Splunk & SolarWinds Orion Administrator
You will manage and optimize the performance, security, and monitoring of IT infrastructure using Splunk and SolarWinds Orion.
Responsibilities
- Configure and maintain Splunk environments, including forwarders, indexers, search heads, and Enterprise Security (ES).
- Administer the SolarWinds Orion Suite, specifically NPM and SAM modules, to monitor network devices, servers, and applications.
- Manage data ingestion, parsing, and indexing to ensure efficient log collection and accurate reporting.
- Create and customize dashboards, reports, and alerts to proactively detect performance bottlenecks and security incidents.
- Perform regular system upgrades, patches, and troubleshooting for both Splunk and SolarWinds environments.
- Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for monitoring-related issues and collaborate with IT, Security, and Operations teams.
Required Skills
- 10+ years of professional experience in IT monitoring and administration.
- Deep expertise in Splunk administration, including search performance optimization and indexing.
- Hands-on experience with SolarWinds Orion Suite configuration and deployment.
- Proficiency in Python or PowerShell for task automation and tool functionality improvements.
- Strong understanding of network monitoring concepts, event correlation, and security compliance.
- Experience managing monitoring tools within AWS or Azure cloud environments.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system and network performance issues.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with other network monitoring, log management, or incident response tools.
- Knowledge of database management and administration.
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