Defence Solutions Expert
We are seeking an innovative and forward-thinking Defence Solutions Expert to join our team. As a key member of our cybersecurity department, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's defence landscape.
This is a unique opportunity for a technical professional to combine hands-on operations with strategic influence, leading incident response efforts and collaborating closely with the wider cyber team to uplift security capability.
Key Responsibilities:
* Designing, developing, and maintaining cyber defence architecture across the corporate environment.
* Building and optimising detection engineering pipelines, use cases, and alerts to stay ahead of emerging threats.
* Leading incident response efforts - from investigation through to remediation - and conducting simulation exercises to test and strengthen resilience.
* Onboarding new data sources, tuning detections, and driving continuous improvement of the organisation's defensive posture.
* Automating repetitive workflows and response actions using Python, PowerShell, or Azure Logic Apps.
* Establishing strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders across C-suite, corporate, engineering, and business units, clearly communicating risk and business impact.
* Staying ahead of the evolving threat landscape and contributing to long-term cyber strategy and uplift programs.
Requirements:
* 4+ years' experience in Security Operations, such as SOC, DFIR, detection engineering, or incident response.
* Proven experience working in complex enterprise-scale environments.
* Experience with Microsoft Sentinel and KQL for threat hunting, detection, and investigation.
* Demonstrated expertise in incident response and leading escalations.
* Scripting and automation experience (Python, PowerShell, Azure Logic Apps).
* Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - comfortable working with C-level leaders, corporate teams, and customer-facing functions.
Why You'll Love This Role
* Contribute to shaping the organisation's cyber defence landscape at the corporate level.
* Work with leading tech and access ongoing learning opportunities.
* Partner with leadership to define the cyber strategy, including emerging threats and AI's role in defence.
* Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team investing in security innovation.
* If you're passionate about building proactive defences, love solving complex security challenges, and want to help shape the future of cyber resilience in a major Australian enterprise, we'd love to hear from you.