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Role Overview:
Responsible for managing and optimizing the Splunk infrastructure to ensure reliability, performance, and security. Collaborates with IT and security teams to implement monitoring and data visibility solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
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Install, configure, and maintain Splunk (forwarders, indexers, search heads)
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Perform upgrades, patching, and system performance monitoring
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Troubleshoot and optimize Splunk environment
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Develop dashboards, reports, and alerts
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Integrate with other IT systems and provide support/training to users
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Ensure effective data ingestion and system documentation
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
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Splunk Enterprise Certified Administrator
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5+ years Splunk Admin experience, 3+ years AWS experience
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Strong Linux/Windows troubleshooting and log management skills
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Proficiency in networking concepts
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Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
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Red Hat certifications (RHCSA/RHCSE)
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Splunk ES, AWS certifications (Solutions Architect/SysOps)
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CISSP, FedRAMP or DoD experience
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Scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
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Familiarity with NIST compliance (800-171, 800-53)