Infrastructure Engineer

• 6m contract - with possible extension
• Hybrid working - 3 days in office (mandatory)
• Day rate or FTC salary options available

An interesting opportunity for an experienced Applications Engineer with knowledge and application of Quantum, Cloud Computing, Linux and/or VDI.

Our client, an established and reputable IT Consultancy provider, seeks for an Application Engineer well versed in data source analysis, operating systems and a subject matter expert in Splunk.

Idea candidate will:

• Have a background in Desktop Support or Desktop Engineering
• Come from a technical background with Windows Operating Systems, MacOS/ iOS, Linux etc
• Understand Pandas and SparkStrong written and verbal communication skills & relationship building skills
• Extremely detail orientated and capable of working in a timely manager

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Expert in creating custom dashboards and alerts
• SME in creating, developing, and running reports in Splunk
• Analysis of data sources for efficacy and efficiency, provided insights to optimize ingestion and data parsing/normalization.
• Analysis of Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, macOS, etc.), Network Devices (firewall, routers, etc.), Applications and provide recommendations and/or implement solutions to optimize quality of service.
• Design/implement monitoring solutions
• Add customer context, analyze data to detect false positives, develop trends and data models
• Produce customized alerts, dashboards, and reports to track performance metrics.
• Develop and optimize search queries, alerts, reports and dashboards for performance and scalability.
• Query Splunk and other data sources to surface trends indicative of issues with underlying infrastructure or application
• Validate log sources and indexed data, search through data to optimize search criteria
• Document all actions taken as a part of investigations and working closely with other teams support the problem management process

Position Requirements:

• Relevant experience 2+ years with Splunk and familiar with uberAgent
• Capabilities in Pandas and SparkStrong
• Incident and problem management
• Windows Operating Systems, MacOS/ iOS, Linux

• Capabilities in identifying false positives, develop trends and data models

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