Splunk Technical Consultant - Engineering (ASAP Start)
Senior Consultant – Splunk Security Developer / Engineer (ASAP Start)
Location: Melbourne
Type: Permanent | Hybrid
About the Role
We've partnered with a global consultancy and we're looking for a seasoned Splunk Security Developer / Engineer to join their team. This role is pivotal in maintaining and optimising a large‐scale, hybrid Splunk environment. You'll work closely with security analysts and infrastructure teams to deliver actionable insights and ensure data integrity across the platform.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design and build advanced Splunk dashboards, visualisations, and custom alerts for operational and security insights.
- Develop and manage Splunk Knowledge Objects (KOs) – lookups, field extractions, event types.
- Drive data consistency and efficiency through CIM‐compliant Data Models and normalisation.
- Collaborate with Cyber Security teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Lead end‐to‐end data delivery – from onboarding sources to deployment in Splunk.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years as a Splunk Developer/Engineer in complex enterprise environments.
- Strong command of Splunk SPL for advanced queries and optimisation.
- Hands‐on experience with data onboarding methods: UF, Syslog, HEC, custom add‐ons.
- Knowledge of Data Model acceleration and CIM normalisation.
- Experience in hybrid cluster environments and Splunk administration.
- Proficiency in Python or Bash for automation tasks.
- Splunk certifications (Developer, Architect) highly regarded.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Git for configuration management.
- Excellent problem‐solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
You can apply directly via job ad or send your CV to
Seniority level
- Mid‐Senior level
Employment type
- Full‐time
Job function
- Consulting, Engineering, and Information Technology
Industries
- Software Development
- IT Services and IT Consulting
- Computer and Network Security
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Splunk Technical Consultant - Engineering (ASAP Start) in Melbourne employer: Jenkin Beattie
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