IT-Splunk Specialist at US Tech Solutions

Job Title:               IT -Splunk Specialist    

Location:              Newark, NJ 07105 (Hybrid role)

Duration:       6+ Months CTH

 Job Description:

- Maintain and optimize the Splunk platform, both infrastructure and configurations.
- Undertake day-to-day operational and user support. Provide on-call support. Support patching and resolving vulnerabilities.
- Documentation of best practice and SOPs.
- Installing, updating, troubleshooting SSL certificates.
- Execute new projects and POCs, including Splunk Smartstore implementation or Splunk Cloud migration, ITSI Service Monitoring, Splunk Workload Management, Splunk Observability evaluation.
- Implement recommendations from Splunk Health Assessment. Optimize Splunk searches and ensure stability and performance of the Splunk platform.
- Implement automation use cases. Knowledge of Ansible and python.
- Perform Splunk Enterprise upgrades, Splunk ES and ITSI upgrades, App and TA upgrade, and coordinate with infrastructure teams on maintenance and upgrades to Splunk platform.
- Perform data onboarding, review data sources, optimize inputs
- Maintain and upgrade Splunk apps
- Maintain and upgrade Splunk agents
- Develop operational dashboards and write efficient Splunk searches