Kenneth Plante
Splunk Engineer at Hurricane Labs- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect
SplunkApr, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin
SplunkApr, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Hurricane Labs
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Splunk Engineer
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Apr 2022 - Present
- Serve as a Splunk SME to specific clients. - Work directly with clients to coordinate and execute architectural improvements to their Splunk infrastructure.- Manage new data onboarding projects from clients.- Plan and perform monthly maintenance on Linux and Windows Splunk servers, including OS, syslog updates, Splunk, and Splunk app updates.- Direct our broken hosts project, to configure Splunk alerts for data outages. Serve as the primary consultant to clients on broken hosts, interface with our development team to coordinates updates and improvements to broken hosts based on client needs, deploy and configure broken hosts at new clients, and work with our support team to coordinate broken hosts alert handling. Show less
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Splunk Support Administrator
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Feb 2021 - Apr 2022
- Manage distributed on-prem and cloud Splunk deployments across a diverse client base.- Triage incoming alerts related to clients' Splunk infrastructure.- Review environment health checks, troubleshoot errors, and provide break/fix support.- Troubleshoot networking errors and Splunk data outages.- Configure data ingestion into Splunk via a variety of methods, including syslog, HEC, dbconnect, universal forwarders, and API inputs.- Write custom parsing configurations for Splunk.- Manage TLS certificates for Splunk and syslog.- Manage firewall and other system configurations. - Create and update syslog filters for data ingestion into Splunk.- Work with SOC and clients to audit Splunk logs for CIM compliance across a variety of data sources. Show less
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Education
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University of Arizona
Mathematics -
University of Rochester
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics