What are the responsibilities and job description for the SRE Splunk Admin position at Stanley David and Associates?
Role :: SRE Splunk Admin
Location :: Hartford, CT
Type :: Fulltime
Job Description
SRE Splunk Admin
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Strong hands-on experience with Splunk administration and development
• Expertise in SPL for building complex queries
• Experience creating dashboards, alerts, and reports
• Good understanding of data onboarding, parsing, and indexing
• Knowledge of Splunk performance, security, and scalability best practices
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Good to Have
• Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) or ITSI
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Scripting knowledge in Python or Bash
• Splunk certifications (Power User, Admin, Architect)
Roles & Responsibilities
• Administer, configure, and maintain Splunk infrastructure, including indexers, search heads, forwarders, and deployment servers
• Develop and optimize complex SPL queries, dashboards, reports, and alerts
• Manage end-to-end data onboarding including data inputs, parsing, transformations, and indexing
• Monitor Splunk platform health and performance and troubleshoot issues proactively
• Implement Splunk best practices for performance, scalability, and high availability
• Apply security best practices including role-based access control and data protection
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams for data onboarding
• Document configurations, dashboards, and operational procedures