Splunk SME Cleared- ONSITE
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Job Location:
Crofton, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At CDW we make it happen together. Trust connection and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. Its why were coworkers not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where were headed. Were proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.
A Splunk Subject Matter Expert (SME) plays a critical role in the deployment configuration and maintenance of Splunk environments. This position requires an in-depth understanding of Splunk architecture administration and the ability to leverage Splunk for data analysis and monitoring. The SME will be responsible for designing implementing and optimizing Splunk solutions to meet the organizations needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Splunk Deployment and Configuration: Design implement and maintain Splunk infrastructures ensuring optimal performance and scalability. This includes managing Splunk clusters indexers search heads and forwarders.
- Data Onboarding: Collaborate with various teams to identify data sources and ensure data is ingested into Splunk accurately and efficiently. Create and manage data inputs indexes and sourcetypes.
- Dashboard and Report Creation: Develop custom dashboards reports alerts and visualizations to provide actionable insights for stakeholders. Utilize SPL (Search Processing Language) to create advanced searches and queries.
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Continuously monitor the health of the Splunk environment identify and resolve performance issues and ensure high availability. Perform root cause analysis for any Splunk-related problems.
- Security and Compliance: Ensure Splunk configurations and data handling comply with organizational policies and industry standards. Implement security measures within Splunk including role-based access controls.
- Documentation and Training: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Splunk configurations procedures and best practices. Provide training and support to users and teams on Splunk functionalities.
- Integration and Automation: Integrate Splunk with other tools and platforms such as SIEM ITSM and Cloud services. Develop automation scripts to streamline Splunk operations and maintenance tasks.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must hold active TS/SCI security clearance. Active CI Polygraph is preferred.
- Must be able to work onsite at Crofton MD location.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working with Splunk including advanced knowledge of Splunk Enterprise Splunk Cloud and Splunk ITSI. Proven track record of successful Splunk deployments and management.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in SPL (Search Processing Language) Python and shell scripting. Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and fundamental networking concepts.
- Active Splunk Certified Architect certification is strongly preferred.
We make technology work so people can do great things.
CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business government education and healthcare customers in the United States the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together we unite. Together we win. Together we thrive.
CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Google Docs
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Experience
- Data Collection
- Materials Handling
- Workers' Compensation Law
- OSHA
- Special Operations
- Team Management
- Experience with Children
- Supervising Experience
About Company
CDW UK is a leading IT company which brings together the right technology & expertise to solve your most complex organisational challenges. Our consulting, cloud & integrated technology solutions, and managed services help you drive & manage innovation.
