Splunk Engineer

Strong understanding of SPLUNK development technologies, practices and patterns.
Monitor, measure and maintain availability and health of our SPLUNK services and platform.
Actively participate in end to end system design and delivery.
Strong ability to manage incidents/problems/defects, apply fixes and resolve systematic issues while managing stakeholder expectations.
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You might also have the following specialised skills:
Proven experience in software engineering and security practices and standards around designing, writing, testing and refactoring
Experience in on-boarding of any applications in Splunk that involves log ingestion, database query and development of transaction stitching by adding key field extraction, lookup, macros and saved searches
Well verse in Splunk dashboards and alerts creation
Strong hands-on experience on ITSI and Splunk data ingestion patterns using DBX, JMS-MQ, UF, files, HEC, etc.
Strong knowledge of Splunk infra components i.e Splunk indexer, universal forwarder, heavy forward, search head clusters, Cluster Master, deployment servers, etc
Provides ongoing support for Splunk platforms as required e.g. problem and incident management and takes part in troubleshooting for service recovery
Exposure to New Relic would be an added advantage
Strong programming skills in CSS, Javascripts, Java, Python scripting and Regex expressions
Exposure to Continuous Integration and Deployment tools such as GIT, BitBucket, Bamboo, Artifactory and Ansible.