Splunk Engineer (Log Management, Linux, Windows) In Nassau County, NY

Launched in 2007, DBA Web Technologies is a US based Software Development and IT Consulting Company.

We are seeking an experienced Splunk Engineer or someone with professional experience in similar log-management tools. Our Operations Intelligence team aspires to empower business and engineering teams within the organization to make timely, informed decisions with respect to stability and scalability with Splunk, a well-defined, robust, easy to use monitoring platform; turning visibility into insight, and data into knowledge. To achieve this we gather useful data on all systems and applications to share with technology, product and business teams across the company. We are looking for an Engineer who can contribute to making this vision a reality.

* Design, build, support and maintain Splunk infrastructure in a highly available configuration. * Perform installation, configuration management, license management, data integration, data transformation, field extraction, event parsing, data preview, and Apps management of Splunk platform. * Standardize Splunk forwarder deployment, configuration and maintenance in Linux and Windows platforms * Collaborate with internal teams to integrate data feeds to a centralized Splunk platform. * Troubleshoot Splunk indexers, search heads and forwarder problems. * Build, customize and deploy Splunk apps as per internal customer needs. * Create data retention policies and perform index administration, maintenance and optimization. * Develop and maintain production quality dashboards, custom views, saved searches and alerts for Splunk Operations and for other clients as per their requirements. * Create role based access and SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) based SSO authentication for Splunk. * Create and maintain architectural diagrams and other relevant documentation for the Splunk platform. * Assist internal users of Splunk in designing and maintaining production quality dashboards. * Arrange necessary trainings to Splunk internal customers. * Act as an escalation point for 24x7 operations support for Splunk. * Monitor Splunk infrastructure for capacity planning and optimization. * Design core scripts to automate Splunk maintenance and alerting tasks.

* 3-5 years of administration in Splunk or any similar log-management tool * Experience with automation of operational tasks in a fast growing environ * 3-5 years in a Linux environment * Design, build, support and maintain Splunk infrastructure