Coltech

Splunk Developer

⭐ - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub
This role is a long-term contract for a Splunk Developer in Edinburgh (2 days onsite), offering a competitive pay rate. Key skills required include hands-on Splunk Enterprise experience, SPL proficiency, and familiarity with data ingestion, indexing, and monitoring solutions.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
April 28, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Cloud #Splunk #Monitoring #Data Ingestion #Indexing #Documentation
Role description
Splunk Developer Location: Edinburgh (2 days onsite) Contract: Long-term contract Overview We are looking for a Splunk Developer to support the development and optimisation of enterprise monitoring and analytics solutions. This is a hands-on role focused on Splunk development, data onboarding, dashboard creation, and alerting, working closely with engineering and operations teams. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, reports, and alerts • Write and optimise SPL (Search Processing Language) queries • Onboard and integrate data from multiple sources: • Application logs • Infrastructure and server logs • Cloud and platform data • Configure source types, field extractions, and data inputs • Support data model creation and CIM alignment • Monitor and improve search performance and indexing strategies • Assist in troubleshooting issues using Splunk and support incident analysis • Work with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions • Maintain documentation and follow Splunk best practices Required Skills • Hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise • Strong knowledge of SPL (Search Processing Language) • Experience building dashboards, alerts, and reports • Understanding of: • Data ingestion and parsing • Indexing and search optimisation • Experience working with log data and monitoring solutions • Good problem-solving and analytical skills