CriblEngineer

**Role Overview** We are seeking a highly experienced Cribl Engineer to serve as the principal technical authority for observability pipelines built on Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge. This role is designed for a senior technologist with deep expertise in log/telemetry routing, largescale data engineering, and enterprise-grade observability architectures. You will shape pipeline strategy, design complex routing and transformation logic, drive platform reliability, mentor senior engineers, and serve as the top technical escalation point for Cribl-related challenges. **What You’ll Do** * Lead architecture and design for Cribl Stream/Edge across multiple enclaves and data domains. * Build high throughput pipelines (multiTB/day) with advanced routing, filtering, enrichment, and replay workflows. * Optimize system performance, worker topology, CPU/memory distribution, queues, and transport mechanisms. * Engineer secure data flows with masking, tokenization, RBAC, PKI/TLS, and other governance controls. * Integrate pipelines with SIEM/analytics ecosystems (Splunk, Elastic, SaaS telemetry platforms, cloud services). * Develop HA/DR patterns, reliability frameworks, fleet health metrics, and failure mode response processes. * Maintain reusable Cribl packs, shared patterns, runbooks, and operational standards. * Serve as the senior escalation point for Cribl issues; interface with vendor engineering as required. * Mentor engineers, conduct design reviews, drive engineering excellence, and enforce architectural standards. * Support cross functional teams (security, cloud, analytics, infrastructure) on logging and telemetry strategy. **Requirements** * 10+ years of experience in logging, observability, or SIEM engineering. * 5+ years architecting enterprise scale log/telemetry pipelines. * 3+ years hands‑on with Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge in production environments. * Demonstrated success operating and scaling pipelines at 5–10+ TB/day. * Expert-level experience with Splunk forwa