Permanent Full-Time Work Location: Deakin ACT Government Security Clearance is required A leading technology company is seeking for an experienced Splunk Engineer to support and maintain a robust, secure, and high-performing SIEM environment. This role is focused on ensuring the stability and effectiveness of Splunk architecture, including managing components such as search heads, indexers, deployment servers, and heavy forwarders, while leveraging your expertise in Enterprise Security (ES) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR). Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain Splunk Cloud and on-premise environments, including ES and SOAR. Oversee application upgrades, integrations, and health checks across the Splunk ecosystem. Configure and troubleshoot federated search, dashboards, alerts, and data onboarding. Regularly assess data models and ensure data quality across ingested sources. Maintain the heavy forwarder infrastructure and logging pipelines. Assist in developing automation workflows, playbooks, and use cases. Investigate new technologies to enhance detection and response capabilities. Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends. Stay informed on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends. Key Requirements: 3 years experience in cyber security and Splunk Cloud administration. Strong understanding of threat vectors, attack patterns, and vulnerability management. Experience in managing large-scale or clustered Splunk implementations. Proficient in Splunk SPL, ES data models, and advanced dashboarding. Hands-on experience with Git/GitHub, Docker, and Kubernetes. Familiarity with ITIL processes and tools. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to troubleshooting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Certification such as Splunk Core Certified, Architect, ES, or SOAR is highly regarded. Must hold a high level government security clearance. Salary Package: $180K-$200K (incl. Base Salary, Superannuation, Bonus) Job Ref: 3925554 TO APPLY: please click on the appropriate link.