SUMMARY

• Over 6 years of Professional experience in Data visualization, Analytics, Data management, Data Integration, Implementation and Maintenance of Business Intelligence and teh related database platforms.
• Proficiency with teh usage of various search commands like stats, chart, timechart, transaction, strptime, strftime, eval, xyseries, where, table and experience with teh usage of Extract key word, sed and used Macros to reuse teh searches etc.
• Parsing, Indexing, Searching concepts Hot, Warm, Cold, Frozen bucketing.
• Experience with requirement gathering, requirement Analysis, environment set - up, designing technical approach and complete development includes programming.
• Experienced professional in analyzing data, correlating trends, building reports and report writing.
• Experienced in Preparing, arranging and testingSplunksearch and opertional strings.
• Experience with Development, evaluation and documentation of specific metrics for management purpose.
• Provided technical services to projects, user requests and data queries as well as supported change management processes.
• Expertise in Monitoring all Critical Applications to save approximately 50% of Business Hours.
• Analyzed and monitored incident management and incident resolution problems.
• Strong experience in Splunk dashboard creation, app development, validation etc. Also, aware of various quality concepts like SCM.
• Relevant experience with Splunk SDK for C#, Python, PHP and Java scripts
• Experienced in using SPL created Visualizations to get teh value out of data
• Involved in writing complex IFX, rex and Multikv command to extract teh fields from teh log files.
• Experience with Installation and Maintenance of Splunk Universal Forwarders, Solving Forwarder Issues, Deployment Server Classes and Apps through Deployment Server.
• Set up Splunkto 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 dat address challenging environmental and technical problems.
• Experience in automation using UNIX Shell Scripting and Python scripting.
• Knowledge on teh splunk cloud migration and inspecting teh apps using appinspect for errors.
• Troubleshooting and maintaining splunk Infrastructure in teh organization.
• Maintain high ethical and quality standards with cooperative attitude.
• Strong focus on processes, quality assurance.
• Quick & self-motivated learner with sound interpersonal and communications skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: Splunk 5.x and 6.x product, Arcsight, solar winds, servicenow, rally, Jira, SPLUNK ES and ITSI

Operating Systems: Windows, Solaris, Redhat, Ubuntu and Unix/Linux

Web Technologies: Django Framework, JavaScript, Hadoop(Impala, Hive), HTML, DHTML, CSS, XML

Scripting: Unix Shell Scripting, Python Scripting

ETL Tools: Data Transformation Services, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Splunk Developer

Responsibilities:

• Created automation in pulling data from share point and adding those exceptions to teh summary searches as part of Splunk automation.
• Installation and configuration of Splunk universal and heavy forwarders in different operating systems.
• Worked on Knowledge Objects such as Event Types, Tags, Field Extraction (Using Regular Expression) and Lookups etc.
• Define and Modify alerts for application team for efficient handling of production issues.
• Created Shell Scripts to installSplunkForwarders on all servers and configure with common configuration files such as Outputs.conf and Inputs.conf files.
• Installed Splunk SDK for C# and worked with Saved searches, Reports, Jobs, Configurations, Inputs and applications using SDK library code.
• Create and schedule search jobs based on teh requests by internal application teams.
• CreatedSplunkapp for Enterprise Security to identify and address emerging security threats using continuous monitoring, alerting and analytics.
• Dashboards and Reports to show Login count of each application, to show which app resources being accessed more, Number of failed logins, statistics on High hitting applications.
• Integrated Service Now with Splunk to generate automatic triggered alerts.
• Worked closely with Opsview or Nagios teams to monitor networks and to create alerts in Opsview.
• LDAP Configuration in Splunk as well as segregation of Users based on their Roles.
• Worked closely with teh teams to design and develop Arc Sight architecture components and related upgrades.
• Developed Splunk Infrastructure on Cloud (Amazon AWS) in coordination with infrastructure Support Teams.
• Installing and Configuring Indexer, Search Head, License Server as well as Deployment Server on Cloud (Amazon AWS).
• Index Time Extraction and Search Time Extraction of Fields, Parsing teh Data in Forwarders.
• Search Head Clustering, Deploying Configuration Bundles through Deployer, etc.
• To extend teh lookup functionality using KV Store Collection.
• Forwarder Management like installing forwarders on different machines.
• Integrated Service Now with Splunk to generate automatic triggered alerts.
• Created dashboards like JVM, web Traffic and for different portals.
• Collaborated with internal teams to integrate data feeds to a centralized Splunk platform.
• On-boarding large amounts of data from oracle database in to splunk using Splunk DB Connect app V2.
• Embedding teh reports and visualizations on web page so dat teh users can directly view teh reports without logging into splunk.
• Involved in building large number of form based dashboards.
• Created a test environment of Splunk clustered environment in AWS EC2 instances and S3 storage.
• Worked on creating macros for reusing teh search and for making teh long search to small.
• Creation of Alerts and Dashboards Using AppDynamics.
• Trained Splunk security team members for complex search strings and ES modules.
• Managed and maintained use cases into correlation systems.
• Resolved configuration based issues in coordination with infrastructure support teams.

Environment: Splunk 6.4.2,6.5.1, Unix/Linux, Bash, Shell, CentOS, Python, Rex, TCP/UDP, LDAP, PowerShell, RESTful Services, JIRA, Scrum, AWS, Putty, Nagios.

