What are the responsibilities and job description for the Splunk Admin - Plano, TX (Need Locals) - Onsite - Contract position at Avance Consulting?
Job Description
- Work towards onboarding data into Splunk utilizing multiple ingestion methods (UF, API, HTTPs, etc
- Work on advanced Splunk administration, and development efforts, with a goal towards enhancing / building out the Splunk infrastructure as it relates to application / machine logs, troubleshooting, reporting, custom queries, dashboards, and security roles administration.
- Support, maintain, and expand Splunk infrastructure in a highly resilient configuration
- Standardized Splunk agent deployment, configuration and maintenance across a variety of platforms
- Troubleshoot Splunk server and agent problems and issues
- Available for escalations and support operations for Splunk
- Monitor the agent and server infrastructure
- Support Splunk on Unix, Linux and Windows-based platforms
- Automate processes and procedures where applicable
- Design, code and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks
- Performs other duties as required or assigned Qualifications :
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 9 years of experience with Splunk development / administration, installation, configuration, clustering, monitoring, query design, dashboard design
- Experience with UNIX / Linux administration / engineering
- Experience with scripting (Perl, shell, etc)
- Experience with integration / web technologies (use SDKs, REST, JSON, XML, etc)
- Experience in SPLUNK, Compuware dynaTrace, UEM, APMaas (Gomez), Foglight and ELK ASP.Net, C#, XML, HTML, JAVA Script, CSS, SQL and Python scripting
- Experience with Splunk Enterprise on AWS
- Experience with Splunk Cloud