Location: ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, VIC.Contract: 12 months with 2x 12 month extensions.Eligibility: Australian citizenship and must have a Baseline security clearance. About the opportunity:Seeking an experienced and skilled Splunk Monitoring Engineer for an exciting opportunity to play a key part in managing and enhancing ICT functions and services both within Australia and internationally for a department.Responsibilities: • Development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.• Configuration and management of existing monitoring tools in Azure Monitor, AppDynamics and Splunk.• Implementation and integration of new monitoring toolsets.• Documenting and running changes (start to finish) under the ITIL framework.• Support and refinement of monitoring tools through consultation with business.• Action and coordination of service request and incident response under the ITIL framework.• Updating and maintaining the Department's documentation and management tools. You will have demonstrated the following experience:• 5 years' experience in a technical operations role managing complex secure environments, with evidence of sound problem solving and analytical skills.• Providing application and infrastructure monitoring, including: - Infrastructure/Azure resource monitoring. - Configuring alerts and diagnostic settings in monitoring tools and Azure. - Building dashboards for application and platform monitoring. • Ability to diagnose and recommend solutions for application performance issues by analysing metrics, logs, and traces. • Managing and analysing application logs for troubleshooting and performance analysis.• In DevOps and automation, including: - Automate, test, and deploy infrastructure templates with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipeline. - Knowledge of Azure DevOps and Terraform for infrastructure as code. - Experience in Git branching and pull requests. - Proficiency in Kusto Query Language (KQL).Desirable criteria• Working in a team that was developing a Splunk ISTI Log Aggregation (Multi Tool) solution for an Enterprise Operations Centre, or similar – NOC, SOC.• Developing Azure Data integrations with Splunk and Service Now.For more information or for a confidential discussion, please contact Ebony on ******** or alternatively please APPLY NOW! About Ignite:At Ignite, we pride ourselves on being a leading recruitment agency in Australia, providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment services at all levels of seniority for businesses in both the public and private sectors. Our expertise spans various industries, including IT and Digital, Government, Business support, Engineering and Information Management recruitment. Plus, we provide sought-after On-demand IT services and Technology Services.We have an enviable track record of being a top 10 recruitment supplier to the federal government and have built strong client relationships over the past four decades. Our extensive talent database, with over 870,000 candidate records, combined with our national resource centre, means we deliver effective and efficient recruitment services. Ignite is dedicated to delivering exceptional recruitment, across Australia's public and private sectors.Ignite has genuinely earned our reputation as a leading recruitment agency in Australia.As our name suggests, we're the spark that sets your bottom line alight by matching outstanding talent to your needs and culture.