Splunk Administrator

NHS Scotland

  • CA
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Automation and Scripting: Develop automation scripts using SPL (Search Processing Language) and other scripting languages to streamline administrative tasks. Splunk Infrastructure Management: Monitor and optimize the performance of Splunk clusters to ensure efficient data processing and search capabilities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCA

    Description

    1. Splunk Infrastructure Management:
    • Monitor and optimize the performance of Splunk clusters to ensure efficient data processing and search capabilities.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Splunk infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability.
    • Experience in Splunk Cloud Infrastructure.
    1. Data Ingestion and Parsing:
    • Design and implement data ingestion strategies for various log sources into Splunk.
    • Develop and maintain parsing configurations to normalize and enrich incoming data for effective analysis.
    • Collaborate with application owners and IT teams to onboard new data sources into Splunk.
    1. Search and Reporting:
    • Create and optimize search queries and reports to extract valuable insights from the indexed data.
    • Customize and implement Splunk dashboards for different stakeholders to visualize key performance indicators and security metrics.
    1. Security and Compliance:
    • Implement security best practices within Splunk to safeguard sensitive data.
    • Collaborate with the security team to configure and monitor alerts for suspicious activities or security incidents.
    • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies related to log management and data retention.
    1. Automation and Scripting:
    • Develop automation scripts using SPL (Search Processing Language) and other scripting languages to streamline administrative tasks.
    • Continuously seek opportunities to improve efficiency through automation in Splunk processes.
    1. Documentation and Training:
    • Maintain thorough documentation of Splunk configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures.
    • Provide training and support to other IT team members on Splunk best practices and usage.

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