Splunk PS Senior Consultant, Security
Cisco is hiring a Splunk PS Senior Consultant, Security in Canberra, Australia. Level rates it ; you can apply on Cisco.
Level's read on this job
- Level rates this role Uses AI ●●○○: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Splunk, SIEM and Soar.
- Level classifies it as a senior role.
- Level lists 1,400+ other open roles at Cisco.
- The role was posted in the last few days.
AI in this role
Leads delivery of Splunk security solutions, applying AI-driven security operations and automation tools to customer architectures.
Meet the Team
Drives technical leadership and innovation within the Splunk security ecosystem, serving as a trusted advisor for sophisticated, multi-functional security initiatives at regional and global scale. Leads the compose, planning, and delivery of tailored Splunk solutions—including SIEM, SOAR, and AI-driven security operations—that address critical customer security needs. Partners with senior customer leaders to guide security adoption journeys, optimize threat detection and response, and ensure solutions deliver measurable business value. Advocates intellectual capital creation, synthesizing security trends to influence product direction and improve delivery methodologies.
Your Impact
- Technical Leadership: Provide authority guidance within the Splunk security domain, exhibiting deep expertise in SIEM, SOAR, and Observability integrations.
- Strategic Advisory: Lead sophisticated, multi-functional security projects, acting as a trusted partner to CISO and IT leadership.
- Solution Delivery: Lead the strategic planning, compose, and implementation of tailored Splunk security architectures to mitigate risk and maximize technology investments.
- AI-Driven Security: Apply sophisticated AI and automation tools to optimize security operations, automate incident response, and improve detection efficacy.
- Customer Management: Develop and maintain high-value relationships, ensuring technical alignment with customer security objectives.
- Documentation Excellence: Define and implement documentation standards for sophisticated security deployments, ensuring transparency and structure for technical assets.
- Authority Support: Build and apply advanced simulation environments; provide expert support for sophisticated security issues and platform challenges.
- Mentorship & Growth: Build technical skills across the team, serving as a domain expert on Plan, Design, Implement, and Optimize (PDIO) methodologies.
- Product Influence: Synthesize customer feedback to prioritize and advocate for Splunk product and service improvements.
- Innovation: Apply expertise in security orchestration, automation, and AI Ops to deliver innovative, scalable customer outcomes.
- Intellectual Capital: Lead the creation of digital assets, procedures, and standardized methodologies for Splunk security engagements.
- multi-functional Partnership: Collaborate with Product Management to track security trends, influence service offers, and share actionable customer insights.
Minimum Qualifications
- AGSVA PV clearance
- Experience with Federal Government Agencies
- University degree plus equivalent experience (minimum 6-8 years)
- Expert-level certification in Splunk (e.g., Splunk Certified Architect, Splunk Certified Consultant) or equivalent relevant security certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrable experience leading sophisticated, multi-functional consulting or engineering projects within the security space.
- Deep technical expertise in the Splunk platform, with a demonstrated ability to drive security adoption and customer outcomes.
- Advanced skills in automation, SOAR orchestration, and AI-driven security operations.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop talent across technical consulting teams.
- Superb communication, collaborator management, and presentation skills, with experience representing technical expertise at industry events.
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
How we rate this
Splunk PS Senior Consultant, Security at Cisco rates 45 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where security operations was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where incident response was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where security architecture was part of your work. What did you do?
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- Tell me about a project where technical leadership was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Security Operations, Incident Response, Security Architecture, AI Ops, and Technical Leadership. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
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