Job title: Cyber Defence Engineer
Company: The Network IT
Job description: Security Defence Engineer (Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Melbourne (Hybrid)
Contract Duration: 12 month FTC (with potential extension)The Company
Join a global leader known for its flexibility and employee-first culture. We’re looking for a Security Defence Engineer with strong problem-solving skills to be part of a highly respected team.If you’re looking for a role that offers both challenge and support in a company that genuinely cares about its people, this could be the perfect fit.The Role
The Cyber Defence Engineer will enhance prevention, detection, triage, and remediation of security events through automation. You will work within the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) to support the journey of Shifting Left, focusing on continuous threat exposure monitoring and autonomous response via SOAR automation.Key Responsibilities
- Threat Exposure Monitoring: Implement tools and processes to detect and remediate security weaknesses from misconfigurations or gaps in coverage.
- SOAR Automation: Develop automated response systems for efficient triaging and incident handling, reducing manual effort and improving response time.
- SIEM Use Case Development: Create and fine-tune SIEM detection use cases using frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK to enhance threat detection and response.
Key Requirements
- Degree in IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity.
- 3+ years in a Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC).
- Strong experience with SIEM, log management, and use case development.
- Expertise in SOAR automation.
- Familiarity with Microsoft security stack, particularly Azure Sentinel / Defender.
- Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, D3FEND, NIST CSF, and Cyber Kill Chain.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge cyber defence initiatives.
- Contribute to proactive security automation.
- Hybrid work flexibility.
How to Apply
Click APPLY below. For a confidential conversation, reach out to Kristen Brinker directly at
Expected salary: $160000 per year
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Job date: Fri, 07 Mar 2025 07:02:45 GMT
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