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Career Growth and Development

Come reach new heights with us

As Splunk joins Cisco, it opens the door to expansive career opportunities. Explore your passions, develop your skills, and more.

Explore Open Roles
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Mentorship to foster your growth

Anchored in our culture of caring, our mentorship programs help Splunkers grow personally and professionally — while building meaningful relationships and strengthening our global community.

Splunk shows love through leadership that genuinely cares. They prioritize mentorship and addressing our questions. This supportive environment fosters a culture where everyone feels empowered and motivated to succeed.

Neha Keswani Data Analyst

Hello, connections and community

Making meaningful connections with colleagues outside your team can be challenging in a hybrid working environment. That’s why we created programs to connect Splunkers across the globe. Meet subject matter experts, join speed networking events and expand your network with virtual “coffee chats.”

A Splunker enjoying a networking event surrounded by Splunk colleagues.

Splunk provides many resources for career development like job rotation programs, bootcamps and online training. I have already completed a variety of training sessions and certifications.

Shalini Pastick Solutions Engineer
Splunk Technical Support Account Manager Shalini Pastick

In my time at Splunk, I’ve always felt supported by constant coaching, empathy, encouragement and guidance from both my direct supervisors, as well as the leadership that came before me.

Noah Van Dyke Senior Manager, Customer Success
Sr. Manager, Customer Success Noah Van Dyke and his young daughter

Career development resources

We believe every career journey is unique. Here are several ways we support Splunkers’ individual development both professionally and personally. 

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Reaching your professional development and career goals

We don’t just want you to work at Splunk. We want you to flourish. Our professional development programs include micro-learning career development courses, live interactive webinars and DEIB learning opportunities. 

As part of growing leadership capabilities, a Splunker confidently delivers a presentation.

Leadership training and development 

Strong leadership helps us all thrive. At Splunk, we foster an environment where growth and development are a priority across the organization. People managers hone their skills by developing themselves and their teams through facilitated and peer-led learning experiences as well as self-directed content.

A Splunk leader speaking on-stage at an event.

Opportunity is at your fingertips

Career paths aren’t always linear — and your definition of your dream job may evolve. As a Splunker, you can use our internal career portal to search and apply for new opportunities within Splunk to get a head start on your next move.

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Don’t know how to use Splunk? We’ll teach you.

All Splunk education courses are completely free for Splunkers — whatever your role, you can find a course to level up your skills on all things Splunk.

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