Splunk Engineer

Job#: 3015063 Job Description: Position: Splunk Engineer Location: Charlotte, NC * 4x/week onsite Contract Length: 12 months Pay range: $65-$70/hr W2 Top Requirements: * Splunk - expert * Security observability background Nice-to-Have * Grafana Day to Day Responsibilities/project specifics: This role is within a data resilience and recovery team that is seeking utilization of Splunk for reporting and analytics from servers, VMware, Ansible, Rubrik, NetBackup, and Cyberarc.

This person will work with SMEs from respective platforms, to prioritize the variables for analysis with a goal of configuring alerts and dashboards to monitor 100s of servers and platforms.

The goal is that Splunk is configured in a way that weeds out alerts that are not important and only reports on actionable issues.

This person will look at the various platforms integrated into Splunk from a security perspective and take the logging to look for abnormalities, so this person should understand how to take events from platforms and log them into Splunk to create refined monitoring solutions within the dashboard.

The goal is for the respective platform SMEs to then be able to use this dashboard to acknowledge and tend to alerts for their platform.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe.

When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process.

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Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection.

We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure.

Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.

Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach.

You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Employee Type: Contract Location: Charlotte, NC, US Job Type: Infrastructure and Security Date Posted: December 12, 2025 Similar Jobs * RAN Engineer * Network Security Engineer * Platform Engineer * Network Engineer - Network Engineer V * Systems Engineer - Systems Engineer V