Sai Aditya Ponna

• • Overall 5+ years of eXperience in various domains such as Splunk Admin / Developer, Web Application security testing and generating reports using tools. Worked with Splunk 5.X,6.X 7.x product, all components and distributed Splunk architecture.
• •Knowledge on configuration files in Splunk (Props.conf, Transforms.conf, output.conf).
• Experience working on Splunk 5.x, 6.x, 7.x Splunk Enterprise Security 6.x, Splunk DBConnect 1.x, 2.x ,3.x on distributed Splunk Environments and Clustered Splunk Environments on Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Extensive experience in Installation, Configuration, and Migration, Troubleshooting and Maintenance of Splunk, andApache Web Server on different UNIX flavors like Linux.
• Experience in installing and using Splunk apps for UNIX and Linux (Splunknix)
  Experience in Splunk development creating Apps, Dashboards, Data Models, etc.
• Experience on Splunk Enterprise Deployments and enabled continuous integration on as part of configuration management.
• Experience in Correlating events from a Network, OS, Anti-Virus, IDS/ IPS, Firewalls or Proxies and analyzing them for possible threats.
• Experience with Splunk Searching and Reporting modules, Knowledge Objects, Administration, Dashboards, Clustering and Forwarder Management.
• Extensive analytical and troubleshooting experience with both hardware and software. Broad-based professional background lending to an expanded understanding of diverse business processes.
• Created and Managed Splunk DB connect Identities, Database Connections, Database Inputs, Outputs, lookups, access controls.
• Monitored Database Connection Health by using Splunk DB connects health dashboards, JBoss and Apache Tomcat.
• Expertise in creating accurate reports, Dashboards, Visualizations and Pivot tables for the business users.
• Configured Splunk Searching and Reporting modules, Knowledge Objects, Administration, Add-On's, Dashboards, Clustering and Forwarder Management.
• Hands on development experience in customizing, visualizations, configurations, reports and search capabilities using customized Splunk queries.
• Experience in Dynatrace and app Dynamics for using System Health Check, Availability.
• Knowledge about Splunk architecture and various components (indexer, forwarder, search head, deployment server), Heavy Forwarder and Universal forwarder, License model.
• Designing and maintaining production-quality Splunk dashboards.
• Using Splunk and ELK for Business Logic Errors and Exceptions and Good Experience on ELK for Log Search Tool, Log stash and Data Visualization Tool.
• Good experience in Splunk, WLST, Shell scripting to automate and monitor the environment routine tasks.
• Good Experience on Splunk IT Service Intelligence and worked Splunk ITSI Glass Table Visualization.
• Worked on data center operation and migration across Unix and Linux platforms • Good understanding of OSI Model, TCP/IP protocol suite (IP, ARP, TCP, UDP, SMTP, FTP, and TFTP).
• Ability to work independently as well as a team member. Experienced in Troubleshooting and Back and Recovery.
• Expert in installing and configuring Splunk forwarders on Linux, Unix and Windows.
• Installed and used Splunk Enterprise Security App to identify and address emerging security threats.
• Upgraded and Optimized Splunk setup with new discharges.
• Experience in troubleshooting log on boarding issues using forwarder.
• Expert in Building and deploying Instances that indexed more than a TB/Day.
• Experience in installing and configuring AppDynamics controller on different environments to enable monitoring solution for the external website to track the performance of applications.
• Integrated different tools with AppDynamics and provided self-healing / self-servicing solutions for application teams.
• Expertise in installing, configuring, managing, upgrading, monitoring and troubleshooting SQL Server.
• Extensive experience in Data Warehouse, Data mart, Data Integration and Data Conversion project.
• Expertise in scripting for automation, and monitoring using Shell, Python scripts. Experienced in all data processing phases, from the Enterprise Model, Data Model (Logical and Physical Model), and Data Warehousing (ETL).
• Using Splunk and ELK for Business Logic Errors and Exceptions and Good Experience on ELK for Log Search Tool, Log stash and Data Visualization Tool.

Splunk Enterprise Security Admin