Security Operations Consultant
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent | Full Time
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a portfolio of 15–20 customers, conducting monthly security reviews, health checks, and roadmap discussions.
* Serve as the primary security contact, building strong relationships with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
* Translate technical security information into clear, business‐focused insights and recommendations.
* Lead workshops and maturity assessments to help customers understand and improve their security posture.
* Provide advisory across Endpoint, Email, Identity, and SIEM/SOAR technologies, ensuring alignment with best‐practice frameworks.
* Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure customer requirements are understood and delivered effectively.
* Support incident response communication and keep stakeholders aligned during security events.
* Identify areas for improvement in customer environments and contribute insights to enhance Brennan's security services.
Qualifications and Experience
* Strong communication skills; ability to explain security concepts in simple, business‐friendly language.
* Confidence engaging with a mix of stakeholders, from engineers to CFOs, building trusted customer relationships.
* Familiarity with technologies such as:
o Endpoint: SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Defender for Endpoint, Trend Vision One, Sophos
o Email: Mimecast, Proofpoint, Microsoft EOP
o Identity: Microsoft Entra ID, MFA, Conditional Access, Privileged Access
o SIEM/SOAR: Microsoft Sentinel, Securonix, USM Anywhere or similar
* Analytical, consultative mindset; ability to interpret data, spot trends, and turn insights into practical recommendations.
* Experience in incident response, vulnerability management, or security uplift programmes is advantageous but not essential.
* Ability to juggle multiple customer engagements while maintaining consistency and quality.
* People‐first approach – enjoys customer interaction more than deep technical configuration work.
* Eligible for NV1 Clearance; only Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents close to citizenship considered.
* Required National Criminal History Check.
Benefits
* Competitive remuneration.
* Training and certification bonuses.
* Culture Awards recognise excellence.
* Brennan Daredevils – annual, all‐expenses‐paid trip for top performers and outstanding contributors.
* Vibrant, fun social activities.
* Discounted hardware and software.
* Environment that embraces learning and development.
Brennan is an equal‐opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr