Information Specialist II – Advanced Splunk Data Analytics, Automation & Dashboard Engineering (Remote – $20/hr) – careerzynith
About careerzynith
careerzynith is a fast‑growing, technology‑driven e‑commerce leader that powers one of the largest online marketplaces for pet‑related products in the United States. Founded in 2011, careerzynith has built a reputation for delivering an exceptional digital shopping experience, round‑the‑clock customer support, and a data‑centric culture that empowers teams to turn raw information into actionable insights. With a headquarters in Dania Beach, Florida, and a distributed workforce that spans the nation, careerzynith combines the agility of a startup with the stability of an established market player. Our mission is to make every pet owner’s life easier through innovative technology, seamless logistics, and a deep commitment to animal welfare.
Why Join careerzynith?
At careerzynith, you’ll be part of a collaborative, mission‑focused environment where data is the backbone of every decision. We invest heavily in cutting‑edge tools like Splunk, Ansible, and cloud platforms to ensure our engineers have the freedom to experiment, learn, and deliver high‑impact solutions. Whether you’re a seasoned Splunk specialist or a rising star eager to master data pipelines, careerzynith offers a clear path for professional growth, mentorship from industry veterans, and the chance to shape the future of pet‑care technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop high‑performance Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports that drive operational excellence across multiple business units.
- Lead the end‑to‑end lifecycle of data onboarding, including field extraction, event type creation, and data model optimization.
- Diagnose and resolve complex Splunk performance issues using advanced search, indexing, and dashboarding techniques.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional application teams to integrate external data sources via REST APIs, AWS services, and custom scripts.
- Provide hands‑on mentorship and training to the internal Splunk user community, promoting best practices for search, alerting, and visualization.
- Automate repetitive tasks using Python, JavaScript, Ansible, and Git, ensuring repeatable and auditable deployments.
- Develop and maintain Splunk Apps and add‑ons, including packaging, testing, and version control.
- Produce detailed documentation for data pipelines, field extractions, and dashboard specifications to support knowledge sharing.
- Participate in on‑call rotation and provide tier‑2 support for Splunk infrastructure, ensuring 99.9% availability for critical business monitoring.
- Continuously evaluate emerging Splunk features and industry trends to recommend enhancements that improve data visibility and decision‑making speed.
Essential Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience building advanced Splunk dashboards, searches, and alerts in a production environment.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, JavaScript, or similar) for data manipulation and automation.
- Strong understanding of Splunk’s XML architecture, data models, and the Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL).
- Experience with Splunk Dashboard Studio and creating interactive visualizations.
- Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible and version control systems like Git.
- Solid grasp of web technologies (HTML, CSS, RESTful APIs) and cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex indexing, search performance, and data ingestion issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of delivering technical training to non‑technical audiences.
- Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting.
- Eligibility to work in the United States and ability to pass a background check.
Preferred Skills & Competencies
- Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) or Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI).
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure‑as‑code concepts.
- Exposure to data‑pipeline orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or Prefect.
- Understanding of security best practices for log data, including masking, encryption, and retention policies.
- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable data models and visualizations.
- Strong problem‑solving mindset with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
- Passion for continuous learning and staying current with Splunk releases, community add‑ons, and industry standards.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
careerzynith is committed to your professional development. As an Information Specialist II, you will have access to:
- Annual training budget for certifications (e.g., Splunk Certified Power User, Splunk Certified Admin).
- Mentorship programs pairing you with senior data engineers and architects.
- Quarterly internal “Tech Talk” series where you can present innovations and learn from peers.
- Opportunities to lead cross‑functional projects that influence product roadmaps and operational strategies.
- Clear promotion pathways to Senior Specialist, Data Engineering Lead, or Product Analytics Manager roles.
Work Environment & Culture at careerzynith
Our remote‑first culture is built on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Key aspects of life at careerzynith include:
- Flexible scheduling: Choose the hours that best fit your lifestyle while meeting core collaboration windows.
- Inclusive community: Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) for pet lovers, veterans, and LGBTQ+ allies foster a supportive environment.
- Health & wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus mental‑health resources and virtual fitness classes.
- Team bonding: Regular virtual coffee chats, quarterly in‑person meet‑ups, and a company‑wide “Pet Day” celebration.
- Technology stack: State‑of‑the‑art laptops, high‑speed internet stipends, and secure VPN access to ensure you can work efficiently from anywhere.
Compensation, Perks & Benefits
careerzynith offers a competitive hourly rate of $20 per hour, complemented by a robust benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counseling and financial advice.
- Pet‑care discounts, including free pet‑food subscriptions and veterinary tele‑health services.
- Continuous learning stipend for courses, conferences, and certifications.
- Performance‑based bonuses and recognition awards.
- Remote‑work home office allowance for ergonomic furniture and accessories.
How to Apply
If you are ready to leverage your Splunk expertise to drive data‑powered decisions at a dynamic, pet‑focused e‑commerce leader, we want to hear from you. Click the link below to submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio items (e.g., dashboard screenshots, GitHub repositories).
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Join the careerzynith Team
At careerzynith, every line of code, every data model, and every dashboard you build directly impacts the lives of millions of pet owners and their beloved companions. We value curiosity, collaboration, and a relentless drive for excellence. Take the next step in your career and become part of a purpose‑driven organization where your contributions are celebrated and your growth is nurtured. Apply today and help us shape the future of pet‑care technology.
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