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Splunk Architect Lead

Reston, VA · Hybrid

$175K - $225K/yr

QUALIFICATIONS Required Certifications Active Certified Splunk Architect (II) Education, Background, and Years of Experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, Cybersecurity, STEM or ...

Splunk architect certification * Security background * Understanding of cloud computing concepts * Understanding of observability Qualifications: * 8+ years experience with deploying large enterprise ...

Splunk Architect Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$175K - $225K/yr

QUALIFICATIONS Required Certifications Active Certified Splunk Architect (II) Education, Background, and Years of Experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, Cybersecurity, STEM or ...

Splunk Architect Job Location : Boston, MA Duration : Fulltime Visa: Only US Citizen and GC ... certifications would be a major plus Qualifications 3+ years experience with Splunk on a large ...

... SPLUNK Architecture certification. • Knowledge of cloud computing platforms • Scripting and ... certification (Security+, CISSP, CISM, etc.

Splunk Architect Location: El Segundo, CA Duration: Long Term Splunk Architect - Must be able to ... Splunk Administrator certification is a plus. Demonstrated ability to work and communicate ...

... Architect certification and Splunk Consultant • Industry recognized security certifications (security, networking, etc ) • Working knowledge of Splunk Cloud solution offering • Working ...

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How much do contract certified splunk architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract certified splunk architect in the United States is $80.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74.76 and $88.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Certified Splunk Architect vs Contract Splunk Engineer?

AspectContract Certified Splunk ArchitectContract Splunk Engineer
CertificationsSplunk Certified Architect, Splunk Certified Power User
Primary RoleDesigns and oversees Splunk deployment architectureImplements, maintains, and troubleshoots Splunk solutions
Work EnvironmentHigh-level planning, architecture design, client interaction
Industry UsageConsulting firms, large enterprises, system integrators

The Contract Certified Splunk Architect focuses on designing and planning Splunk solutions, requiring advanced certifications and strategic oversight. In contrast, the Contract Splunk Engineer handles the day-to-day implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Splunk systems. Both roles are essential in the Splunk ecosystem but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Job description

Role Name: Splunk Architect
Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite)
Primary Skills: Splunk Architecture, Splunk Enterprise, Search Head & Indexer Clustering, Linux, Shell Scripting, Python/Java, Performance Tuning, Troubleshooting, Data Analytics
Secondary Skills: Terraform, OpenShift, Bitbucket, CI/CD, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, AutoSys, Windows Administration, Regex, Monitoring Tools, Agile/DevOps, Splunk Certifications.
Required Skill:
"Required minimum qualifications:
• Expert-level Splunk Architect experience
• Well-versed with search head and indexer clustering topology
• Hands-on shell scripting and Linux/Windows system administration experience
• Some expertise in programming languages such as Java, Python and/or Windows scripts
• Thorough knowledge of regular expressions
• Strong debugging and analytical skills
• Good communication skills and tenaciousness to drive vendors, system admins and others to deliver solutions together
• Creative individual with a track record of working on and implementing innovative technology solutions
Desired Skill:
"What sets you apart from other candidates:
• Experience with deployment tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, BladeLogic and/or AutoSys
• Experience working in a secure, multi-data center environment
• Experience with other monitoring tools
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Administrator
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect
The qualified individual will have soft skills in:
• Resolving and influencing the positive outcome of conflicting objectives and priorities
• Strong, proactive leadership capabilities - inspiring fellowship
• Ability to stimulate and participate in creative thinking for out-of-the-box solutions
• Ability to effectively communicate, interact with and influence
• Work effectively within a fast-paced, cohesive team