Job description

Your new company

Join a well-established public sector organisation dedicated to delivering critical services across Western Australia. Operating within a modern technology and security environment, the organisation is focused on strengthening its cyber security posture through proactive monitoring, threat detection, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Your new role

• Monitoring and analysing security events, alerts, and incidents.
• Performing SOC activities including incident triage, investigation, and response.
• Conducting threat hunting and threat intelligence analysis.
• Supporting vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and audit activities.
• Assisting with penetration testing and security validation exercises.
• Performing security assessments of systems, applications, and cloud environments.
• Preparing security reports, recommendations, and technical documentation.
• Supporting compliance with cyber security frameworks, standards, and best practices.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in Cyber Security Operations, SOC, or Security Analyst roles.
• Strong incident detection, investigation, and response capabilities.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management tools and security assessment practices.
• Understanding of threat intelligence, threat hunting, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
• Exposure to network security technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, web proxies, and endpoint security solutions.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 security services.
• Familiarity with cyber security frameworks including ACSC Essential Eight, ISO 27001, NIST, and ISM.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Industry certifications such as Security+, CEH, SC-200, AZ-500, CISSP, or equivalent will be highly regarded.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive hourly contract opportunity.
• Opportunity to work within a mature cyber security environment.
• Exposure to modern security technologies and enterprise-scale security operations.
• Collaborative and supportive technical team.
• Valuable experience contributing to critical cyber security initiatives.
• Free onsite parking and excellent workplace facilities.

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