splunk engineer.
bethesda , maryland (remote)
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$70 - $80 per hour
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bachelor degree
category computer and mathematical occupations
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job summary:
Randstad Federal is seeking a Splunk Engineer for a part-time position supporting a program at IRS
location: BETHESDA, Maryland
job type: Contract
salary: $70 - 80 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Primary Duties:
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 ing 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
qualifications:
Experience level: Experienced
Minimum 6 years of experience
Education: Bachelors
skills:
