Splunk Tech Lead

Ventures Unlimited is a service centric organization. Our success begins with our ability to apply our relationships, leverage technologies, and identify talent - often in combination - to an endless array of real-world customer needs.

Title: Splunk Tech Lead
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Type: Fulltime// Permanent
Compensation: Base Salary + Benefits
Interview Process: Phone and Skype Hire

• Standardize Splunk forwarder deployment, configuration and maintenance across a variety of UNIX and Windows platforms
• Apply hot fixes/upgrade;
• Running and/or scheduling new Jobs;
• Monitor license usage Investigate new usage pattern Configure new data inputs/sources Generate reports on usage Health
• Check for indexers and forwarders Review/Update/Perform Backup procedures/testing.
• Troubleshoot Splunk server and forwarder problems and issues
• Monitoring System Resources.
• Design core scripts to automate Splunk maintenance and alerting tasks
• Experience in Python, Unix Shell scripting and use of regular expression is a plus
• Good working knowledge on Networking/Routing concepts, Checkpoint firewalls and F5 load balancers.
• Detail oriented and experienced working in a production environment using Change Control practices.
• Assist internal users of Splunk in designing and maintaining production-quality dashboards
• Mentor and train Splunk users and administrators
• Ability to work independently, follow project plans and meet expected timelines.
• Proven track record of automating processes and procedures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required

• Standardize Splunk forwarder deployment, configuration and maintenance across a variety of UNIX and Windows platforms
• Apply hot fixes/upgrade;
• Running and/or scheduling new Jobs;
• Monitor license usage Investigate new usage pattern Configure new data inputs/sources Generate reports on usage Health
• Proven track record of automating processes and procedures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required