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Senior Splunk Engineer
Marlborough, MA
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Primarily provides strategic support of Splunk integration and deployment, configuration and maintenance
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide operational system administration support for enterprise applications in a high availability, 24x7x365 environment.
Assists with IT functions such as design, analysis, evaluation, testing, debugging and implementation of applications programs in support of one or more functional areas.
Analyzes, installs, acquires, modifies and supports operating systems, database or utilities software.
Perform troubleshooting, resolution and problem analysis.
Monitor alerting systems and servers.
Review issues logs and network capacity reports to identify trends and solutions that should be implemented enterprise-wide.
Maintain in-depth documentation of activities and system configuration.
Assists with the preparation of systems assessments or certifications.
Assists with the execution of test processes and scenarios, track results, and make recommendations of system fixes.
Assist with network disaster recovery initiatives. Implement solutions to streamline disaster recovery.
Qualifications:
Overall experience of 10+ years as System Engineer with 2-3 years Splunk Admin.
Experience with virtual technology, such as VMWare ESX. Experience with OS environment running one or more databases including SQL or Oracle desirable.
Working knowledge and experience with key ITIL processes is required.
Previous application development coding, debugging, testing and delivery into a production environment are highly desirable.
A solid understanding of compute performance metrics and tools is highly desirable
Requires in depth knowledge of supported operating systems, utilities, vendor products, applicable programming languages, diagnostic techniques, terminal dialog techniques, database management systems, teleprocessing monitors, benchmarking methodologies, applicable communications protocols, applicable hardware configurations, use of statistical and analytical tools for system monitoring and evaluation.
Knowledge of technology, network, data and applications architectures.
Requires proficiency in use of desktop based productivity applications, networking and open systems standards.
Requires analytical and design ability, high degree of creativity; knowledge of the business implications of technical approaches, directions and solutions
Superior communication skills required