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Splunk Administrator

Salary Range
£39,200 - £47,400
£3,267 - £3,950 / mo

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Location Base
Darlington, North East England, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Location: We operate a hybrid working model and fully support flexibility with colleagues already based across the UK working from home and linked to one of our core locations in Newport, London, Titchfield (Fareham), Manchester, Edinburgh or Darlington.

Salary: £39,200 - £47,400 (plus skills allowance of up to £5,000)

Working Patterns: All our vacancies are offered as a flexible option of Full time, Part time, Flexible working, Job Share or Compressed Hours

Closing Date: 11:55 pm on Tuesday 2nd May 2023

NOTE: To be considered for the role you MUST complete the application process on Civil Service Jobs. Indeed applications alone will NOT put you in contention.

You will join one of our Infrastructure Engineering teams and utilise your Splunk expertise to add real value; focusing on design, build, management and support of the infrastructure services that underpin all ONS internal user services and services to the public.

As an experienced Infrastructure Engineer, you'll have a strong understanding of Splunk and experience administrating it, as well as good knowledge of Splunk's enterprise security elements. In addition, you'll be comfortable with Software System Management, dealing with incidents, requests, changes and problems as well as managing configuration, availability, capacity and performance. Ideally, you will have insight into the administration of Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Artifactory, Git or another enterprise level software installation.

To be sent the link to apply, as well as full details on the role, candidate & benefits pack, click apply!

In return we offer you:

  • Hybrid working in an organisation voted top in the UK for work-life balance
  • A market leading pension scheme - our employer contribution rate is around 27%
  • A choice of working patterns *for every role*: full-time, part-time, job-share, compressed hours.
  • Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of 26 weeks full pay (subject to qualifying criteria)
  • Upskilling Opportunities - Staff development is taken seriously with your right to learn protected and invested in through courses, certifications and e-learning provided or paid for by ONS!
  • Employee Assistance Programmes
  • Diversity Network Groups
  • Mental Health Allies
  • Civil Service Sports and Social club
  • Generous holiday allowance – 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years service in addition to 9 public holidays
  • 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years service in addition to 9 public holidays

To be sent the link to apply, as well as full details on the role, candidate & benefits pack, click apply!

NOTE: To be considered for the role you MUST complete the application process on Civil Service Jobs. Indeed applications alone will NOT put you in contention.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £39,200.00-£47,400.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Canteen
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness programme
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Darlington, DL1 5AD

Application deadline: 02/05/2023
Reference ID: 281084

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Splunk Administrator roles across Office for National Statistics's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to National Services & Agencies.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £39,200 - £47,400 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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