Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Systems Administrator / Splunk & Operational Playbook Development in Dallas/Westlake, TX, Charlotte, NC, Phoenix, AZ or Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid or On-Site).
Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.
Contract Duration: 24 Months
Required Skills & Experience - Proven experience onboarding and managing applications in Splunk, including dashboards, alerts, queries, and log monitoring.
- Strong PowerShell scripting experience used in production environments.
- Solid background in Windows Server administration and support.
- Demonstrated ability to write technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Familiarity with archiving systems, compliance platforms, or tools used in highly regulated environments.
- Willingness to support on-call production operations and respond to incidents in a fast-paced environment.
Desired Skills & Experience - Experience in a financial services, legal, or healthcare operations environment.
- Familiarity with Java or Tomcat-based applications.
- Knowledge of incident-based monitoring frameworks and proactive alerting strategies.
- Experience with ServiceNow, Power BI, or database change management processes.
What You Will Be Doing - Support the onboarding of enterprise applications into Splunk, including log ingestion, parsing, alerting, and dashboard creation.
- Develop and maintain technical playbooks, runbooks, and SOPs to guide operations teams in incident response and daily processes.
- Monitor production systems and respond to issues in real-time, following defined procedures and documentation.
- Automate recurring operational tasks using PowerShell scripting.
- Troubleshoot and maintain Windows-based infrastructure and application environments.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define monitoring needs, ensure alert accuracy, and document response workflows.
- Participate in an on-call support rotation and provide production-level.
