Sindhu Srivalli

Splunk Engineer with strong expertise in observability, incident management, and log ingestion. Skilled in the coding, design, and development of dashboards, alerts, and scalable monitoring solutions. Known for applying best practices, providing leadership, and driving collaborative efforts to improve system reliability. Adaptive to collecting feedback and working to collaborate across teams, ensuring continuous improvement and high-performance outcomes.

Associate - Cognizant Technology Solutions

(2023-09)

• Managed Splunk Enterprise (on-premises) and Splunk Cloud deployments, ensuring end-to-end platform stability and security.
• Built dashboards and alerts using advanced SPL queries, improving visibility into system health, product reliability, and security issues.
• Developed advanced SPL searches (sub-searches, lookup tables, transaction commands, macros, eval functions, statistical aggregations) to enhance search efficiency.
• Designed regex-based field extractions using props/transforms and inline methods, improving data ingestion accuracy.
• Onboarded diverse data sources (DB inputs, cloud logs, Windows/Linux systems, network devices) by mapping parsing rules to CIM standards, reducing troubleshooting time.
• Integrated Splunk alerts with ServiceNow, automating workflows and improving execution speed through seamless software and ITSM integration.
• Built custom alerting frameworks to prioritize events by assignment groups and categories, enhancing incident response.
• Optimized SPL searches to reduce query run times and resource consumption, improving user experience in distributed environments.
• Coordinated incident management activities, providing real-time insights through dashboards and log analysis during outages, reducing MTTR.
• Documented technical processes, onboarding guides, and SOPs to support collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Intern - Cognizant Technology Solutions

(2023-03 - 2023-08)

• Gained exposure to observability concepts (metrics, logs, traces, alerting workflows).
• Practiced Splunk, Linux administration, Python scripting, and Ansible automation.
• Built basic Power BI dashboards for data visualization and explored UiPath for process automation.
• Assisted in automation tasks, reducing repetitive manual work by improving execution efficiency.

B.Tech - G Pulla Reddy Engineering College (2019-08 - 2023-05)