Splunk Engineer Louisville, KY - Remote Contract Role

What are the top skills required for this role?

1. Splunk SaaS Admin

2. Splunk configuration

Job Description/ Responsibilities • Splunk implementation and support team. Responsible for the development, communication, implementation and support of a multi tera bytes per day Splunk Cloud Setup. • New Data point integration and ingestion using API/HEC and third-party data streaming tools. • Design & administer a Splunk AWS Cloud cluster that can handle terabytes per day ingestion volume • Provide day-to-day support maintaining multiple large Splunk implementations with over 400 TBs of daily log ingestion • Install and maintain Splunk Universal forwarder on Application/Web/DB servers • Perform version upgrades and patch installation on Splunk infrastructure • Monitor, research, and remediate flagged vulnerabilities of Splunk infrastructure, software, and technical apps and add-ons • Thoroughly document procedures to support Splunk Infrastructure • Write scripts to automate Splunk Administration activities • Provide explanation and information to others on difficult issues • Participate in on-call for responding to any Splunk related issues and resolve / escalate on time • Work with Splunk Support to resolve any issues on time • Define, measure & report key performance indicators reflecting the platform health of Splunk environments • Develop monitoring for Splunk infrastructure ensure Splunk infrastructure is up and running and performing with maximum efficiency 24X7. • Identify & quantify the scope and impact of business changes on systems • Maintain awareness of current technology assets, and the applicability and capability of each • Lead executive level communications on strategy and business value themes • Research, recommend, and implement new technologies and use cases to maximize Splunk performance & value • Examine, test, and install Splunk technical apps and add-ons • Optimize search process language queries and coach Splunk best practices to end users • Provide internal consultation services for internal application and security teams

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.