Job Description
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
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Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 09/23/2026
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XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in ****, is a Software Services company
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XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and
Manufacturingdomains.
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We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
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XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
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We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
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Job Description n
We are seeking an experienced Splunk Platform Engineer tomanage and support a distributed Splunk environment hosted on AWS.
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Key Responsibilities
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AdministerSplunk Search Head and Indexer clusters, Deployers, Deployment Servers, Forwarders,and supporting components.
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Monitorand troubleshoot platform health, performance, data ingestion, storage,searches, and alerts.
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Onboardlog sources and configure inputs, parsing, timestamps, indexes, retention,and access controls.
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Planand execute Splunk upgrades, migrations, patching,
vulnerabilityremediation,
and compatibility testing.
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SupportAWS-based Splunk infrastructure and S3/Glacier log archival.




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Manageincidents, problems, changes, root-cause analysis, and
operationaldocumentation.
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Workwith security, cloud, infrastructure, application, and vendor teams.
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Required Skills
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Strongknowledge of Splunk architecture and distributed environments.
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Hands-onexperience with Splunk administration, clustering, upgrades, migrations,and troubleshooting.
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Experiencewith Linux, particularly RHEL and Amazon Linux.
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Workingknowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Subnets, SecurityGroups, and CloudWatch.
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Proficiencyin Python, Bash, or Shell scripting.
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Strongcommunication,
documentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
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SplunkEnterprise Security, Splunk Cloud, or Splunk SOAR.
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ServiceNowor Jira and ITIL-based service-management processes.
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Securitycompliance,
audit evidence, and vulnerability management.
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Certifications – Optional
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SplunkEnterprise Certified Admin or Architect.
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AWSCertified Solutions Architect – Associate or Qualified.
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RelevantRed Hat, Terraform, Ansible, ITIL, or security certification.
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📌 Splunk Platform Engineer (Victoria)
🏢 Xpt Software Australia
📍 Victoria