IT-Ops Observability Consultant

Customer Success and SupportRemote, Prague, Czechia


Description

IT-Ops Observability Consultant, Remote
Location: Remote contract based in Czech Republic

Splunk is here to build a safer and more resilient digital world. The world's leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. While customers love our technology, it's our people that make Splunk stand out as an outstanding career destination and why we've won so many awards as the best place to work. If you become a Splunker, we want your whole, authentic self, what we call your "million data points". So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you.

Role Summary:
The Splunk IT Operations Consultant has a strong understanding of how to implement technical solutions to automate the processes of IT organisations and business that will be required to ensure the successful adoption of the solution by the client and adopting best practices to improve delivery success and value realisation. This position has a 56% customer effective utilisation target and occasional travel to customer sites to perform work as circumstances require.

Responsibilities

  • Shape customer expectations and align outcomes with customer requirements with focus on business value.
  • Perform configuration of the Splunk ITSI and Observability product suite to meet the customer requirements.
  • Facilitate appropriate workshops and other sessions to capture technical requirements.
  • Provide oversight at key achievements and manage expectations during implementation

Requirements

  • Self-starter; demonstrates initiative and leadership across projects and within the team
  • Consistently delivers high quality results, including on-time quality deliverables and meeting project timelines
  • Identifies and exploits future opportunities to drive additional value
  • Successfully handles stakeholder expectations through strong communication and documentation.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Continuously improves solution knowledge.
  • Experience in delivering IT Operations Management solutions
  • IT Monitoring and Automation domain expertise in operations management software specialisms
  • Demonstrable experience deploying software monitoring solutions and associated infrastructure, in both on-premise and cloud environments
  • Configuration experience with Windows, Linux operating systems and databases such as, SQL, Oracle or DB2
  • Cloud implementation experience e.g. AWS, Azure. Certification preferred
  • Strong technical implementation experience in Splunk ITSI or similar product sets e.g.
  • IBM, Netcool, Microfocus ITOM, BMC TrueSight, Cherwell, Ivanti, ServiceNow
  • Technical implementation experience defining metrics, thresholding, and reporting baselines
  • Proficient in English, both written and spoken
  • Driver's license is required

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CS or relevant technical field experience plus a minimum of 3 years of related IT Operations experience
  • ITIL Certification or similar framework preferred.

Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Splunk, we believe creating a culture of belonging isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s also the smart thing. We prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to ensure our employees are supported to bring their best, most authentic selves to work where they can thrive. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Note:

Base Pay Range

Czech Republic

Base Pay: CZK 900,000.00 - 1,237,500.00 per year

Splunk provides flexibility and choice in the working arrangement for most roles, including remote and/or in-office roles. We have a market-based pay structure which varies by location. Please note that the base pay range is a guideline and for candidates who receive an offer, the base pay will vary based on factors such as work location as set out above, as well as the knowledge, skills and experience of the candidate. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for incentive compensation and may be eligible for equity or long-term cash awards.

Benefits are an important part of Splunk's Total Rewards package. This role is eligible for a comprehensive, competitive benefits package which may include healthcare and retirement plans, paid time off, wellbeing expense reimbursement, and much more! Learn more about our comprehensive benefits and wellbeing offering at https://splunkbenefits.com.

Thank you for your interest in Splunk!