Job Description Our Connected Technology Group (CTG) defines and drives the digital, data and technology strategy for KPMG. We have an important advocacy role for technology in the market and across KPMG, working with our technology leaders to build our market presence. We cultivate collaboration and integrate tech execution across our business, driving a firmwide approach to how we go-to-market and build the capability of our people and attract new talent. Your Opportunity As a member of the Security Operations and Engineering team, the Security Engineer will play a key role in the team onboarding of applications and systems into security logging and monitoring platform (Splunk). As well as configure and manage SIEM components and associated integrations. Additionally, you will: Work closely with business stakeholders and GTG teams to define application logging requirements and to onboard to Splunk. Build and configure dashboards, alerts and reports for monitoring. Configure and manage logging platform and integrations (Syslog, Splunk, Azure Monitor) Continuously monitor SIEM platform to ensure logs are ingested, transformed and indexed optimally. Maintain documentation and provide progress reports. How are you extraordinary? You are passionate about the importance of fantastic communication to share ideas, inspire, and create change. You are able to digest, distil, and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms. You have a can-do attitude and are always seeking creative solutions to problems with the help of the right technical tools and a supportive team. You are a teambuilder who does your best work with a diverse and multidisciplinary team around you to collaborate, share ideas, and learn together. Your experience At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and unique experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include: Splunk Certified Core User (desirable) Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or Computer Software Proven experience supporting core business applications for a medium to large firm at a 2nd\3rd level. Proven hands-on experience with query languages or scripting languages will be advantageous (KQL, SQL, SPL, PowerShell, JavaScript, python) Technical Requirement gathering skills are desirable. Excellent communication skills – written and verbal. Strong stakeholder management skills Experiencing creating and maintaining Technical Documents, Support and Operations manuals and Knowledge Base articles Identify and manage risk within day to day operations Solid understanding of security concepts