What are the responsibilities and job description for the Splunk Administrator position at Inherent Technologies?
Position: Splunk Administrator
Location: Remote
Duration: 1 Years
JD Splunk
Location: Remote
Duration: 1 Years
JD Splunk
- Splunk Infrastructure Management:
- Monitor and optimize the performance of Splunk clusters to ensure efficient data processing and search capabilities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Splunk infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Experience in Splunk Cloud Infrastructure.
- Data Ingestion and Parsing:
- Design and implement data ingestion strategies for various log sources into Splunk.
- Develop and maintain parsing configurations to normalize and enrich incoming data for effective analysis.
- Collaborate with application owners and IT teams to onboard new data sources into Splunk.
- Search and Reporting:
- Create and optimize search queries and reports to extract valuable insights from the indexed data.
- Customize and implement Splunk dashboards for different stakeholders to visualize key performance indicators and security metrics.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement security best practices within Splunk to safeguard sensitive data.
- Collaborate with the security team to configure and monitor alerts for suspicious activities or security incidents.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies related to log management and data retention.
- Automation and Scripting:
- Develop automation scripts using SPL (Search Processing Language) and other scripting languages to streamline administrative tasks.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve efficiency through automation in Splunk processes.
- Documentation and Training:
- Maintain thorough documentation of Splunk configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Provide training and support to other IT team members on Splunk best practices and usage.