Grafana Automation Engineer

Role : Grafana Automation Engineer

Location : Charlotte, NC / Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

Experience: 5 8 Years

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.

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