splunk Engineer

MARIAM ALABI

Phone: 832-***-**** Email: **************@*****.***

Splunk Engineer / Linux system administrator with 5 years’ experience and strong performance background in wide variety of professional system support, experience in managing projects and solution-based IT services for Splunk including, Data Onboarding, Dashboard & Report Creation, Configuration, and maintenance of Splunk servers with great project management skills. Education & Credentials

Lamar University – Master of Science in Management Information System Texas, USA. Dec2022(expected) Skills

Linux RedHat, CentOS, Windows, Bash, Mac OS, Virtual box, Apache, Tomcat, Microsoft Office, Putty, SSH, AWS, S3, EC2, SAP, Splunk, Python, Visual Studio code, Jira, PowerPoint, Excel, SAS, Nagios, Ansible, Kickstart, Remote Desktop service, Data Analysis, Data Onboarding, Data Normalization, Troubleshooting, Documentation & Reporting, System Design, Alert Creation, REGEX, Clustering, Dashboard Design, implementation, and Optimization. Certifications

• CompTIA Linux +

• LPIC-1 Linux Professional Institute Certified

• Google IT Support Professional Certificate

• Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin

Professional Experience

Splunk Engineer - TELUS International 11/ 2021 - Current

• Responsible for onboarding of new data, parsing and extracting relevant data, and development of meaningful ways to display that data

• Installed Splunk Universal forwarder across various servers to collect data

• Installed and configured Splunk applications on AWS

• Perform Red Hat Enterprise Linux tasks as they pertain to supporting the Splunk application

• Implemented forwarder configuration, indexers, and search heads

• Normalized data during searches using common information model to conform to common Standards used by other Splunk applications.

• Created a REST API to extract server data for onboarding without Splunk forwarder

• Deploy new Splunk instances including clustered deployment and apps

• Research and identify ways to improve in Splunk daily task

• Utilized regex to make data handling more efficient and accurate MARIAM ALABI **************@*****.*** 832-***-****

Splunk Admin / Linux System Admin (Contract) – Skyecorp Global 02/ 2017 - 11/2021

• Launched and managed AWS services, including S3, CloudWatch, and Amazon EC2 services while utilizing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) knowledge to configure IAM policies, roles, users, groups, and Multi- Factor Authentication.

• Optimized Splunk for peak performance

• Maintained documentation of applications including what and site-specific procedures documenting the Splunk environment

• Perform daily health checks and production server monitoring in Splunk while determining root causes of issues and outages in the environment

• Managed and configured servers specified for cloud infrastructure applications via Amazon Web Server and created Ansible playbooks to aid in virtual machine (VM) data changes.

• Installed and Configured Apache Web server

• Installed and updated packages using YUM, RPM and other server management tools.

• Utilized SSH and Putty to log into servers remotely.

• Responsible for maintaining basic service access permissions on infrastructure servers.

• Dealt with patching and system updates/rolling updates with no downtime.

• Created Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) queries, made Reports, Alerts, and Dashboards and modified them.

• Used Common Information Model to normalize data to conform with common standards used in Splunk

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