Splunk Technical Project Manager

Role Overview

• Lead end-to-end delivery of Splunk-related projects including implementations, upgrades, migrations, and optimization initiatives
• Define project scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables
• Manage project plans, track progress, and ensure adherence to schedules
• Identify risks, dependencies, and blockers, and proactively drive resolution
• Provide regular status reporting to stakeholders and leadership
• Serve as the technical liaison for Splunk architecture, data onboarding, and platform enhancements
• Collaborate with engineers to design and implement scalable Splunk solutions (indexers, search heads, forwarders)
• Oversee data ingestion pipelines, parsing, and normalization strategies
• Ensure best practices are followed for performance, scalability, and security
• Validate technical deliverables and ensure alignment with requirements
• Coordinate across engineering, infrastructure, security, and business teams
• Translate business requirements into actionable technical plans
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and technical discussions
• Manage vendor relationships and external partners as needed
• Establish and enforce project governance, standards, and documentation
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
• Support Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies as appropriate

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in technical project management
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Splunk Enterprise and/or Splunk Cloud (REQUIRED)
• Deep understanding of: Splunk architecture (indexers, search heads, forwarders)
• Data onboarding, parsing (props/transforms), and SPL
• Observability, logging, and/or SIEM use cases
• Proven experience managing complex, enterprise-level Splunk projects
• Strong ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Tech Stack

• Cloud
• Splunk

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Remote work options