The Consortium, Inc.

Splunk Developer & Administrator

The Consortium, Inc. - Mc Lean, VA, United States

Active IRS MBI to be considered - Splunk Specialist to help program up to 24 hours per week.  Can support another project simultaneously !  

  • Development of dashboards within the Splunk platform, utilizing Splunk SPL queries, reports, dashboards, visualizations, and alerts. 80%
  • Developing business metrics and server metrics dashboards. 5%
  • Create and maintain technical documentation related to dashboard components: XML, macros, saved searches, etc. 3%
  • Using Knowledge of Splunk Configuration Files (indexes.conf, props.conf, transforms.conf, output.conf, inputs.conf, servers.conf) interact with other groups who install and maintain the Splunk server infrastructure. 3%
  • Configuration of Splunk DB Connect App (Identities and Connections). 3%
  • Create scheduled alerts using cron expressions with specific time ranges. 3%
  • Dashboard code packaging and deployment from DEV to PROD or other environments. 3%
    Required Skills/Level of Experience:
  • Six to ten years IT technical experience with five or more years experience developing advanced token-controlled Splunk dashboards using Simple XML, HTML and CSS.
  • Experience in gathering requirements from application teams and creating advanced Splunk dashboards - 6 years
  • Experience in writing complex Splunk searches for alert, reports and dashboards - 6 years
  • Experience in Splunk data ingestion from database tables, application logs and static sources such as CSV and JSON files - 6 years
  • Experience with understanding and customizing SQL queries - 6 years
  • Knowledge on constructing Splunk friendly regex expressions - 6 years
  • Experience in Optimizing Splunk search queries to obtain optimal performance - 6 years
  • Experience using Splunk or other tool(s) for storage projections - 2 years

    Preferred Skills:
  • Splunk administrator certifications
  • Splunk power user/Advanced power user/developer certifications
  • Experience applying AI and Machine Learning tools, such as Splunk Machine Learning Toolkit to troubleshooting of business IT applications
  • Experience in performance tuning and capacity planning in a Linux and SAN Storage infrastructure
  • Experience using 3 or more of the following Splunk Technologies:
    • Splunk DB Connect, Lookup Editor, Splunk Machine Learning Toolkit, Splunk REST API,
    • Oracle SQL, Splunk Federated Index implementation, Data Analytics, Splunk Unix and Linux Add-on,
    • Splunk WebSphere Application Add-on, Advanced Regex based log parsing


Posted On: Friday, October 4, 2024



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