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Title : Splunk engineer
Location : Chicago,IL
Duration : 6+ Months Contract
Interview : Telephonic and Skype
Description
An individual working under this position will be expected to be able to perform typical day-to-day tasks autonomously, requiring assistance in only the most complex tasks. Splunk Engineers will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operations of the Splunk tool and the development of user content (e.g. rules, reports, and basic connector configuration).
Minimum education requirements:
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other relevant technical discipline.
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Vendor certification and/or training is expected but not required in cases of established experience.
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Provide day-to-day support for a large Splunk implementation (multi terabytes per day log volume)
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Ensure Splunk infrastructure is up and running and performing with maximum efficiency 24x7
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Be on-call to respond to any Splunk related issues and resolve/escalate
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Work with Application teams (the users of Splunk) to resolve issues
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Develop monitoring to ensure Splunk infrastructure health (Disk usage, CPU/Memory usage, Performance)
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Develop reports on Splunk usage to share with team and upper management
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Install and maintain Splunk Universal forwarder on Application/Web/DB servers
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Perform upgrades and patch installs of Splunk infrastructure
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Experience with Splunk Searching and Reporting modules, Knowledge Objects, Administration, Add-On's, Dashboards, Clustering and Forwarder Management
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Create and Manage Splunk DB connects Identities, Database Connections, Database Inputs, Outputs, lookups, access controls.
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Identify opportunities for Application teams to add Splunk Knowledge Objects
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Ensure Splunk Universal Forwarder is up and running on all the identified Application/Web/DB Servers
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Candidates will possess:
4 + years of experience in Splunk for log aggregation
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3 + years of experience Administering Unix/Linux and/or Windows
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Shell scripting and/or Programming skills
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Experience with Agile methodology
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Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
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Support experience in a large, global enterprise environment
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Splunk Architecture certification desired
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