Splunk System Administrator

Job Summary

The Splunk System Administrator will manage, maintain and support an enterprise level Splunk Cloud installation. You will act as Splunk Subject Matter Expert (SME), configure and maintain Splunk, analyze performance data, and provide insights to improve monitoring of Medline applications.

Job Description

This is a Work-From-Home position. You will be required to be on site 1 day per month.

As part of the Service Management Office, your primary goal is availability. In your role as Splunk SME, you will identify and help resolve application issues and outages, train team members and users on using Splunk, and work with Splunk to identify, report on, and resolve issues. You will also maintain a working knowledge of competing APM products in the industry to help ensure Medline is taking a best-in-class approach to observability.

Major Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and support Splunk as a critical application in an enterprise environment
• Install, configure, and update Splunk agents on Linux and Windows servers
• Manage and perform preventative maintenance tasks including OS and application patching
• Install and maintain Splunk apps like DB Connect and SC4S to improve Splunk usability
• Correlate data between monitoring applications, including Splunk, Logicmonitor, and Appdynamics
• Create, maintain, and use dashboards to prevent outages and increase availability
• Collaborate with teams within I.T. to implement monitoring and processes that support business goals
• Work with the NOC and application teams to investigate incidents
• Advocate, demonstrate, and champion the use of monitoring capabilities and ITSM process within Medline
• Engage and work with software and hardware vendors to remediate identified issues and defects
• Define and implement standards for monitoring of infrastructure and applications
• Understand and adhere to ITIL best practices like incident management, change management, event management, and problem management
• Be a champion of best practices for high availability of infrastructure and applications
• Some weekend work is required

Minimum Job Requirements

Preferred Job Requirements

Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

The anticipated salary range for this position :

$85,280.00 - $123,760.00 Annual

The actual salary will vary based on applicant's location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. This role is bonus and / or incentive eligible. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click here. For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.

We're dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best. Explore our Belonging page here.

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.