IT Specialist Splunk
Workplace: Sundbyberg, Sverige
Expires: August 28, 2025
Work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to societal benefits at Skatteverket. Engage in system development and maintenance within an agile DevOps team focused on a central log platform service used by multiple government agencies, including IT security and internal infrastructure troubleshooting. Develop and implement new solutions, manage existing data analysis platforms and pipelines, and support service users, working with various technologies including Splunk Enterprise, Cribl Stream, Ansible, Linux, Python, and more. Enjoy opportunities for continuous learning, flexible working conditions, and a balanced work-life environment.
Main requirements:
  • Good collaboration skills with a helpful and positive attitude
  • Ability and willingness to learn new things, flexibility and openness to change
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to recognize patterns and make decisions
  • Goal-oriented to contribute to achieving organizational objectives
  • Professional behavior with good self-awareness
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in Swedish
  • Several years of relevant and current experience as a platform specialist and/or developer in Splunk Enterprise in a large-scale environment
  • Good knowledge and current experience with RHEL or similar Linux distributions for platform management
  • Experience with automation tools such as Ansible for configuration management
  • Proficiency in scripting, REGEX/GROK, PowerShell or equivalents for platform development
  • Several years of relevant work experience with agile development methods
Responsibilities:
  • Develop, maintain, and manage Splunk Enterprise and related data analysis platforms
  • Collaborate with architects and platform specialists to manage a central log platform used by multiple government agencies
  • Implement new solutions and maintain existing data pipelines and platforms
  • Administer platform configurations and support solution customers
  • Engage in cooperation with other teams and contribute to long-term sustainable and secure platform solutions
  • Participate in agile DevOps team activities and practices
Required hard skills:
  • Splunk Enterprise platform expertise
  • Linux (RHEL or equivalent) system administration
  • Automation with Ansible or similar tools
  • Scripting skills (REGEX/GROK, PowerShell or equivalents)
  • Agile development methodologies experience
Recommended hard skills:
  • Experience with cloud platforms, Kubernetes and Docker
  • Experience with multi-tenant delivery environments
  • Knowledge of Cribl Stream or similar telemetry data pipeline solutions
  • Experience in IT security, Observability, or IT monitoring
  • Experience working with large government agencies (5,000+ employees)
  • Splunk certification
Soft skills:
  • Collaborative and helpful
  • Flexible and open to change
  • Problem-solving oriented
  • Goal-focused and responsible
  • Professional with good self-awareness
  • Good communication skills in Swedish
Coding languages:
  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • Java
Frameworks:
  • GitOps
  • CI/CD
Operating systems:
  • Linux RHEL
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Understanding of legal certainty and security importance
  • Commitment to Skatteverket employee policy
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