Splunk Administrator

Remote Opportunity!Qualifications:

• High school diploma or 3 years of experience with enterprise Linux systems
• 3 years with Splunk experience
• 2 years of experience with:
  • Linux
  • Splunk infrastructure administration
  • Splunk operations
• Good scripting, programming, and automation abilities
• Effective communication (written and oral), adaptability, self-motivation, problem-solving, analytical thinking, and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment, customer-focused, detail-oriented, and a team player

• Manages the system utilizing Linux cluster and management console applications
• Manage daily Spunk operation systems
• Collaborate and liaise with other units and serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert
• Contribute to research and development projects as required
• Train and advise less skilled systems programmers and provide expert technical assistance for others
• Verify Splunk is running properly daily
• Create new indexes and update applications adding new source types, add new servers and logs to Splunk, provide daily verification of license counts, create dashboards, and teach others how to make dashboards and use Splunk management console and applications
• Help Windows and Linux admins install the Splunk client and verify logs are flowing to the Splunk clusters
• Train other admins in advanced log searching techniques
• Perform Splunk troubleshooting techniques and knowledge on how to work with Splunk
• Find deficiencies in the design and implement the changes