ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Remote Splunk Engineer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

My3Tech Inc

AI/ML Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · Remote

REMOTE Duration : Through EOY w/ high chance of extension into 2026 Title : Software Engineer Role ... Splunk, AWS CloudWatch. * ML Experience: * Core ML pipeline and model serving experience is a plus ...

UnitedHealth Group

Sr Cloud Engineer - Remote

Minnetonka, MN · Remote

$56.75 - $76/hr

The Senior Cloud Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, security, and ... Experience with Splunk or similar observability tools, including alerts, dashboards, and reporting

Huntington

Actimize Lead Full-stack Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

Experience using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Zenoss, Splunk to evaluate the health of mission ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Huntington

Actimize Lead Full-stack Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

Experience using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Zenoss, Splunk to evaluate the health of mission ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Huntington

Actimize Lead Full-stack Engineer

Minnetonka, MN · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

Experience using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Zenoss, Splunk to evaluate the health of mission ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

next page

Showing results 1-20

People also search for

All JobsRemote Splunk Engineer JobsRemote Splunk Engineer Jobs in Minnesota

Remote Splunk Engineer information

See Minnesota salary details

$32.5K

$116.3K

$171.5K

How much do remote splunk engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote splunk engineer in Minnesota is $116,304.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,161.00 and $136,512.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Splunk Engineer job?

A Remote Splunk Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Splunk solutions while working remotely. They configure data ingestion, create dashboards, optimize system performance, and troubleshoot issues to ensure effective log management and security monitoring. This role often involves working with security teams, DevOps, or IT operations to analyze system performance and detect anomalies. Strong knowledge of Splunk architecture, search queries, and scripting is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Splunk Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Splunk Engineer, you need expertise in Splunk architecture, log management, data analysis, and scripting or automation, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, ITSI, and certifications like Splunk Certified Power User or Admin are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and troubleshooting. These qualifications enable you to efficiently implement security monitoring, deliver actionable insights, and support distributed teams in diverse technical environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Remote Splunk Engineer?

A Remote Splunk Engineer typically manages Splunk deployments, ingests and normalizes data from various sources, and creates dashboards and alerts to support security and operational teams. Daily tasks often include troubleshooting log sources, optimizing search queries, maintaining system health, and collaborating with IT security, DevOps, or infrastructure teams to meet business objectives. Regular communication with stakeholders is also important to understand monitoring needs and proactively address incidents or gaps in visibility. Most remote Splunk engineers use virtual collaboration tools and ticketing systems to organize work and ensure seamless team integration, even from a distance.
More about Remote Splunk Engineer jobs
What are popular job titles related to Remote Splunk Engineer jobs in Minnesota? For Remote Splunk Engineer jobs in Minnesota, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Remote Splunk Engineer jobs in Minnesota look for? The top searched job categories for Remote Splunk Engineer jobs in Minnesota are:
Remote Splunk Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Remote Splunk Engineer job openings in Minnesota as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $116,304 per year, or $55.9 per hour.
Sr. Splunk Engineer | Remote, USA

Sr. Splunk Engineer | Remote, USA

Optiv Security, Inc.

Minneapolis, MN • Remote

$92.30K - $126.60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S.

The Sr. Splunk Engineer works within the Optiv Security's 24x7x365 Security Operations Center as a member of the Advanced Fusion Center (AFC) team. This individual will be responsible for following Optiv AFC processes & procedures, as well as managing and maintaining security systems across internal and client environments.The Sr. Engineer will work closely with Management, Solution Architects, Principal Security Engineers from other internal teams and clients to complete high profile, critical services to existing AFC clients. They will serve as a primary responder for AFC customer systems, taking ownership of client configuration issues, and tracking through resolution.

How you'll make an impact

  • Provide mentorship to other technical staff members

  • Provide technical assistance in scoping and other pre-sales activities

  • Take technical leadership on client projects; oversee and guide work performed by other technical staff members.

What we're hiring for

  • 6+ years of related work experience (Bachelor's degree preferred)

  • 4+ years of technical architecture experience withSplunk

  • Experience working with Cribl and AWS preferred

  • Experienced with multiple security concepts and methods, such as vulnerability assessments, data classification, privacy assessments, incident response, security policy creation, enterprise security strategies, architectures, and governance.

  • Strong understanding of networking (TCP/IP, OSI model), operating system fundamentals (Windows, Linux), and security technologies (endpoint security, DLP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, etc.)

  • Understanding and experience working with application programming/scripting languages (Python, Java, Perl, Shell), as well as Regular Expressions.

  • Experience with cloud-based service architecture

  • Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance issues affecting clients related to privacy and data protection, such as PCI DSS, GLBA, GDPR, etc.

  • Understanding of various security frameworks and/or methodologies (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK, NIST,etc)

  • Experience representing technical viewpoints to diverse audiences

  • Strong written and presentational skills; ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences

  • Experience with enterprise architecture and working as part of a cross-functional team to implement solutions.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in a team environment

  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction; self-starter/self-motivated

  • Technical writing experience

  • Possess high standard of integrity and confidentiality

#LI-TW1

#LI-Remote

Salary Range Description

$92,300.00 - $126,600.00 Annual

The Hiring Range provided for this role is informed by (but not limited to) various factors including responsibilities of the position, work experience, education/training, internal peer equity, geography, as well as other market influences when extending an offer. The disclosed range has not been adjusted for these factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a variable incentive-based bonus plan. Optiv offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, of which salary is a component.

What you can expect from Optiv

  • A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups.
  • Work/life balance
  • Professional training resources
  • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
  • Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
  • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

EEO Statement

Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age 40 and over, marital status, genetic information, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Optiv respects your privacy. By providing your information through this page or applying for a job at Optiv, you acknowledge that Optiv will collect, use, and process your information, which may include personal information and sensitive personal information, in connection with Optiv's selection and recruitment activities. For additional details on how Optiv uses and protects your personal information in the application process, click here to view ourApplicant Privacy Notice. If you sign up to receive notifications of job postings, you may unsubscribe at any time.

Apply