Security Logging Engineer / SIEM Consultant

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Industry:

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Salary:

$600 - $750 Daily

Contact Email:

katrinag@whizdom.com.au

Date Published:

21-Oct-2026

Reference Number:

V-67979

Security Logging Engineer / SIEM Consultant

Security Logging Engineer / SIEM Consultant

  • Location: Melbourne
  • Contract Term: 3-6 months +

Join a growing cyber security program focused on improving enterprise logging, monitoring and detection capabilities. We're looking for a hands-on Security Logging Engineer with strong Microsoft Sentinel and Azure experience to help deliver scalable logging solutions and work closely with platform teams and SOC stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement logging solutions using Microsoft Sentinel and Azure Log Analytics
  • Configure data collection rules, workspaces and destination tables
  • Integrate log sources through Azure Monitor Agent, Azure Arc, Windows Event Forwarding, Syslog and CEF
  • Support Windows, Linux and network device log onboarding
  • Define clear, testable requirements and acceptance criteria
  • Collaborate with delivery teams, platform owners and security operations teams

You'll bring:
  • Hands-on Microsoft Sentinel and Log Analytics experience
  • Strong KQL skills
  • Experience with Windows and Linux logging
  • Exposure to network and firewall logging (Cisco, Palo Alto, F5 or similar)
  • Ability to translate technical requirements into practical outcomes

Nice to Have
  • ASIM normalisation and parser development
  • Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud and diagnostic settings
  • OT/ICS or critical infrastructure environments
  • Knowledge of Essential Eight, SOCI Act, IEC 62443 or related security frameworks
  • Jira and Confluence experience

Apply now  if you're a Sentinel specialist looking for your next cyber security project, even if you don't tick every box. Strong Azure and SIEM experience is the priority.


Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion:
Katrina Gabriel | 0489 923 756 | katrinag@whizdom.com.au

Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks, which may include ID and work rights verification, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks.
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