Observability Engineer

Cognizant is an American multinational company providing information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services.

We are looking for Observability Engineer.

Role Purpose

Provides 24x7 observability and monitoring services using Splunk, enabling log aggregation, event correlation and tracing, metric tracking, and automated alerting across different hosted platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain the Splunk platform for log aggregation and analysis.
• Configure event correlation, tracing, and metric tracking to support operational intelligence.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and automated alerting rules.
• Ensure 24x7 availability and performance of the observability platform.
• Support IT teams in onboarding new data sources and use cases into Splunk.
• Continuously tune alerting thresholds to reduce noise and improve incident detection.
• Investigate platform issues and collaborate with teams to resolve monitoring gaps.
• Maintain compliance with data retention and security requirements for log data.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience administering and configuring Splunk (or similar SIEM/observability tools).
• Experience with log aggregation, event correlation, and distributed tracing concepts.
• Ability to build dashboards, reports, and alerting rules (SPL proficiency).
• Understanding of IT infrastructure and application landscapes for effective monitoring.
• Scripting skills for automation of onboarding and configuration tasks.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in a 24x7 operational environment.

We offer:

• Encouraging working atmosphere, engaging activities and extra benefits (e.g. additional medical insurance (covers gym subscription), team events, outreach activities, and other)
• Hybrid work model (work from Vilnius or Kaunas office 3 times per week)
• Open, modern and ergonomic work environment when working from the office with multicultural community
• Opportunity to grow both professionally and personally and continuously develop within the domain
• The salary range for this position is from 4.485 to 5.950 EURO gross before taxes.*

Salary offer for the candidate is determined based on the predefined salary ranges for the position and depends on the level of competence and experience of the candidate.

Only suitable candidates will be contacted within 7 days from application.

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