Splunk Developer

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 Job Description 

3yearsof hands-on experience working with
Splunkarchitecture, administration, and development.

Expertise in
Splunk Enterpriseincluding large-scale deployments, clustering, and distributed search setups.

Proficiency in
SPL (Search Processing Language)for querying, reporting, and analysis.

Strong experience with
data ingestion, data transformation, and optimizing Splunk indexers for performance.

Proven experience in building and managing
custom Splunk appsand dashboards, with an understanding of
Splunkbaseapp packaging.

Familiarity with integrating
external data sources, APIs, and custom data inputs into Splunk.

Knowledge of
data normalizationand working with CIM (Common Information Model).

Experience with scripting (Python, Shell, etc.) and automation for Splunk processes.

Splunk Certifications(e.g., Splunk Core Certified Power User, Splunk Certified Developer) are highly desirable.

Familiarity with
Splunk ITSIand
machine learningwith Splunk's Machine Learning Toolkit (MLTK).

Knowledge of networking and security protocols, SNMP traps, syslog, etc.

KNowledge with
AIOpsand performance monitoring using Splunk for predictive analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Data Collection:

Design and implement solutions for ingesting data from various sources (servers, networks, applications, logs, etc.) using Splunk forwarders, APIs, and data inputs.

Configure data collection processes such as
SC4SNMP,
HTTP Event Collector, syslog, and other ingestion methods.

Data Processing & Transformation:

Develop and manage efficient
data parsing, indexing, and transformationpipelines to ensure data is structured and formatted properly.

Implement field extraction, tagging, and event type identification.

Apply
lookups,
transaction,
field aliasing, and other data processing techniques to optimize data visibility.

Dashboards & Visualization:

Build custom, interactive
Splunk dashboardsusing SPL (Search Processing Language) to visualize key business metrics and operational data.

Design real-time monitoring solutions and create meaningful reports tailored to user needs.

Develop dashboards with a focus on performance, scalability, and usability.

Splunk Application Development:

Design and develop
custom Splunk appsto meet specific business requirements.

Create modular inputs, custom search commands, and integrate external data sources.

Package and deploy Splunk apps across different environments and ensure they are optimized and scalable.

Alerting & Monitoring:

Set up and fine-tune
threshold-based alerts, notable events, and other monitoring tools to proactively identify system issues.

Develop automated workflows for alerting and notifications to ensure operational stability.

Performance Tuning & Optimization:

Analyze and improve search performance through
index optimization, search head clustering, and
indexer configuration.

Fine-tune data models, summary indexing, and optimize search queries to improve performance.

 Primary Skills 

1.Splunkarchitecture, administration, and development.

2.SPL (Search Processing Language),data ingestion

3.Splunk Enterpriseincluding large-scale deployments, clustering, and distributed search setups.

4.Building and managing
custom Splunk appsand dashboards
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