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Splunk certification * Experience in design, implementation and support of Splunk core components, including indexers, forwarders, search heads, and cluster managers * Experience with configurations ...

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Certification(s): Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin. * 1-3 years of demonstratable experience in implementing or maintaining a Splunk environment. * 1 year of demonstrable experience in building ...

Administer and troubleshoot Splunk infrastructure hosted on RHEL servers, including user account management, access controls, certificate maintenance, logging configuration, and configuration backups

Splunk Certified Architect, Splunk Cloud Certified Admin, Splunk Core Certified Power User). Qualifications : Required : • 10+ year of IT with 5+ years of hands-on experience in Splunk ...

Administer and troubleshoot Splunk infrastructure hosted on RHEL servers, including user account management, access controls, certificate maintenance, logging configuration, and configuration backups

Administer and troubleshoot Splunk infrastructure hosted on RHEL servers, including user account management, access controls, certificate maintenance, logging configuration, and configuration backups

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for splunk certification in the United States is $60.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.12 and $66.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Splunk Certification vs Splunk Administrator?

AspectSplunk CertificationSplunk Administrator
CredentialsCertification exams (e.g., Splunk Core Certified User/Power User)Practical experience, often with certifications as a plus
Work EnvironmentTraining, exam preparation, and ongoing learningManaging Splunk deployments, configuring, and maintaining the platform
Industry UsageUsed across various roles for validation of skillsPrimarily in IT, security, and data analysis teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding certification pathways and credentialsUnderstanding job responsibilities and skills required

Splunk Certification focuses on validating your knowledge through exams, while a Splunk Administrator role involves hands-on management of Splunk environments. Certifications can enhance your credentials, but practical experience is essential for administration tasks. Both are valuable in IT and security industries for leveraging Splunk's capabilities.

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Sr Splunk Administrator

Sr Splunk Administrator

CEDENT

Houston, TX

Contractor

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

(must be able to convert for permanent employment without sponsorship)
Must Have Skills:
  • 5+ years of experience with Splunk 
  • Splunk certification 
  • Experience in design, implementation and support of Splunk core components, including indexers, forwarders, search heads, and cluster managers 
  • Experience with configurations and administration of Splunk ingestion and forwarding for new and existing applications and data 
  • Experience with troubleshooting Splunk dataflow issues between the various Splunk core components 
  • Experience configuring and deploying data collection for a variety of operating systems and network platforms 
  • Experience creating Dashboards and Analytics within SIEM tools 
  • Experience working with monitoring systems supporting auditing, incident response, and system health 
  • Understanding of networking components and devices, ports, protocols, and basic networking troubleshooting steps 
  • The ability to troubleshoot issues with log feeds, search time, and field extractions 
 
Soft Skills:
  • ability to articulate dashboards through presentations 
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills 
 
Education/certification requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or a related discipline 
  • Splunk certification 

Day to Day responsibilities:
  • Designing, maintaining and troubleshooting the SIEM environment
  • Develop advanced SIEM correlation rules, reports and dashboards to detect emerging threats
  • Manage, develop and tune the scripts that integrate SIEM
  • Design and generate data parsers as necessary to optimize ingestion of data from a wide variety of devices including servers, firewalls, Cloud Applications
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of security controls, policies, and procedures for SIEM environment. 
  • Creating workflows for Incident Response within a SIEM Tool
  • Assist with Incident response and Cyber investigations.

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About Cedent

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CEDENT strives to attract and retain the best people and provide an environment where they can all develop professionally and build a rewarding career. As a result, we create an inclusive environment that is rich in diversity, acknowledges each individual's uniqueness and promotes respect, personal achievement and stewardship. Our clients are global and so is CEDENT. We build and maintain a global workforce that includes people from different backgrounds, with a vast range of skills and experience all united by a common culture and commitment to help our clients achieve high performance. Cultivating a diverse workforce and inclusive work environment makes business sense. Our peoples varied skills are the talent engine that powers CEDENT, enabling it in turn to deliver the innovative solutions that help our clients outperform competitors.

Industry

It services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

2008