Role: Grafana
Automation Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC /
Dallas, TX (Hybrid)
Duration: Long
Term Contract – C2C
Interview: Video
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Grafana Automation
Engineer with strong expertise in building dynamic, interactive
dashboards tailored for cybersecurity metrics. The ideal candidate
will have a proven track record of automating dashboard creation, integrating
data sources, and delivering actionable insights for security operations teams.
This is an onsite role requiring flexibility to work from either Dallas,
TX or Charlotte, NC, based on project requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and
automate Grafana dashboards focused on cybersecurity KPIs and
metrics.
- Integrate multiple data
sources (e.g., Splunk, Oracle databases, Aternity, AppDynamics,
SIEM tools, vulnerability management platforms, cloud security services)
into Grafana.
- Implement templating,
variables, and dynamic panels for interactive dashboards.
- Optimize dashboard
performance and ensure scalability for large datasets.
- Configuring triggers and
sending notifications based on the data changes in the dashboard
- Collaborate with
cybersecurity teams to understand requirements and translate them into
visualizations.
- Develop automation
scripts for dashboard deployment and updates using Grafana APIs and
Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
- Ensure compliance with
security standards and best practices in dashboard design and data
handling.
- Troubleshoot and resolve
issues related to data visualization and dashboard functionality.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 5–8 years of experience in
Grafana dashboard development and automation.
- Hands-on experience with
Splunk for log analysis, data ingestion, and dashboard creation.
- Strong knowledge of Grafana
APIs, Prometheus, InfluxDB, or similar time-series
databases.
- Hands-on experience with
scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity
tools and metrics (SIEM, vulnerability scanners, threat intelligence).
- Experience with JSON,
REST APIs, and data transformation techniques.
- Knowledge of DevOps
practices and tools (Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines) is a plus.
- Excellent
problem-solving and communication skills.