-Contribute to the day-to-day management of a set of systems, tools or applications, ensuring their stability and integrity, while meeting customer service levels.
Job Description
Major accountabilities:
Experience in design, implementation, and support of Splunk/Splunk cloud (Indexers, Forwarders, and Search-Heads Setup etc.)
Enablement of log / metric flow to Splunk from source systems / locations
Data parsing, enrichment, filtering through props transforms
Working to ensure availability of data sources with UFs, Heavy Forwarders and movement of data into Splunk Cloud
Performing required source tool integrations supported by Splunk
Enabling Role based access for appropriate stake holders
Creating and distributing Alerts to appropriate Event Management ecosystems
Experience with implementing and administering Splunk Cloud
Experience with Linux and Windows agents for Splunk administration with a solid understanding of the Splunk system
Ability to create operations documentation for maintaining the Splunk infrastructure
Modification of existing frameworks for optimized Splunk cloud performance
Troubleshooting Splunk performance issues / Opening support cases with Splunk
Monitor the Splunk infrastructure for capacity planning and optimization
Troubleshoot log feeds, field extractions, search time, etc.
Provide Granular, Role-based Security
Experience in onboarding new data, Inputting new information, Creating new dashboards, Extraction info through splunk
Report generation ad customization - Creating visualizations and dashboards with Descriptive and Diagnostic themes
Good understanding with virtualization technologies (Hypervisor, VMware, etc.)
8+ years work experience majorly in Splunk development, admin
Skills:
Functional Skills: 1. Demonstrates expert knowledge and awareness of the Splunk Enterprise ITSI technology and delivery methodology;
Technical Skills: 1. Expert level understanding of Splunk enterprise ITSI software in the capacity of Infrastructure Application monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Predictive analytics using Splunk Machine learning tool kit, Event management Correlation Analytics engine. 2. Skills in technical areas which support the deployment and integration of element monitoring tools with Splunk based solutions, Splunk ITSI, Apps and Add-ons for monitoring and data integrations- including Infrastructure, Network, OS, DB, Middleware, Storage; Application, Virtualization, Cloud Architectures etc. 3. Integration experience of Splunk with ITSM Solution viz. Service Now is required for automating incident management workflows CMDB for enrichment, escalation and topology synchronizations. 4. Experience with ITIL Event management best practices including DevOps framework for ITOps 5. Multiple Programming languages viz. Java scripting, Python, shell scripting based development is preferred 6. Holds Splunk certification Architect Admin level is preferable
Soft Skills: 1. Has good written and verbal communication skills. 2. Solution oriented mindset 3. Prioritizes and manages time to deliver on commitments.