Job Title : Splunk Admin
Location : Hartford CT (Onsite)
Job Type : Contract
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design implement and support Splunk solutions to address business problems and requirements across various industry verticals
- Coordinate and own the Splunk environment including indexers forwarders search heads and other components
- Build and maintain Splunk apps dashboards reports alerts and data visualizations based on user requirements
- Implement data onboarding field extractions and search optimization for new and existing data sources
- Supervise and take on the Splunk infrastructure addressing performance issues log feed problems and capacity planning
- Configure rolebased access controls and security measures to restrict access to sensitive data and logs
- Collaborate with internal teams and customers to understand their outstanding use cases and provide Splunk solutions
- Assist users in designing and maintaining productionquality dashboards and reports
- Provide documentation and knowledge transfer for Splunk operations and maintenance
- Stay up to date with the latest Splunk features standard methodologies and industry trends
Position Qualifications:
- At least 7 to 9 years of experience.
- Required skills: Splunk
- Proficiency in crafting alerts reports and dashboards using Splunks search Processing Language
- Knowledge of setting up alert thresholds notifications and monitoring alerts
- Proficiency in field extractions using regular expressions and configuring data inputs
- Ability to work with Splunk forwarders UF HFf or data collection and forwarding
- An expert in cleaning data quality issues and ensuring data integrity
- Indepth understanding of props.conf and transforms.conf for data preprocessing
- Familiarity with Splunk Configuration files Server.conf Serverclass.conf transforms.conf inputs.conf and props.conf for tuning and maintenance
- Dynatrace knowledge is added advantage