Lead Cyber Security/Threat Analysts
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Summary
Contract role through Clicks IT Recruitment for a Lead Cyber Security/Threat Analyst in Canberra: day-to-day SOC work performing threat-driven analysis, security monitoring, vulnerability assessment and incident response. Core tooling is Splunk Enterprise Security plus EDR, NDR and SOAR platforms, paying AUD 140-160 per hour.
Salary: AUD 140 - 160 per hour
Seeking a skilled Security Analyst with SOC experience and strong capabilities in threat detection, security monitoring, vulnerability assessment and incident response.Job Responsibilities
- Conduct threat-driven analysis of system security and emerging cyber threats.
- Analyse threat intelligence and identify system-specific risks.
- Monitor security events and detect potential incidents.
- Develop, maintain and execute incident response plans and playbooks.
- Assess vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate remediation.
- Review security controls and identify gaps or weaknesses.
- Develop procedures for security event monitoring and analysis.
- Support technical leadership and contribute to system testing and evaluation activities.
- Demonstrated experience working in a SOC as a Security Analyst.
- Hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.
- Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms.
- Experience with Network Detection and Response (NDR) platforms.
- Experience with Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) platforms.
- Strong understanding of threat detection, vulnerability assessment and incident response.
- Knowledge of ASD Information Security Manual (ISM) and Essential Eight.
- Experience supporting security assessments, testing and technical security operations.