John B
Staff Solutions Engineer at Splunk
Auckland Metropolitan Area New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn B is a Staff Solutions Engineer based in Auckland with 11 years of experience helping organisations in New Zealand and globally turn Splunk data into actionable outcomes. He is an experienced Splunk architect and security practitioner with deep expertise in SIEM, SOAR, MSSP enablement, monitoring and observability, and business transaction/operational monitoring. John’s career spans hands-on technical roles across vendors and consulting—shaping security operations, cloud-native posture tooling, and large-scale telemetry programs at Splunk, Lacework, and Fortinet. He combines technical architecture with customer-facing solution design, regularly translating complex security and operational requirements into deployable, auditable solutions. Known for bridging product and practitioner perspectives, he brings practical experience implementing SOC capabilities and automation across APAC. Outside typical vendor work, his background in payments and project management gives him a pragmatic edge when aligning telemetry to business outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Diploma in Business Project Management, Graduate Diploma in Business Project Management at Auckland University of Technology
Github Skills (94)
home-assistant10
monitoring10
laravel10
letter10
network10
documentation10
snmp10
php10
jekyll10
simulate9
splunk9
webos9
simulations9
home-automation9
risk-assessment9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
J-C-B/freenas_splunk
Nov 2015 - Aug 2018
FreeNAS app for Splunk
Contributions:1 release, 83 commits, 63 PRs in 2 years 10 months
freenasandroidsplunk
J-C-B/bashfun
Mar 2015 - Oct 2017
Contributions:18 pushes in 2 years 7 months
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