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Splunk Engineer Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

... engineering visibility utilizing SIEM/logging platforms like Splunk or ELK. • Pragmatic Collaboration & Technical Judgment: Strong capability to evaluate complex system architectures, negotiate ...

... equivalent), and engineering visibility utilizing SIEM/logging platforms like Splunk or ELK. * Pragmatic Collaboration & Technical Judgment : Strong capability to evaluate complex system ...

HPE, Lustre, VMWare, Salt, Nvidia, Infiniband, Melllanox, slingshot, Slurm, bash, Graphana, ELK, Splunk, WEKA, Juniper, Arista * Python Programming * GCC compiler * Multi-threaded software * Parallel ...

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

Job summary The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) collaborates with development teams to embed ... Expertise in observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, New Relic, and ...

Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Lehi, UT · On-site +1

$53.50 - $71/hr

Design and implement observability pipelines (metrics, logs, traces) using tools such as Splunk ... Mentor mid-level engineers on SRE principles, distributed systems, and infrastructure best ...

Site Reliability Engineer II

Lehi, UT · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

As an SRE Specialist, you'll work closely with engineering, product, and data teams to ensure our ... Experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) and CI/CD pipelines.

Site Reliability Engineer II

Lehi, UT · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

As an SRE Specialist, you'll work closely with engineering, product, and data teams to ensure our ... Experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) and CI/CD pipelines.

We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer ...

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How much do splunk engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for splunk engineer in Utah is $112,707.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,771.00 and $129,019.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Splunk Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Splunk Engineer, you need expertise in data analysis, log management, and scripting languages like Python or Bash, often backed by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, and certifications such as Splunk Certified Power User or Splunk Certified Admin are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help you stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for efficiently managing complex data environments, delivering actionable insights, and supporting organizational security and operations.

What are some common challenges Splunk Engineers face when managing large-scale log data environments?

Splunk Engineers working with large-scale log data environments often encounter challenges related to data ingestion bottlenecks, maintaining indexer performance, and ensuring efficient search query execution. Balancing storage management with retention policies and optimizing dashboards for real-time analysis can also be complex. Successful engineers proactively collaborate with IT, security, and development teams to fine-tune data sources, streamline parsing, and implement best practices for scalability, ensuring that Splunk delivers timely and actionable insights.

What is the difference between Splunk Engineer vs Data Analyst?

AspectSplunk EngineerData Analyst
Required CredentialsSplunk certifications, technical degreesStatistics, data analysis certifications, degrees
Work EnvironmentIT/security teams, tech-focused companiesBusiness, marketing, finance departments
Employer & Industry UsageTech, cybersecurity, enterprise ITFinance, healthcare, retail, marketing

Splunk Engineers focus on deploying, configuring, and maintaining Splunk platforms for data monitoring and security. Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights for business decisions. While both roles work with data, Splunk Engineers specialize in technical implementation of Splunk tools, whereas Data Analysts focus on analyzing data to inform strategies.

What is a Splunk Engineer?

A Splunk Engineer is an IT professional who specializes in deploying, configuring, and managing Splunk software for data analysis and monitoring. They are responsible for setting up data ingestion pipelines, creating dashboards, and developing alerts to help organizations monitor their systems and security. Splunk Engineers often work with large datasets to extract meaningful insights, support troubleshooting, and ensure system health. Their expertise is essential for leveraging Splunk’s capabilities in IT operations, security, and compliance.
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Infographic showing various Splunk Engineer job openings in Utah as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,707 per year, or $54.2 per hour.

$49.75 - $68.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Zions Bancorporation's Enterprise Technology and Operations (ETO) team is transforming what it means to work for a financial institution. With a commitment to technology and innovation, we have been providing our community, clients and colleagues the best experience possible for over 150 years. Help us transform our workforce of the future, today.

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with a strong interest in DevSecOps practices, cloud-native platforms, and containerization. This role is ideal for an engineer who is eager to learn, proactive in solving problems, and motivated to grow into a technical leader while contributing to the reliability, security, and scalability of our platform ecosystem. This DevOps Engineer will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to support CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, container platforms, and internal applications across an array of tech stacks, while helping to establish and follow platform best practices.

As a DevOps Engineer, you will:

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using modern DevSecOps practices, including Git-based workflows, artifact management, security controls integration, and containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Develop automation solutions using scripting languages or AI platforms to automate operational tasks to improve platform reliability and efficiency
  • Provide platform and DevOps support for a an array of applications, including deployments, upgrades, configuration management, and environment maintenance
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues across storage, networking, load balancers, firewalls, and security groups, analyzing logs and metrics to identify root causes and recommend solutions
  • Document platform best practices, promote operational standards, and support incident response and problem resolution efforts


Desired Skills and Experience

  • 5-6 years of experience in Platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or system administration
  • Experience building, deploying, maintaining, and scaling Java SpringBoot and/or Liferay applications
  • Experience with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) systems, such as AppDynamics or Grafana
  • Experience integrating with observability and monitoring/logging tools, such as Splunk
  • Must know containers, k8s, and Helm
  • Exposure to Kubernetes distributions; prefer RKE experience, but similar experience with other distributions such as OpenShift acceptable
  • Experience with Azure DevOps pipelines and deployments or similar (Jenkins, GitLab)
  • General cloud knowledge required, GCP experience preferred
  • Understand the Container Storage Interface and implemented applications, preferably Portworx CSI (PX-CSI)
  • Basic understanding of: Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls) and Load balancing (application and network)
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Exposure to API gateways and API management platforms
  • Understanding of security fundamentals (certificates, TLS, secrets management)
  • Eager to learn and grow technically in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive and self-motivated, willing to take ownership of problems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
  • Interest in building reliable, secure, and scalable platforms

 

Visa Sponsorship:
This position is currently not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa). This includes, for example, situations where a candidate may have temporary work authorization while enrolled in school or upon graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT) but would need H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment in order to maintain employment eligibility.

Location:

Zions Technology Center - 7860 South Bingham Junction Blvd, Midvale, UT 84047.

The Zions Technology Center is a 400,000-square-foot technology campus in Midvale, Utah. Located on the former Sharon Steel Mill superfund site, the sustainably built campus is the company's primary technology and operations center. This modern and environmentally friendly technology center enables Zions to compete for the best technology talent in the state while providing team members with an exceptional work environment with features such as:

Electric vehicle charging stations and close proximity to Historic Gardner Village UTA TRAX station.

At least 75% of the building is powered by on-site renewable solar energy.

Access to outdoor recreation, parks, trails, shareable bikes and locker rooms.

Large modern cafe with a healthy and diverse menu.

Healthy indoor environment with ample natural light and fresh air.

LEED-certified sustainable building that features include the use of low VOC-emitting construction materials.

 

Benefits: 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE! 
  • Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
  • Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
  • Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
  • Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
  • Employee Ambassador preferred banking products