Splunk Consultant

Company Description SRI Tech is an IT staffing and solutions firm that serves clients with a full range of IT services that we deliver effectively and efficiently. Ranked in the top 20% of the fastest growing companies in the US by Inc. 5000 - SRI Tech is fast growing & dynamic firm maintaining its speed to be one of the leaders in serving IT.

Job Description Position: Splunk Consultant

Location: Bethesda, MD

Duration: 6+ months

Interview Process: Phone + In-Person

Need Local Candidates or Who can attend in-person Interview mandatory

Our client is a major fortune 500 company that is looking for a Splunk Consultant with ability to support, design, and develop enterprise systems data management. The qualified candidate will be responsible for support, development, integration and management of Splunk in addition to a variety of other tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Candidate will drive deployments of Splunk while working side by side with the customers to solve their unique problems across a variety of use cases
• Collaborate across the entire organization to bring Splunk access to product and technical teams to get the right solution delivered and drive future innovation gathered from customer input
• Leverage previous experience, share best practice and create solutions to push user adoption and maximize the value of Splunk
• Standardized Splunk agent deployment, configuration and maintenance across a variety
• of platforms using multiple configuration management systems
• Troubleshoot Splunk server and agent problems and issues
• Assist internal users of Splunk in designing and maintaining production-quality dashboards
• Mentor and train Splunk users and administrators
• Participate as a Splunk escalation point for operations support
• Monitor the agent and server infrastructure for capacity planning and optimization
• Design core Systems performance and troubleshooting logs
• Support Splunk on Unix, Linux and Windows-based platforms
• Experience Creating Dashboards in Splunk

Basic Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience with data analysis, logging solutions, system and network monitoring, and technical consulting
• Ability to assess customer’s situation, business needs, complex problems, and provide a solution forward
• Experience with both the Unix and Windows operating systems; comfortable on the command line interface
• Working knowledge or recent experience with scripting languages (i.e., Bash or Perl) or application development (JAVA, Python, .NET), relational databases, and analytical tools
• Ability to stop, collaborate and listen with technical and non-technical consumers from IT administrators to executive level stakeholders