About SkillfieldSkillfield is a specialist technology consultancy operating at the intersection of cyber, data and AI.
We partner with enterprise clients to protect, transform and empower their organisations with forward‐thinking solutions.
Our reputation is built on outcomes, not effort.The OpportunityContract: 3 months, with potential to extendHybrid, MelbourneOur client is growing their security and observability capability and we are looking for a Splunk Engineer consultant to help make it run cleanly.
You'll own alert configuration, integrations, and data onboarding — working closely with security, infrastructure, and application teams so the environment stays visible and detections stay reliable.This is a good next step if you've got solid Splunk fundamentals and want to build deeper SIEM and integration experience in a real enterprise environment.What you'll doConfigure, maintain, and tune Splunk alerts and event-based detectionsBuild and support integrations between Splunk and platforms including ServiceNow, Microsoft Teams, email notification systems, security tools, and custom APIsOnboard new log sources and manage data inputs,
forwarders, and parsersTune alerts to cut false positives and lift detection qualityBuild dashboards and support reporting needsTroubleshoot ingestion, alerting, and integration issuesTest and validate current use cases and integrationsDocument technical processes and operational proceduresWork alongside senior engineers and stakeholders to land project outcomesWhat you'll bringSplunk experienceSolid understanding of Splunk Enterprise and/or Splunk CloudExperience building and managing alerts and scheduled searchesWorking knowledge of SPLExperience with APIs, webhooks, or automation-based integrationsUnderstanding of log management and SIEM conceptsGood troubleshooting instincts and clear communicationWhy join Skillfield?
Be part of a team serious about doing work that matters Join a culture that values clarity, autonomy and shared success Enjoy flexibility, support and performance-based recognition Ready to make a measurable impact?
Apply now and help us deliver impact that matters.