Sr Splunk Administrator
We are seeking a Senior Splunk Administrator
Location Fully Remote - US Central Hours
Job Duties:
This position requires candidate to confidently demonstrate expertise in system admin/Splunk technical solutioning and trouble shooting in working session with stakeholders.
Proficiency in managing a variety of operating systems, including Windows Server, Linux distributions (e.g., CentOS, Red Hat), and Unix systems.
Experience in Linux/ Unix system administration functions to support the DevOps tool sets and supporting patching, SSL toolset, capacity planning, routing protocols, and firewall rules.
Applied expertise in data on-boarding techniques such as syslog, DB Connect (dB Connect), Universal Forwarder (UF), HTTP Event Collector (HEC), and custom scripting.
Experience of Splunk Data Models and their management, including implementation, tuning, and data normalization.
Knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments.
Ability to maintain and upgrade certifications.
Perform integration activities to connect with 3rd party software APIs.
Support Indexer Clustering, Search Head Clustering, and Forwarders.
Experience developing scripts in Python or in either Perl, Shell, PowerShell, SQL, D3, HTML, XML, CSS, Bash and JAVA.
Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, providing guidance, training and support in their daily tasks and career development.
Job Requirements:
Experience in Splunk products Enterprise Security, SOAR, ITSI is a plus.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and analyze overall health of Splunk infrastructure to include daily indexing volume, search volume, and performance, data source reporting, user activity reporting, and custom apps/dashboards/visualizations.
Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies (AWS, IBM & Azure) with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds.
Perform root cause analysis on any issues with recommendations. Implement tactical and strategic solutions to problems.
Develop, manage, and maintain documents supporting Splunk architecture and operational processes.
Support day-to-day technical communication systems and incident tickets in support of operations.
Certifications such as Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
Strong customer service experience, as this position will require the candidate to engage with customer leadership.
Ability to work under time constraints and adapt to changes in requirements and new projects.
Availability during non-business hours to support emergency/P1 incidents.
Ability to assimilate information rapidly, motivated to self-study new requirements.
Maintain current industry knowledge of relevant concepts, practices, and procedures.
Excellent communication and documentation skills, with strong organizational and collaborative skills.
Salary: 120000 - 150000 USD Per annum
Location Fully Remote - US Central Hours
Job Duties:
This position requires candidate to confidently demonstrate expertise in system admin/Splunk technical solutioning and trouble shooting in working session with stakeholders.
Proficiency in managing a variety of operating systems, including Windows Server, Linux distributions (e.g., CentOS, Red Hat), and Unix systems.
Experience in Linux/ Unix system administration functions to support the DevOps tool sets and supporting patching, SSL toolset, capacity planning, routing protocols, and firewall rules.
Applied expertise in data on-boarding techniques such as syslog, DB Connect (dB Connect), Universal Forwarder (UF), HTTP Event Collector (HEC), and custom scripting.
Experience of Splunk Data Models and their management, including implementation, tuning, and data normalization.
Knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments.
Ability to maintain and upgrade certifications.
Perform integration activities to connect with 3rd party software APIs.
Support Indexer Clustering, Search Head Clustering, and Forwarders.
Experience developing scripts in Python or in either Perl, Shell, PowerShell, SQL, D3, HTML, XML, CSS, Bash and JAVA.
Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals, providing guidance, training and support in their daily tasks and career development.
Job Requirements:
Experience in Splunk products Enterprise Security, SOAR, ITSI is a plus.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and analyze overall health of Splunk infrastructure to include daily indexing volume, search volume, and performance, data source reporting, user activity reporting, and custom apps/dashboards/visualizations.
Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies (AWS, IBM & Azure) with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds.
Perform root cause analysis on any issues with recommendations. Implement tactical and strategic solutions to problems.
Develop, manage, and maintain documents supporting Splunk architecture and operational processes.
Support day-to-day technical communication systems and incident tickets in support of operations.
Certifications such as Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
Strong customer service experience, as this position will require the candidate to engage with customer leadership.
Ability to work under time constraints and adapt to changes in requirements and new projects.
Availability during non-business hours to support emergency/P1 incidents.
Ability to assimilate information rapidly, motivated to self-study new requirements.
Maintain current industry knowledge of relevant concepts, practices, and procedures.
Excellent communication and documentation skills, with strong organizational and collaborative skills.
Salary: 120000 - 150000 USD Per annum