A leading Federal Government Department is seeking to enhance its Cyber Security Operations Team by adding a skilled Cyber Security Engineer with a SIEM focus. Join a dedicated group protecting Australia's critical national infrastructure and ensuring the security and integrity of vital systems against evolving threats.
About the Role
As a Cyber Security Engineer specialising in SIEM Technologies, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical government systems. Your responsibilities will focus on SIEM engineering, log analysis, and incident response to strengthen detection capabilities and improve security operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver and manage log ingestion from diverse sources.
* Develop and refine meaningful use cases for alert creation based on security principles.
* Integrate with endpoint collection systems, including Windows, Linux, Cloud, Databases, and Network Devices.
* Configure and maintain large scale server environments for SIEM operations.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve Departmental goals.
* Integrate Network Appliances for monitoring capabilities.
Qualifications & Experience
* Minimum 5+ years in IT Security roles.
* Formal education and/or certifications in IT Security (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, CCNA or equivalent).
* Active NV1 Clearance (Mandatory).
* Strong proficiency with SIEM technologies, network tools and their maintenance.
What We Offer
* The opportunity to work on mission critical projects within a supportive and dynamic team.
* Ongoing career development and access to cutting edge security technologies.
* A chance to contribute to the security of Australia's most vital systems.