Splunk Consultant

We are looking for a Splunk Consultants

Tasks

• Create/Custom build Splunk applications and deploy using Splunk Deployment Server.
• Test and deploy reporting solutions for various IT Operations Use Cases.
• Requirement gathering for new Monitoring requests and data queries from Users.
• Effectively communicate (i.e. status, issues, and escalations) to leadership and other various levels of the organization.
• Create Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) queries, Glass Tables, Reports and Dashboards in ITSI Service Monitoring or Splunk Core environment.
• Monitoring – Should Inlcude Splunk Development Experience with Application Performance Monitoring
• Response Monitoring
• Integration with Standard ITSM tools

Ideal Candidate should have (but not limited to):

• Worked on Setup Indexer, Search Head, Deployment Server, Heavy Forwarder and Universal forwarder.
• Experience in implementation, configuration and tuning Splunk premium apps like Enterprise Security, ITSI and UBA
• Standardized Splunk Forwarder Deployments, configurations and maintenance across a variety of UNIX and Windows platforms.
• Troubleshot Splunk server and Forwarder problems and issues.
• Designed and maintained production-quality Dashboards.
• Expertise in Parsing, Indexing, Searching concepts Hot, Warm, Cold, Frozen bucketing. Expertise in using the commands like regex, to extract the fields from log files.
• Expertise in Actuate Reporting, Development, Deployment, Management and Performance Tuning of Actuate Reports.
• Strong Python scripting knowledge on Splunk, should be able to develop and troubleshoot Splunk Apps
• Monitor the Splunk infrastructure for capacity planning and optimization & Support Splunk on Linux and Windows-based platforms. etc.
• Ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver across a portfolio of projects
• Ability to drive conversations with the customer during troubleshooting
• Good consulting skills with ability to manage client expectations
• Self-motivation and passion for learning.
• Experience in authoring security runbooks, policy, and best practice documentation
• Ability to multitask while resolving customer issue
• Knowledge of ITIL

Certifications (good to have):

• Splunk Certified Power User
• Splunk Certified Admin
• Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect

Industry

• Information Technology & Services