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Splunk Platform Engineer

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-27

Core

Manage and support a distributed Splunk environment hosted on AWS, including clusters, forwarders, and log archival.

Role type

Senior Splunk Platform Engineer

Builds

Production log analytics infrastructure and data pipelines

Domain

Cloud infrastructure (AWS) + Log management (Splunk)

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Splunk architecture, Splunk administration, Linux (RHEL/Amazon Linux), AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC), Python/Bash/Shell scripting

Preferred skills

Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk Cloud, Splunk SOAR, ServiceNow, Jira, ITIL, security compliance, Terraform, Ansible

Technologies

Splunk, AWS, S3, Glacier, RHEL, Amazon Linux, EC2, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, Python, Bash, Shell, ServiceNow, Jira, Terraform, Ansible

Responsibilities

Administer Splunk Search Head/Indexer clusters, Deployers, and Forwarders; Monitor platform health and troubleshoot performance; Onboard log sources and configure inputs/parsing; Execute upgrades, migrations, and patching; Manage incidents and root-cause analysis; Support AWS infrastructure and S3/Glacier archival

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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