SUMMARY

• Experienced SPLUNK, ETL & Shell Scripts Developer wif 8+ years experience in designing, developing and delivering automation projects.
• Experience wif requirement gathering, requirement Analysis, environment set - up, designing technical approach and complete development includes programming and scheduling scripts and automating process
• Experienced professional in analyzing data, correlating trends, building reports and report writing
• Experienced in Preparing, arranging and testing Splunk search strings and operational strings.
• Experience wif Development, evaluation and documentation of specific metrics for management purpose.
• Experienced in using SPL created Visualizations to get the value out of data
• Experience wif Installation, configuration and management of Datameer users on the Hadoop cluster.
• Involved in writing complex IFX, rex and Multikv command to extracts the fields from the log files.
• Involved in some architectural roles to deploy splunk enterprise.
• Experience wif Installation and Maintenance of Splunk Universal Forwarders, Solving Forwarder Issues, Deployment Server Classes and Apps through Deployment Server.
• Set up Splunk to capture and analyze data from various layers Load Balancers, Web servers and application servers.
• Able to contribute to projects involving multidisciplinary, multi-skill set and work in a fast paced result-driven organization culture
• Able to develop solutions that address challenging environmental and technical problems
• Maintain high ethical and quality standards wif cooperative attitude
• Strong focus on processes, quality assurance
• Quick & self motivated learner wif sound interpersonal and communications skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Unix Shell Scripting.
• SPLUNK - Machine data reporting.
• CGI/HTML.
• Windows 2000/XP
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Bellevue, WA

Splunk Developer/Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for monitoring LOWES.com by using splunk.
• Prepared, arranged and tested Splunk search strings and operational strings.
• Helped the client to setup alerts for different type of errors.
• Played a major role in understanding the logs, server data & brought an insight of the data for the users.
• Involved in setting up alerts for different type of errors.
• Analyzed security based events, risks and reporting instances
• Prepared, arranged and tested Splunk search strings and operational strings.
• Developed, evaluated and documented specific metrics for management purpose.
• Using SPL created Visualizations to get the value out of data
• On call for support bi weekly and resolved issues based on the priority.
• Responsible to check the splunk logs for web server so as to avoid server time down during production.
• Responsible to check out the transaction roll back error.
• Escalate the issues when encountered the 5xx, 4xx errors.
• Perform the periodic check the logs of all the recent jobs done and escalating the issue if their is any error.
• Resolving the configuration issues and resolving them.
• Report generation and customization.
• Identifying bad searches, dashboards and communication wif the team to make it a better search.
• Troubleshooting log feeds, extraction and feed times.
• Created Dashboards for various types of business users in organization.
• Provided technical services to projects, user requests and data queries.
• Involved in assisting offshore members to understand the use case of business.
• Assisted internal users of Splunk in designing and maintaining production-quality dashboard
• Used Datameer to analyze the transaction data for the client.
• Installed, configured and managed Datameer users on the Hadoop cluster.
• Involved in writing complex IFX, rex and Multikv command to extracts the fields from the log files.
• Involved in halping the UNIX and Splunk administrators to deploy Splunk across the UNIX and windows environment.
• Worked wif administrators to ensure Splunk is actively and accurately running and monitoring on the current infrastructure implementation.
• Involved in installing and using Splunk app for Linux and UNIX.
• Created alerts on the requests from managers for certain tasks
• Experience in using Splunk wif Data power to provide debugging and monitoring capabilities.
• Set up Splunk to capture and analyze data from various layers Load Balancers, Web servers and application servers.
• Configuring the splunk application repository and distribution channel providing support for internal and external developers.
• Installed a search head, deployment server and indexers.
• Performed a scripted installation of universal forwarders.
• Configured splunk infrastructure.
• Deployed all specified configurations using deployment server.
• Gatheird data from forwarders and send to multiple indexes depending on use case.
• Created structured document of deployment planning
• Identified common integration points.
• Identified ongoing tasks on splunk development.
• Captured data from various front end, middle ware application
• Dashboards were created to monitor the traffic volume across, response times, Errors, Warnings across various data centers, applications and servers
• Set up alerts when the response time or traffic falls above or below expected limit.
• Installation and Maintenance of Splunk Universal Forwarders, Solving Forwarder Issues, Deployment Server Classes and Apps through Deployment Server.
• Props file management for event breaking and time stamp matching.
• Implemented Forwarders (Universal and Heavy) wif Load Balancing, Splunk Forwarder Management
• Implemented Searches wif Job Scheduling
• Managed the Splunk Enterprise Deployment
• Had installed splunk on remote graphic work station and by using forwarders monitored and reported data by using splunk on another work station.
• Installation and Maintenance of Splunk Universal Forwarders, Solving Forwarder Issues, Deployment Server Classes and Apps through Deployment Server.

Environment: Splunk 6.2, Pivotal HD, Datameer, Linux, Bash, Perl, Hbase, Hive, salt, Pig, rex, site catalyst, alertsite, Erex, Splunk Knowledge Objects

Confidential, TX

Splunk Developer

Responsibilities:

• Provide regular support guidance to Splunk project teams on complex solution and issue resolution.
• Created Dashboards, report, scheduled searches and alerts.
• Integrated Service Now wif Splunk to generate the Incidents from Splunk
• Worked on DB Connect configuration for Oracle, MySQL and MSSQL.
• Created many of the proof-of-concept dashboards for IT operations, and service owners which are used to monitor application and server health.
• Knowledge about Splunk architecture and various components (indexer, forwarder, search head, deployment server), Heavy and Universal forwarder, License model.
• Involved in standardizing Splunk forwarder deployment, configuration and maintenance across UNIX and Windows platforms.
• Parsing, Indexing, Searching concepts Hot, Warm, Cold, Frozen bucketing
• Field Extraction, Using Ifx, Rex Command and Regex in configuration files.
• Various types of charts Alert Settings Knowledge of app creation, user and role access permissions.
• Worked on Linux from scratch involving to build our own Linux system entirely from the source code.
• Creating and managing app, Create user, role, Permissions to knowledge objects.
• Used python script to update content in database and manipulate files.
• Worked on splunk sdk for python to enable the binding module to provide a thin abstraction over raw HTTP.
• Worked on client module to provide an abstraction layer over the rest API, allow you to access the end points.
• Working knowledge of REST based web services using DJANGO Rest frame work.
• Use techniques to optimize searches for better performance, Search time vs Index time field extraction. And understanding of configuration files, precedence and working.
• Configured and confirmed indexed time knowledge.
• Created search time field extractions.
• Identified topology and network scenario.
• Calculated required memory usage for splunk.
• Documented security and authentication, Agent based topology.
• Gatheird information about environments, users, volume and requirements.
• Identified and documented backup and archiving methods.
• Create dashboard from search, scheduled searches o Inline search vs scheduled search in a dashboard
• Worked on configuring the Splunk on R-GFX work station.

Environment: SPLUNK 6.0.1, Linux, UNIX, salt, Oracle 11g, MS SQL Server 2012, SQL, python 3.4.