Solutions - Splunk Architect

ABAKUS IT-SOLUTIONS, a dynamic IT services integrator founded in 1991, is growing and actively hiring to strengthen its talented team. We are a trusted partner in IT comfort, delivering tailored solutions to small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises across sectors such as public services, industry, and finance.
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We are seeking an experienced Splunk Architect to join an international team and lead the design of advanced solutions across hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud: AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, VMware, etc.). You will be responsible for defining high-performance architectures, coordinating their integration, and ensuring a smooth handover to operational teams, with a strong focus on automation, security, and scalability.
Main responsibilities
Design robust and scalable Splunk architectures integrating multi-cloud and containerized environments.
Oversee deployment, configuration, and management of Splunk components, ensuring integration with data sources (Amazon, Microsoft, Kubernetes).
Develop automation frameworks (Ansible, TerraForm, Python/Bash scripts) to optimize infrastructure management.
Implement Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) and IT Service Intelligence (Itsi) to strengthen monitoring, security, and service performance.
Leverage Splunk's Machine Learning and advanced analytics capabilities (Machine Learning Toolkit, Ite Work) for proactive monitoring and predictive insights.
Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams to define a data strategy aligned with business goals.
Provide Level 3 support to ensure service availability and reliability.
Document architectures and ensure effective knowledge transfer to operational teams.
Skills & profile
At least 5 years of experience in Splunk architecture and administration in complex enterprise environments.
Proven expertise integrating Splunk with AWS, Azure, VMware, and Kubernetes.
Strong background in automation (Ansible, TerraForm) and scripting (Python, Bash).
Proficiency with Splunk ES, Itsi, Machine Learning Toolkit, and Ite Work.
Good knowledge of security best practices and ITIL/Agile frameworks.
Excellent analytical skills to handle and model large datasets.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical details for diverse stakeholders.
Team-oriented, adaptable, and innovative mindset.

**Requirements**:
**Citizenship**: EU citizenship is mandatory.
**Languages**: Fluent English required; another European language is an advantage.
Why join this project?
You will have the opportunity to work on strategic infrastructures, add real value in security and advanced analytics, and grow within an international environment where innovation and automation are top priorities.