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Sr Infrastructure Engineer - Cribl

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $84,400.00 - $152,300.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
remote work
Professional Development
Employee wellness programs

Job Description

HCSC is a leading healthcare insurance company renowned for its commitment to innovation, employee empowerment, and fostering professional growth. With diverse operations focused largely on Health Care Service Corporation's mission to provide comprehensive and effective healthcare solutions, HCSC has established itself as a purpose-driven employer that continually invests in its workforce to build rewarding and fulfilling careers. The company values its employees as the foundation of its success and promotes an environment encouraging continuous development through curated training and advancement opportunities.

We are currently seeking an experienced Cribl Engineer to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position based out of Richardson, TX, or Chicago, IL, offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $84,400 to $152,300 per year. As a Cribl Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing, implementing, and optimizing data pipelines specifically for observability and security platforms. This role includes managing and maintaining Cribl Stream and Edge deployments, focusing on enabling efficient log routing, transformation, and cost optimization across various security and monitoring systems.

The ideal candidate will possess substantial expertise in log management, data pipelines, and observability tools and will have a deep working knowledge of Cribl Lake, Elastic, Dynatrace, or cloud-native logging solutions. Responsibilities involve ensuring high availability, reliability, and efficiency of data ingestion processes, troubleshooting complex issues in live environments, and spearheading initiatives for pipeline improvements that enhance quality and reduce costs. This position requires a blend of technical proficiency, meticulous attention to documentation, and proactive problem-solving abilities.

In addition to technical duties, the Cribl Engineer will actively contribute to a collaborative, DevOps, and Agile workplace culture, supporting continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. The candidate must demonstrate flexibility to adapt to the fast-evolving technological landscape and changing business priorities while handling multiple tasks effectively. Furthermore, this role offers 24x7 operational support for Cribl Stream infrastructure, which includes participating in an on-call rotation every sixth week, emphasizing the role's critical importance in maintaining enterprise-wide observability and security.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or technical certification with commensurate IT experience
  • minimum of 4 years experience in information technology or relevant discipline
  • strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • experience with Cribl Stream and related observability tools
  • knowledge of log management, ETL processes, and data pipeline optimization
  • ability to work flexible hours including 24x7 on-call support
  • proficiency with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • familiarity with cloud infrastructure, preferably Azure
  • experience with automated configuration management and source control tools
  • proactive and self-motivated work ethic

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field
  • minimum of 4 years experience in IT or relevant technical fields
  • hands-on expertise with Cribl pipeline development
  • knowledge of Elasticsearch management, including reindexing and data mappings
  • experience with Linux operating systems such as CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • familiarity with automation tools like Ansible and container technologies such as Docker
  • experience operating within DevOps and Agile development environments
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Job Duties

  • Design and implement Cribl Stream and Edge data pipelines
  • manage log routing, transformation, and filtering to optimize performance and cost
  • monitor and troubleshoot data ingestion and routing issues
  • perform routine health checks and ensure high availability of pipeline infrastructure
  • maintain and update operational documentation, including runbooks and SOPs
  • provide 24x7 operational support through on-call rotations
  • collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance observability and security platforms

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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