Splunk Admin Roles and Responsibility

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create and implement Splunk based solutions.
• Create Splunk Reports and dashboards.
• Perform data analysis via Splunk queries.
• Utilize project management skills to prioritize future project objectives.
• Drive adoption of Splunk across multiple teams.
• Develop Corrective Action documents for all Business Services.
• Troubleshoot customer problems and respond to customer requests.
• Provide training to new team members as required.
• Document Fix Requests for incidents requiring system changes (system, configuration and code).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Ensure communication regarding Partner impacting incidents.

• Design, implement, and optimize Splunk applications.
• Develop Splunk infrastructure and related solutions as per automation toolsets.
• Install, test and deploy monitoring solutions with Splunk services.
• 
  
• Hands on Splunk experience in HLD & LLD design and implementation
• Strong experience in Splunk customization and development to integrate multiple tools, data normalization, algoritham, etc.
• Experience in Infrastructure and application data processing and development of custom solution
• Experience in security log analytics will be added advantage
• Good communication and presentation skills

- provided by Dice

- Administering Splunk and Splunk Apps to include developing new or extending existing Apps to perform specialized functionality.

- Integrating Splunk with a wide variety of legacy data sources.

- Consulting with customers to customize and configure Splunk to meet their requirements.

- Assisting with training application and infrastructure teams not familiar with Splunk.

- Mentoring team members with less experience to assist in Splunk related activities.

- Working closely with Infrastructure, Application, Development and Business or project teams on Splunk.

- Engaging application and infrastructure teams to establish best practices for utilizing Splunk data and visualizations.

- Communicating with customer stake holders including leadership, support teams, and system administrators.

- Creating and maintaining engagement process and documentation related to architecture, operational processes and training material for Splunk.

- Min 3+ years of professional experience with system administration and System Event and system integrations.

- Min 3+ year of work experience with Splunk real-time processing architecture and deployment; Splunk dashboard design a big plus.

- Strong experience in Splunk configuration files, RegEx and comfort in using the Linux CLI and Windows.

- Experience in SOAP, REST API, web-based technologies and scripting languages including JavaScript, Python, Perl and shell scripting, XML, HTML.

- Experience in requirements analysis, engineering, and testing in real world environments.

- Knowledge of TCP/IP and networking fundamentals, MQ, SFTP, SSL.

- Experience in Splunk DB Connect, ITSI, HEC is a plus.

- Strong communication, written, and verbal skills with the ability and comfort level to do presentations to potential and existing customer audiences of 5-30 people.

- Bachelor in an IT related concentration.

- Experience with software development, system architecture, and/or databases a plus.

- Splunk certification(s) a plus but not required.