Splunk Technical Consultant - Engineering (ASAP Start)

Job Description

Splunk Technical Consultant - Engineering (ASAP Start)

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Senior Consultant – Splunk Security Developer / Engineer (ASAP Start)

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Location: Melbourne

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Type: Permanent | Hybrid

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About the Role

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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.

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What You'll Be Doing

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• Design and build advanced Splunk dashboards, visualisations, and custom alerts for operational and security insights.
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• Develop and manage Splunk Knowledge Objects (KOs) – lookups, field extractions, event types.
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• Drive data consistency and efficiency through CIM‐compliant Data Models and normalisation.
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• Collaborate with Cyber Security teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
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• Lead end‐to‐end data delivery – from onboarding sources to deployment in Splunk.
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What We're Looking For

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• 5+ years as a Splunk Developer/Engineer in complex enterprise environments.
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• Strong command of Splunk SPL for advanced queries and optimisation.
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• Hands‐on experience with data onboarding methods: UF, Syslog, HEC, custom add‐ons.
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• Knowledge of Data Model acceleration and CIM normalisation.
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• Experience in hybrid cluster environments and Splunk administration.
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• Proficiency in Python or Bash for automation tasks.
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• Splunk certifications (Developer, Architect) highly regarded.
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• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Git for configuration management.
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• Excellent problem‐solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
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You can apply directly via job ad or send your CV to max@jenkinbeattie.com

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Seniority level

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• Mid‐Senior level
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Employment type

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• Full‐time
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Job function

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• Consulting, Engineering, and Information Technology
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Industries

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• Software Development
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• IT Services and IT Consulting
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• Computer and Network Security
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