Project Management Business Intelligence

Obi Ukattah

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Technically driven and solution-oriented self-starter professional with 10+ years of project execution using structured software deployment and project management methodologies. Exposure to diverse genres of data engineering and CyberSecurity through a core competency in Splunk, Linux, Windows, AWS, and a host of other solutions. Highly adept at architecture maintenance and converting data to meaningful business intelligence with optimal utilization of the full scope of Splunk components. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

Masters in Managerial Psychology

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin

Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin

Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2)

Quick Books

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

SPLUNK ADMIN

AWS

OPERATING SYSTEMS: LINUX AND WINDOWS

NETWORKING: TCP/IP PROTOCOLS

IT CONSULTANCY

CYBERSECURITY

APPLICATION DEPLOYMENT

SPLUNK ARCHITECTURE

SPLUNK ENTERPRISE SECURITY

PROBLEM RESOLUTION

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

DATA VISUALIZATION

LOG ONBOARDING & MIGRATION

TROUBLESHOOTING

Professional Experience

SIEM Splunk Security Engineer

Openpath LLC, Atlanta GA (Jan, 2021 – Present)

Customer Relationship and Stakeholder Management by delivering optimal Splunk engineering solutions across a host of use cases. Carrying out consistent maintenance of clustered Splunk deployments and ensuring maximum visibility and availability of data to users.

Initiate customer solutions by Installing and configuring Splunk on Linux(tgz/rpm), Windows servers(msi)

Facilitate robust data architectures by Installing and Configuring Splunk Universal Forwarders, Heavy Forwarders, Search Heads and Indexers

Initiate the customer data management journey by onboarding data to Splunk

Boost architectural performance by migrating apps to Heavy Forwarders and Indexers.

Deliver problem resolution by analyzing Splunk logs for troubleshooting server health issues

Drive operational efficiency through configuration management (including the Deployment Server, Cluster Master and Deployer)

Ensure seamless deployment performance by troubleshooting logging issues on the Indexer and Forwarder

Enable onboarding of data through non-traditional routes using Syslog servers

Ensure consistent alignment of all client-nodes through meticulous management of various configuration file setups (including inputs.conf, outputs.conf, indexes.conf, app.conf, deployment client.conf, serverclass.conf, web.conf,distsearch.conf)

Support performance of data architecture by building & configure Splunk Distributed Environment including

Universal & Heavy Forwarders, Syslog Servers, Indexers, Search Heads, and Deployment Server

Leverage the Monitoring Console to troubleshoot architectural bottlenecks

Maintain appropriate networking including proper utilization of default ports

(8000,8089,9997,8080)

Reinforce security infrastructural security measures by creating appropriate security groups

(Inbound and Outbound rules) and knowledge of common network security concepts and protocols

Managed query resolution and customer relationship management through effective use of JIRA and SNOW

Drive customer engagement through effective communication and responding to customer emails Splunk Analyst

Onitech Consulting Group, Sacramento CA (March 2017-Dec. 2020) Enhance business intelligence derived from data by overseeing CIM compliance of onboarded data, reinforcing proper field extractions where necessary and creating optimal knowledge objects and visualizations for users

Developed Splunk Queries to generate reports and leveraged Cron Jobs for scheduled tasks

Created dashboard displaying Asset lists and added dropdowns and multiselect checkbox

Created dashboard correlating data from asset lists from multiple sources

Crafted SPL leveraging multiple lookups from different data sources to create a report

Optimized SPL to resolve dashboard latency

Leverage summary index to populate a dashboard for technical account inventory

Created alerts to trigger when there is modification in access controls

Created alerts to trigger for login errors and password expiration

Created regex extractions for URLs, IP Addresses, usernames, Active Directory Nested Groups

Build UI Components, customer-facing UI, and front-end supporting services that unlock the power of Splunk’s data platform for both developers and customers

End-to-end responsibility for designing and implementing modern, dynamic front-end-solutions for our various internal customers.

Lead all front-end efforts that empower the user with customer data while producing viable and mission-based outputs

Designed efficient and reusable reports and dashboards to integrate multiple business and mission applications health, performance and operational data systems into Splunk

Preserved architectural integrity by performing routine health checks via the Monitoring console

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