Network Splunk Developer
£550 per day | 12-month contract | Chester | Hybrid 3 days per week
We are looking for an experienced Network Splunk Developer to join a large enterprise network environment, supporting telemetry, monitoring and observability across a complex infrastructure estate.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, normalise and onboard network device telemetry, metrics, logs and events into Splunk.
- Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, searches, visualisations and alerts for Network Operations.
- Work closely with Network Engineering teams across routing, switching, wireless and SD-WAN environments.
- Develop alerting strategies to identify network degradation, anomalies and availability risks.
- Support incident triage, root-cause analysis and proactive network monitoring .
- Validate telemetry data quality, identify gaps and work with stakeholders to resolve issues.
- Support onboarding of new network platforms and device types.
- Document telemetry sources, dashboards, alert logic and operational processes.




- Provide support during major network rollouts and changes.

Essential Experience
- 46 years' experience in network operations, telemetry, monitoring or data analysis.
- Strong understanding of enterprise networking , including routing, switching, wireless and SD-WAN.
- Hands-on Splunk experience covering data ingestion, searches, dashboards and alerting.
- Experience with SNMP, syslog, telemetry streams, APIs and device metrics .
- Ability to translate network telemetry into actionable operational insights.
- Familiarity with incident, problem and change management.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.

Desirable
- Python, SPL or API scripting experience.
- Experience with SDN/controller-based networks.
- Exposure to automation, CI/CD and large-scale network environments.
- Understanding of network KPIs, availability and performance metrics.

Please apply today to be considered

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