Splunk Fundamentals 2
The Splunk Fundamentals 2 course teaches intermediate data analysts and IT professionals to create advanced searches, reports, and knowledge objects in Splunk, solving the challenge of extracting insights from complex machine data. Learners gain hands-on skills in transforming commands, data models, and the Common Information Model, addressing a core need as over 17,000 organizations use Splunk for operational intelligence.
This course prepares learners for the Splunk Core Certified Power User certification, enhancing career prospects in data analytics and security. Koenig Solutions offers 30-day lab access for hands-on practice, reinforcing skills. Graduates gain the expertise to build reusable knowledge objects and drive data-driven decisions in enterprise environments.
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Course Overview
Splunk Fundamentals 2 by Splunk is an intermediate-level course designed for IT professionals, security analysts, and data engineers seeking to advance beyond basic search capabilities in the Splunk platform. This course prepares learners for the Splunk Core Certified Power User certification exam, a recognized credential that validates expertise in search processing language (SPL), reporting commands, and knowledge object management. Targeted at roles such as Splunk administrators, security operations analysts, and IT consultants, the training equips students with advanced skills in data analysis and visualization. With demand for Splunk practitioners doubling since the Cisco acquisition and job postings requiring Splunk skills increasing by 107% year over year, this course addresses a critical industry need for certified professionals who can extract actionable insights from machine data.
The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning with core Splunk tools including the Search Processing Language (SPL), Field Extractor (FX), Common Information Model (CIM) Add-On, data models, workflow actions, and macros. Students engage in practical labs within a dedicated Splunk lab environment where they build real-world solutions such as custom dashboards, event correlations, and normalized data models using the CIM framework. A key project involves creating a comprehensive data model for the fictional Buttercup Games Inc., applying transforming commands, field aliases, and calculated fields to generate visualizations and reports. Through these exercises, learners gain proficiency in managing knowledge objects, optimizing search performance, and implementing scalable reporting solutions that mirror enterprise use cases.
By completing Splunk Fundamentals 2, students are fully prepared to sit for the Splunk Core Certified Power User exam, a credential that has helped 71% of holders secure new job opportunities and 77% achieve increased earnings. Certified professionals report average salaries of $90,000 in the United States, with strong demand across government, cybersecurity, and cloud operations sectors. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning path with Guaranteed-to-Run live instruction, official Splunk courseware, and 1-on-1 mentoring to ensure mastery of complex concepts. Graduates emerge ready to take on advanced roles in security analytics, observability, and data-driven decision-making, positioning themselves at the forefront of enterprise IT innovation.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Completion of Splunk Fundamentals 1
- Working knowledge of basic search commands (stats, timechart, chart, eval)
- Completion of Splunk Fundamentals 1 is the mandatory prerequisite for the Splunk Certified User exam path
- Access to a web browser and a stable internet connection to connect to the Splunk Cloud or local instance used during lab exercises
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the Splunk Fundamentals 2 certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering Search
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Day 2– Advanced Visualizations and Data Formatting
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Day 3– Event Correlation and Knowledge Objects
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Day 4– Strategic Field Management and Aliases
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Day 5– Automation and Data Modeling Proficiency
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Official Courseware
Hands-On Lab Environment (30 days)
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Hands-On Lab
Live Lab Sandbox
Real EnvironmentPractice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.
30+ Guided Labs
30+Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.
Lab Manual Included
Full GuideComprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.
Post-Training Access
30 Days30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.
Career Outcomes
of Splunk Fundamentals 2 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Splunk Fundamentals 2 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Certified Splunk Administrator
- Data Analyst
- Security Analyst
- IT Operations Analyst
- Log Analyst
- SOC Analyst
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking Splunk Fundamentals 2 certified professionals
Meet Your Instructor
As a seasoned security management professional with over 17 years of experience, I have developed a wealth of expertise in security audit, testing, and consulting. My knowledge spans various domains, including information security audit, control design, ISO 27001 implementation, and ISMS, design security solution for protection of information asset, with CISSP /CISM/CISA/CCISO /CISMP. Throughout my career, I have established a reputation for delivering comprehensive and effective security solutions that meet the unique needs of each organization I serve. My extensive experience has equipped me with the ability to identify vulnerabilities and develop practical solutions that effectively mitigate risks. As a result, I have helped numerous organizations improve their security posture and achieve compliance with regulatory requirements.
Auditor Exp: With over 7 years as an IT Auditor, my extensive experience includes enhancing security protocols, optimizing risk management processes, and contributing significantly to teams managing IT controls across various platforms.
Led a team of 5 auditors that conducted in-depth analysis of IT infrastructure, resulting in the enhancement of the firm's cybersecurity measures.Contributed to the development of the firm's disaster recovery and business continuity plan, improving downtime response by 40%.Managed and improved internal control processes for cloud-based systems, reducing potential vulnerabilities by 20%.Streamlined the software development lifecycle process with cross-functional teams, increasing productivity.
Certified SSCP [System Security Certified Professional] , for system security and management,
CISSP, Certified Information System Security Professional
CISM, Certified Information Security Manager,
CISA, Certified Information Systems Auditor
CCSE Certified Cloud security Engineer.
CCSK - Certified Cloud Security Knowledge.
CCISO -- Certified Chief Information Security Engineer.
CISMP - Certified Information Security Management Professional.
Total Experience: 17+(in years)
Domain: Information Security Management, Security Testing, Security Audit
Key Competencies: Cyber Security / Information Security Consultant/ Compliance /Audit/ Backup Management, Cloud Security, Scada Security
Associated with Koenig since February-2011.
Associated with HCL Infosystems Ltd, from 2007 to 2011
Associated with Koenig since February-2011.
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