Job Description
As the Cyber Security Operations Lead, you will oversee and continually develop the security operations function within the cyber team. Your responsibilities include managing the information security implications related to detecting, monitoring, and responding to cyber incidents. You will also manage a team of 3 cyber security operations professionals and an MSP vendor to ensure optimal confidentiality, integrity, availability, and protection of all information and data that the organisation gathers, stores, and utilises without business disruption.
The role involves leading and managing daily operations within the team, ensuring that protection and detection capabilities within the security operations team are in place. You will be responsible for managing protective or corrective measures when a cybersecurity incident is discovered. This is a permanent engagement with the ability to work remotely 100% of the time.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the daily operations within the team
* Accountable for ensuring that protection and detection capabilities within the security operations team
* Responsible for managing protective or corrective measures when a cybersecurity incident is discovered
Required Skills and Qualifications
Minimum 5 years experience leading an infrastructure and security environment.
Demonstrated experience across SOC operations including the use of Splunk
Proven stakeholder relationship management with the ability to influence senior management on information security issues and topics
Previous experience working with or leading a Security Operations function
Experience in planning and executing Threat Hunting Operations including Yara
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of current and emerging technologies and assessment of their relevance and potential value and risk to the organisation
Proven experience in governance through managing a blended group of internal and external resources and holding third parties to account to agreed OLAs and SLAs.
Experience in Vulnerability Management and knowledge of MITRE CVE/CWE
Experience in network security, firewalls and IDS/IPS
Benefits
This is a remote opportunity with the ability to work from anywhere in Australia. The role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly evolving organisation. If this is not the right role but you are keen on exploring opportunities in Newcastle or Mid North Coast, we would be happy to discuss the market further.