OverviewDefensive Response Analyst role at Wesfarmers.Join to apply for the Defensive Response Analyst role at Wesfarmers.What You'll DoOperate proactively to establish strong and effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholdersTriage, investigate and document cyber incidents; support major event coordination and forensic analysis to assess impact and containmentContribute to investigation playbooks and enhance incident response procedures, reporting and analyticsLead after-action reviews and publish findings to strengthen cyber defence and inform Group-wide practicesMonitor internal data and external trends to assess threats, guide control requirements and support strategic defence planningManage GCS Lab infrastructure and ensure compliance with technology and cyber security standards across environmentsPromote cross-functional learning through team collaboration, SOC rotations and external engagementStay up to date with emerging trends and best practice to enhance the Group's ability to anticipate and respond effectively to potential cyber security incidentsWhat You'll NeedProven ability to effectively navigate complex environments with agility and accountability, applying a solutions-focused mindset to manage competing priorities, align diverse stakeholders and drive outcomesDemonstrate flexibility and commitment by regularly going above and beyond to deliver great resultsExperience in developing security operations and defence protocols, processes and reporting in hybrid and cloud-centric environments (e.g. AWS and Azure)Understanding of security technology including SIEM, EDR, Identity Detection and Network securityExperience with SIEM, EDR and other security technologies leveraged during incident response and managementKnowledge and experience in cyber-attack stagesSkills and experience in protecting networks against malware and malware analysis concepts, methodologies and performing impact assessmentsExperience in threat and risk analysis/modelling, global industry practices, for incident response, threat management and/or security engineeringTertiary qualifications in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a Cyber Security specialisationAbout WesfarmersAs one of Australia's largest listed companies, we're proud of our longstanding contribution to Australians.
We continually reinvent ourselves and invest in the businesses we own and operate, including leading retailers like Bunnings, Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Priceline.
We also have an online offering, including OnePass and the Group shared data asset.
Our work doesn't stop there, we operate in the industrials sector which supplies the nation with chemicals, energy and fertilisers, and industrial and safety products.
And we participate in an integrated lithium joint venture, including the operation of a mine and concentrator and the development of a refinery.Our cultureWe're results focused, but we're a business that cares.
Here we are less about titles and more about everyone playing a valuable role.
We provide autonomy and space with freedom to operate, quickly learning from mistakes because we know they are part of the way forward.
We're curious, open minded, and collaborative.
And although we're thought leaders, we're humble, and willing to share knowledge and learn from one another.
We know that diversity fosters greater innovation and better customer connection, so we strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment.Next stepsIf this sounds like your next career move, combine your cover letter and resume into one document and click on the "Apply" button by Friday, 26 September 2025.
Please note that we may commence interviewing of candidates prior to this closing date.For brief enquiries please contact Human Resources on (08) 9327 4223.
We're hiring the best and the brightest talent.
Let's start to explore the possibilities of achieving great things together.
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