Senior Siem Splunk Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Siem Splunk Engineer (Cybersecurity): Design, engineer, and administer Splunk SIEM infrastructure including clustered deployments on Kubernetes/EKS with an accent on detection, prevention mechanisms, and scalability. Focus on developing Splunk visualizations, reports, alerts, and integrating data sources to support security use cases.

Location: Flexible hours with work-from-home options from Austria and 30 days/year remote work from any EU country

Salary: €60,000 gross p.a. starting, market-compliant overpayment based on experience

Company

hirify.global is a leading banking group with more than 17 million customers across Austria and Central and Eastern Europe, dedicated to fostering diversity, inclusiveness, and equity.

What you will do

• Administer and develop Splunk environments and applications providing business process insights
• Maintain and optimize clustered Splunk deployment on Kubernetes/EKS
• Recommend and implement improvements to Splunk architecture for performance, stability, and scalability
• Collaborate with stakeholders including leadership, support teams, and system administrators
• Define and support operational security processes and 24x7 support
• Support onboarding of new infrastructure and business applications across the RBI group

Requirements

• Experience with Splunk clustered environments and SIEM, especially Splunk Enterprise Security
• Strong knowledge of onboarding data sources, anomaly detection, and dashboard building in Splunk
• Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, syslog, DNS, ODBC, SFTP, SSH, PKI)
• Professional experience with Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems
• Practical cloud experience with AWS or Azure
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps and full lifecycle development
• Experience automating workflows with Splunk Phantom
• English language proficiency at least B2 (English is company language)

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Azure Sentinel SIEM solution
• Splunk certified admin and architect certifications
• German language skills appreciated
• Experience in large international banking environment

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours and remote work options within Austria and EU
• Global community with 75+ nationalities and work permit support
• Continuous learning and career development opportunities
• Health and well-being programs including subsidized canteen and sport allowances
• Financial benefits including discounts, exclusive banking terms, and free public transport pass
• Family support with child allowances, parental leave, bilingual kindergarten, and holiday childcare