Certifications

To date, the Splunk community categorizes certifications by a generalized area discussed in the following sections.

Knowledge manager

A knowledge manager manages (and develops) knowledge objects. Knowledge managers might work at the project level, organization level, or practice level to manage:

  • Saved searches
  • Event types
  • Transactions
  • Tags
  • Field extractions and transformations
  • Lookups
  • Workflows
  • Commands
  • Views

A Splunk knowledge manager will have a deep understanding of Splunk, its user interfaces, the objective of each type of knowledge object, and so on. Knowledge managers must also look beyond personal use or a particular project, extending the Splunk environment, through the management of a Splunk knowledge object library.

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