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Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, redefining clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant consulting

Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and organisational change capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a hard-working organization that is continually expanding our client base and increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing!

This position is** **open to Qualified individuals in the United States.

Splunk Admin

Skills Required - Splunk SaaS,Splunk ITSI ,Splunk Enterprise ,Scripting

Roles/Responsibilities

+ Splunk implementation and support team. Responsible for the development, communication, implementation and support of a multi tera bytes per day Splunk Cloud Setup.

+ New Data point integration and ingestion using API/HEC and third-party data streaming tools.

+ Design & administer a Splunk AWS Cloud cluster that can handle terabytes per day ingestion volume

+ Provide day-to-day support maintaining multiple large Splunk implementations with over 400 TBs of daily log ingestion

+ Install and maintain Splunk Universal forwarder on Application/Web/DB servers

+ Perform version upgrades and patch installation on Splunk infrastructure

+ Monitor, research, and remediate flagged vulnerabilities of Splunk infrastructure, software, and technical apps and add-ons

+ Thoroughly document procedures to support Splunk Infrastructure

+ Write scripts to automate Splunk Administration activities

+ Provide explanation and information to others on difficult issues

+ Participate in on-call for responding to any Splunk related issues and resolve / escalate on time

+ Work with Splunk Support to resolve any issues on time

+ Define, measure & report key performance indicators reflecting the platform health of Splunk environments

+ Develop monitoring for Splunk infrastructure ensure Splunk infrastructure is up and running and performing with maximum efficiency 24X7.

+ Identify & quantify the scope and impact of business changes on systems

+ Maintain awareness of current technology assets, and the applicability and capability of each

+ Implement best practices including user authentication, access controls and data encryption.

+ Design, implement and optimize ITSI solutions to meet business needs.

+ Develop and maintain ITSI notable event aggregation policies, service templates. Configure entities, services and KPIs to provide meaning full insights into IT operations.

+ Implement advanced analytics techniques, such as anomaly detection and predictive analytics, within ITSI to identify and mitigate service issues proactively.

+ Develop custom scripts and automation workflows to streamline Splunk administration tasks.

+ Monitor Splunk infrastructure performance and health, proactively identifying and resolving issues.

+ Troubleshoot Splunk and ITSI configuration, performance, and data ingestion problems.

+ Provide recommendations for improving performance, reliability.

+ Integrate Splunk with various data sources, analysing the data for parsing to make it CIM compliant.

+ Think creatively to discover and support automation opportunities.

The annual salary for this position is between $80,000-100,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

**Benefits** : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

+ Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

+ 401(k) plan and contributions

+ Long-term/Short-term Disability

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

**Disclaimer:** The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

About us:

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences, so they stay ahead in a constantly evolving world.

Our dedication to diversity and inclusion:

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:

Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.