration: 06+ Months (Long-Term Project) Job description • Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports to provide actionable insights into system performance and reliability. • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure consistent and effective telemetry across services. • Automate monitoring and alerting pipelines to proactively detect and resolve issues. • Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and postmortem analysis to improve system resilience. • Continuously evaluate and improve observability tools and practices. Required Qualifications • Certifications: Splunk Certified Developer, Admin (At least one of them) • 3+ years of experience in Splunk development (Create Dashboards, Visualizations, Statistical reports, scheduled searches, alerts, custom applications using Python and knowledge objects) • Experience with both XML and dashboard studio development is a must • Expert level knowledge and understanding of Splunk "Search" language and building complex queries • Implement KV stores, lookups, and data model acceleration to optimize search performance and reporting • Knowledge of how to customize Dashboards via the simple XML, advanced XML source, JavaScript, CSS, advanced HTML • Expert-level capabilities with regular expression and statistical functions • Experience with creating Splunk knowledge objects (field extractions, macros, event types, etc.) • Strong problem solving, logic, and analytical skills. • Prior experience as a web developer using Java, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, or other programming languages is a plus.