Senior Technical Analyst - Splunk Specialist

Senior Technical Analyst

On behalf of our client in the Banking Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Senior Technical Analyst.

Senior Technical Analyst – Job Description

Splunk Senior Developer performs onboarding of data from small / midsize / enterprise level systems to various Splunk environments and build powerful user interactive dashboards to meet business needs

The role also requires creation of Splunk applications (apps) for deployments to forwarders (input apps), indexers (TA apps) and search heads (SA apps) to onboard and make use of data

The role provides technical and consulting support to project teams to identify and meet data onboarding and dashboarding needs with varying degrees of supervision and act as a subject matter expert on Splunk

Possesses excellent technical acumen

Understands code development and deployment processes and implements best practices in development and deployment practices

Understands application availability and strives towards keeping applications up and stable in multiple application environments

Quickly analyzes business and technology challenges and recommends appropriate IT solutions and services in a real-time support environment

Resolves issues that cross multiple systems or departments that may affect the application stability

Understands importance of source code configuration management

Tracks open issues and resolution of issues

Self-motivated and focused individual who enjoys a fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail

Senior Technical Analyst – Mandatory Skills

Good understanding of Splunk architecture, and add-ons / content packs

Capable of applying Splunk best practices for data onboarding and building dashboards

Expertise in Splunk configurations required to onboard data into Splunk

Fluent in Splunk SPL queries to build alerts, dashboards and reports in Splunk

Senior Technical Analyst - Nice to Have Skills

Experienced in Splunk Dashboard Studio, IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) and Machine Learning Toolkit (MLTK)

Proven track record in installing Splunk software and developing Splunk apps for various Splunk components

Deploying and managing applications in public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and / or private cloud platforms (OpenStack, VMware)

Troubleshoot and resolve Splunk configuration issues

Exposure to Splunk Cloud administration

OS : Well-versed in Linux commands

Exposure to database systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, etc. and networking infrastructure such as firewall, load balancers, DNS, active directory, etc.

Certifications preferred - Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin, Splunk ITSI Certified Admin, Splunk Certified Developer

Senior Technical Analyst - Assignment Start Date

ASAP – 12 months to start

Senior Technical Analyst - Assignment Location

Toronto, ON - Work Hybrid