Splunk Tech Lead

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

Description:
•    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