OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFOX Entertainment

With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world’s most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell’s Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, FOX Entertainment’s long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob’s Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), FOX Entertainment Studios (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit FOX Entertainment Global.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Duties:

As part of the monitoring team, Fox Technology Center, LLC seeks a Software Developer (Senior Splunk Engineer) will work closely with the support teams performing hands-on development of solutions that provide insight and visibility to services and applications.  Provide support, administer, maintain, and expand Splunk infrastructure to meet future architecture design and deployment requirements.  Specific duties include: 1) Design, implement, and optimize Splunk applications including queries, knowledge objects, and data models.  2) Develop new dashboards, searches, and alerts.  3) Perform advanced scripting tasks with Splunk to automate repeatable processes using Python and JavaScript.  4) Design and implement customer searches and reports.  5) Provide extensive knowledge of Splunk and train Splunk users on tool capabilities and innovations as required.  6) Implement and maintain Splunk platform infrastructure and configuration.  7) Undertake day-to-day operational and user support.  8) Execute new projects as well as data and user onboarding.  9) Provide primary escalation for Splunk platform system-related assistance and troubleshooting.  Telecommuting permitted from any location in the U.S.

Job Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering or related field, plus five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate Splunk administration and development or related experience in administering Splunk cluster or similar big data system.

Experience must include two (2) years of experience installing, building and working with Splunk Apps and add-ons; automation of Splunk infrastructure configurations; tuning and configuring Splunk App for Enterprise Security (ES); managing Linux servers; and using Splunk search language. 

*Specific skills: Also requires experience or knowledge in the following: 1) Distributed Splunk installation, Multi-site Indexer Cluster, Search Head Cluster, Forwarders (Universal/Heavy), Deployer, Deployment Server and HTTP Event Collector;  2) Index-time and Search-time data parsing;  3) Splunk best practices, workflows, and processes;  4) Python and shell scripting; 5) Splunk dashboards and Splunk alerts; and 6) Git or other source control platforms

*Any level of experience or knowledge in the specific skills is acceptable.

Telecommuting permitted from any location in the U.S.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $151,757 - $166,932 per year. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k)plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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