This role is part of Cognizant's engagement with one of our most strategic global technology clients — a world leader in enterprise networking, cybersecurity, and observability platforms. You will be part of a team responsible for ensuring seamless incident management operations at enterprise scale.
About The Role
We are seeking a Splunk On-Call Engineer to provide responsive, high-quality incident management and technical support using Splunk On-Call (VictorOps). This is a customer-facing role that requires strong communication skills, solid technical fundamentals, and a proactive, improvement-driven mindset.
What You Will Do
- Act as primary point of contact for assigned cases from the queue
- Analyse and diagnose issues to determine root cause and potential solutions
- Replicate and reproduce issues in test environments for validation
- Support integration with monitoring and alerting tools
- Collaborate with internal teams for technical assistance and escalation
- Create and update knowledge base articles for new scenarios identified during troubleshooting
- Participate in technical training sessions to stay current with product and process updates
What You Bring
- Hands-on experience with Splunk On-Call (VictorOps) or similar incident management tools
- Experience with incident management and on-call support models
- Knowledge of Linux, SQL, and networking fundamentals
- Basic understanding of monitoring tools, log analysis, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Familiarity with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow or JIRA
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Customer-handling experience in a support environment
Technical Skills Splunk On-Call (VictorOps)
- Splunk Platform
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Linux
- AWS/Azure
Preferred Skills SPL
- Python/Shell Scripting
- SSO/SAML/OAuth/SCIM
- PingFederate
- Incident Workflow Automation
