We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Splunk Administrator to join our team in Bangalore.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, designing, planning, and deploying advanced
security and environment monitoring capabilities using the Splunk platform. You will be working
closely with cross-functional teams, including compliance, engineering, and operations, to ensure
seamless integration and optimal performance of Splunk within our IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Splunk Administration and Development:
• Manage and administer Splunk environments, focusing on application/machine logs,
troubleshooting, reporting, custom queries, dashboards, and security roles administration.
• Lead the installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of all Splunk applications
and hardware.
• Support and expand Splunk infrastructure to ensure high resilience and performance.
Agent Deployment and Maintenance:
• Standardize the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Splunk agents across
multiple platforms, including Unix, Linux, and Windows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Splunk servers and agents.
Dashboard and Use-Case Development:
• Collaborate with Splunk developers and users to design, maintain, and optimize production quality dashboards and use-cases.
• Fine-tune existing use-cases to ensure they meet evolving business requirements.
Monitoring and Optimization:
• Monitor Splunk agent and server infrastructure for capacity planning, performance
optimization, and scalability.
• Automate processes and procedures where applicable to reduce manual intervention and
increase efficiency.
Custom Scripting and Enhancements:
• Design, code, and maintain custom scripts to enhance system efficiency and streamline
operations.
• Research, evaluate, and recommend hardware and software enhancements to improve the
Splunk environment.
Support and Troubleshooting:
• Provide escalation support for Splunk-related issues and participate in on-call rotations as
needed.
• Assist with ad-hoc tasks and duties as assigned by management.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
• Proven experience in Splunk administration, including installation, configuration, and
maintenance.
• Strong understanding of Splunk architecture, components, and best practices.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and customization.
Platform Knowledge:
• Hands-on experience with Splunk on Unix, Linux, and Windows-based platforms.
• Experience in managing Splunk in large, distributed environments with complex data
sources.
Dashboard and Query Development:
• Experience in developing and optimizing dashboards, custom queries, and use-cases within
Splunk.
• Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and fine-tuning Splunk queries and reports.
Communication and Collaboration:
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with
cross-functional teams.
• Ability to mentor and support team members in their use of Splunk.
Educational Background:
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is
preferred.
Preferred Certifications:
Splunk Certified Admin or Splunk Certified Architect certifications will be an advantage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ?50,000.00 per month
Benefits:
• Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
• How many days notice period do you have?
• How many years experience do you have in Design, implement, and manage Splunk architecture, including deployment, configuration, and
maintenance using Splunk ?
Experience:
• Splunk: 4 years (Preferred)
Language:
• English (Required)
Work Location: In person
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