Desktop Engineer Splunk specialist - Diverse Lynx
Plano, TX
About the Job
Job Title: Desktop Engineer Splunk specialist
Location : Plano, TX Only Local
Number of Position: 3
Job Description
Primary Skills : Networking Knowledge and Splunk Reporting and Development.
Secondary Skills : Quantum / Cloud Computing / Linux / VDI
Good to have knowledge : Python knowledge
Roles and Responsibilities
- Analyze current state of data sources for efficacy and efficiency, provided insights to optimize ingestion and data parsing/normalization.
- Analyze current state/logging for Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, macOS, etc.), Network Devices (firewall, routers, etc.), Applications and provide recommendations and/or implement solutions to optimize quality of service.
- Design/implement monitoring solutions using.
- Develop customized alerts, dashboards and reports to track performance metrics.
- Develop and optimized search queries, alerts, reports and dashboards for performance and scalability.
- Query Splunk and other data sources in an effort to surface trends indicative of issues with underlying infrastructure or application
- Add customer context, analyze data to detect false positives, develop trends and data models
- SME in creating, developing and running reports in Splunk
- Expert in creating custom dashboards and alerts
- Has ability to find, use, and showcase data to drive a business case
- Validate log sources and indexed data, search through data to optimize search criteria
- Document all actions taken as a part of investigations and working closely with other teams support the problem management process
Position Requirements
- Background in Desktop Support or Desktop Engineering
- Technical background in Window Operating Systems, macOS, Linux, etc. commonly deployed in enterprise networks
- A problem-solving mindset, strong logical/critical thinking abilities for analyzing events
- Ability to influence through teamwork and collaboration
- Working understanding of Pandas and SparkStrong written and verbal communication skills & relationship building skills
- Relevant experience 2+ years with Splunk and familiar with uberAgent
- Evidence of consistently excelling at what you do
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Extreme attention to detail & time management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Must be highly motivated and have a positive attitude
- Preferred experience in incident and problem management
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.
Source : Diverse Lynx
