Splunk Consultant

Job Description

Position: Splunk Consultant

Location: Bethesda, MD

Duration: 6+ months

Our client is a major Fortune 500 company that is looking for a Splunk Consultant with the ability to support, design, and develop enterprise systems data management. The qualified candidate will be responsible for support, development, integration, and management of Splunk in addition to a variety of other tasks.

• Candidate will drive deployments of Splunk while working side by side with the customers to solve their unique problems across a variety of use cases
• Collaborate across the entire organization to bring Splunk access to product and technical teams to get the right solution delivered and drive future innovation gathered from customer input
• Leverage previous experience, share best practice, and create solutions to push user adoption and maximize the value of Splunk
• Standardized Splunk agent deployment, configuration and maintenance across a variety of platforms using multiple configuration management systems
• Troubleshoot Splunk server and agent problems and issues
• Assist internal users of Splunk in designing and maintaining production-quality dashboards
• Mentor and train Splunk users and administrators
• Participate as a Splunk escalation point for operations support
• Monitor the agent and server infrastructure for capacity planning and optimization
• Design core Systems performance and troubleshooting logs
• Support Splunk on Unix, Linux and Windows-based platforms
• Experience creating dashboards in Splunk

• 2-4 years of experience with data analysis, logging solutions, system and network monitoring, and technical consulting
• Ability to assess customer’s situation, business needs, complex problems, and provide a solution forward
• Experience with both the Unix and Windows operating systems; comfortable on the command line interface
• Working knowledge or recent experience with scripting languages (i.e., Bash or Perl) or application development (JAVA, Python, .NET), relational databases, and analytical tools
• Ability to stop, collaborate and listen with technical and non-technical consumers from IT administrators to executive level stakeholders

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