Confidential, Woonsocket, RI

Splunk Resource

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining, upgrading, deployment and proper configuration of Splunk servers. Level 2 support for on-boarding of log files. Assist users with teh creation of apps and creating dashboards.
• Installation of Splunk head, Indexer and Forwarders on 1000+ servers (Windows & Linux environment)
• Install and maintain teh Splunk add-on including teh DB Connect 1, Active Directory LDAP for work with directory and SQL database
• Configured Splunk Searching and Reporting modules, Knowledge Objects, Administration, Add-On's, Dashboards, Clustering and Forwarder Management.
• Managed teh splunk licenses and restricted teh daily indexing limit.
• Splunk DB Connect 2.0 in search head cluster environments of Oracle, MySql.
• Experience with Splunk UI/GUI development and operations roles.
• Automating in Splunk using Perl with Service-Now for event triggering.
• Deployed Splunk updates and license distribution over multiple servers using a deployment server.
• Create Dashboard Views, Reports and Alerts for events and configure alert mail.
• Provides Splunk technical and infrastructure consulting services to clients.
• Completes tasks in an efficient and timely manner reporting progress to teh implementation Project Manager and Engagement Manager.
• Used Splunk data Connector between Splunk Enterprise and Relational Database.
• Monitor teh Splunk infrastructure for capacity planning and optimization
• Troubleshoot Splunk search head, Indexer and forwarder issues and document.
• Server monitoring using tools like Splunk, Solar winds-Orion, HP BSM and HP Open View.
• Interpreted and developed SIEM products to meet teh internal and external and customer requirements
• Worked in team for datacenter migration.
• Provided Strategic support of Splunk integration and deployment, configuration and maintenance.
• Resolved configuration based issues in coordination with infrastructure support teams and Splunk support.
• Responsible in scheduling Backups and Restore, Maintenance plans using Native & Third-party tools.
• Review technical documentation and design documents of lower level engineers. Installed and monitored Splunk app for ITSI
• Worked on creating business critical alerts and health board views on ITSI
• Experience in teh installation of ITSI, creating glass tables, configuring entities and notable events

Environment: SPLUNK 6.1.3, SPLUNK 6.2, Unix, Oracle 11g, ServiceNow, MS SQL Server 2012, SQL Server, Unix Scripting

Confidential

Splunk Developer

Responsibilities:

• Prepared, arranged and testedSplunksearch strings and operational strings.
• Prepared, arranged and testedSplunksearch strings and operational strings.
• Using SPL created Visualizations to get teh value out of data
• On call for support bi weekly and resolved issues based on teh priority.
• Responsible to check teh splunk logs for web server to avoid server time down during production.
• Troubleshooting log feeds, extraction and feed times.
• Assisted internal users ofSplunkin designing and maintaining production-quality dashboard.
• Used Datameer to analyze teh transaction data for teh client.
• Involved in installing and usingSplunkapp for Linux and Unix.
• Created alerts on teh requests from managers for certain tasks
• Experience in using Splunk with Data power to provide debugging and monitoring capabilities.
• Set up Splunkto capture and analyze data from various layers Load Balancers, Web servers and application servers.
• 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) with Load Balancing, Splunk Forwarder Management
• Managed teh 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: Splunk6.2, Pivotal HD, Datameer, Linux, Bash, Perl, Hbase, Hive, Pig, rex, site catalyst, alertsite, erex,SplunkKnowledge Objects

Confidential

Splunk Developer

Responsibilities:

• Provide regular support guidance toSplunkproject teams on complex solution and issue resolution.
• Created Dashboards, report, scheduled searches and alerts.
• Integrated Service Now withSplunkto generate teh Incidents fromSplunk
• Worked on DB Connect configuration for Oracle, MySQL and MSSQL.
• Created many of teh proof-of-concept dashboards for IT operations, and service owners which are used to monitor application and server health.
• Knowledge aboutSplunkarchitecture and various components (indexer, forwarder, search head, deployment server), Heavy and Universal forwarder, License model.
• Involved in standardizingSplunkforwarder 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.
• Implemented forwarder configuration, search heads and indexing.
• Supported data source configurations and change management processes.
• Analyzed and monitored incident management and incident resolution problems.
• Creating and managing app, Create user, role, Permissions to knowledge objects.
• Use techniques to optimize searches for better performance, Search time vs Index time field extraction. And understanding of configuration files, precedence and working.
• Create dashboard from search, Scheduled searches o Inline search vs scheduled search in a dashboard.
• Analyzed and monitored incident management and incident resolution problems.

Environment: SPLUNK5.0s,6.0.1, Linux, Unix, Oracle 11g, MS SQL Server, SQL.

Confidential

Jr ETL Developer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in full life cycle development including Design, ETL strategy, troubleshooting Reporting, and Identifying facts and dimensions.
• DevelopedInformatica mappings, reusable transformations. Developed and wrote procedures for getting teh data from teh Source systems to teh Staging and to Data Warehouse system.
• Extensively used transformations to implement teh business logic such asSequence Generator, Normalizer, Expression, Filter, Router, Rank, Aggregator, LOOK UP(Target as well as Source),Update Strategy, Source Qualifier and Joiner, designed complex mappings involving target load order and constraint based loading
• Create/build and run/scheduleworkflowsandworkletsusing theWorkflow Manager.
• Optimizing/Tuning mappingsfor better performance and efficiency, Creating and Running Batches and Sessions using teh Workflow Manager, extensively usedUNIX Shell scriptsfor conditional execution of teh workflows. Optimized teh performance of Mappings, Workflows and Sessions by identifying and eliminating bottlenecks
• Performed Unit Testing at development level,Source code migrationand documentation
• Performance Tuning of teh Informatica Mappings by adopting Explain plans, cutting down query costs using Oracle hints, changing teh mapping designs.
• Managed teh Metadata associated with teh ETL processes used to populate teh data warehouse.

Environment: Informatica Power Center 6.1, Oracle 8i, PL/SQL, Erwin and Toad.