Splunk Application Administrator II

JOB SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

Responsible for a full range of activities which ensure the operational effectiveness of the business. The candidate will be responsible forSYSTEM ADMINISTRATION OF THE ENTERPRISE-WIDE IMPLEMENTATION OF SPLUNK.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS:

- Provides SYSTEM SUPPORT; INSTALLS, CONFIGURES UPGRADES, TROUBLESHOOTS, MONITORS, AND MAINTAINS SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE FOR SPLUNK
- SOFTWARE DEPLOYMENT IN PRODUCTION AND STAGING ENVIRONMENTS
- License management inside the application
- General health of the APPLICATION, INFRASTRUCTURE, ETc.
- Backup, restore, and other traditional system admin' functions
- Serviceensuring systems will operate wholly in current and future environments.
- Assists in the development of end-to-end documentation for products supported.
- Provides feedback on trend analysis for continual improvement and provide solution options for gaps within support teams.
- Collaborates and communicates effectively with business and border partners.
- Ensures systems and applications have active event monitoring with documented response actions.
- Increases system and application supportability via automation tools.
- Implements high availability and disaster recovery for critical systems.
- Promotes code into production environment and validate as needed.

TYPICAL TRAINING/EXPERIENCE

- DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE WITH SPLUNK APPLICATION.
- Typically requires BS/BA in related discipline
- 3-5 years of experience in related field.
- MINIMUM OF 3 YEARS UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE.
- SHELL SCRIPTING EXPERIENCE PREFERRED