Security Operations Center Analyst III

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Gallagher AU Full time
Security Operations Center Analyst III - Incident Commander

Security (Information & Communication Technology)

Gallagher is one of Australia's and the world's largest Insurance broking and risk management companies with over 35,000 employees globally. We pride ourselves on being a socially responsible, ethical and collaborative organisation expressed through our Shared Values, The Gallagher Way. We are also proud to be on the Forbes World's Best Employers list as the only Insurance brokerage.

As a SOC Analyst III – (Incident Commander), you will play a crucial role in protecting our organization's digital assets and infrastructure from cyber threats. You will be responsible for promptly detecting, analysing, and responding to security incidents to minimize their impact and prevent future occurrences. This position requires a deep understanding of security operations, incident response methodologies, and advanced threat detection techniques. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and develop proactive measures to enhance our overall security posture.

This role reports into the APAC IT Security Manager, with a dotted line into the global Cyber Incident commander.

*This role is open to candidates based anywhere in Australia providing you hold Australian PR or Citizenship.*

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the organization's incident response activities, ensuring swift and effective incident resolution in accordance with global SOC response procedures
  • Monitor security alerts and incidents to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and indicators of compromise.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of security incidents, including the identification and containment of threats, and recommend appropriate response actions.
  • Conduct detailed forensic analysis and investigations to determine the root cause and impact of security incidents.
  • Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, standard operating procedures, and communication protocols.

Threat Detection and Analysis:

  • Utilize security monitoring tools and technologies to identify potential security incidents and breaches.
  • Perform proactive threat hunting activities to detect advanced threats and vulnerabilities in the environment.
  • Conduct analysis of security events and logs to identify patterns, trends, and emerging threats.
  • Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to incorporate external intelligence into detection and response strategies.

Incident Mitigation and Recovery:

  • Execute timely and effective containment, eradication, and recovery activities in response to security incidents.
  • Coordinate with IT teams to isolate affected systems, patch vulnerabilities, and implement corrective actions.
  • Assist in system and network hardening activities to improve the overall security posture of the organization.
  • Support business continuity and disaster recovery plans to ensure resilience in the event of a security incident.

Incident Reporting and Documentation:

  • Prepare accurate and detailed incident reports, including the description of events, actions taken, and lessons learned.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of incident response activities, including evidence collection and preservation.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and incident reporting obligations.

Required skills and experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in a dedicated incident response role within a Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment.
  • Strong knowledge of incident response methodologies, tools, and industry frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK).
  • Knowledge of malware analysis techniques, digital forensics, and memory analysis.
  • Familiarity with cloud security concepts and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure and GCP).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams,.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, or similar are highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, Australian Government PSPF / ISM., NIST, GDPR, PCI DSS.
  • IT framework knowledge: COBIT, ITIL

If you are motivated and have a strong desire to learn and succeed in a thriving niche market, this is the rewarding role you have been looking for. If you believe you are the right person for this role, please apply now. For further information please contact us at [email protected] .

Gallagher offers great benefits and career development opportunities including:

  • Competitive remuneration and excellent incentive program
  • Salary sacrificed superannuation
  • Flexible working options
  • Gallagher Rewards and discounts at 350+ major retailers
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan to invest and share in company's growth potential

Any offer of employment and subsequent continuing employment is dependent upon the completion of relevant pre-employment background checks. All applicants are required to undergo employment screening through probity checks prior to commencing.

Gallagher is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to the principles of workplace diversity and inclusion. We welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices.

Gallagher was founded by Arthur J Gallagher in a basement office in Chicago in 1927. Our Global Chairman, CEO and President, J Patrick Gallagher – Arthur's grandson – started as an intern in 1972 and has worked to carry on his family legacy. Gallagher has remained true to its origins and places a strong emphasis on maintaining a family feel, making it a unique culture for a global organisation.

Our Australian branch network includes 32+ branches, and we partner with more than 100,000 Australian businesses, from small businesses through to multinational corporations and iconic brands.

Gallagher was founded by Arthur J Gallagher in a basement office in Chicago in 1927. Our Global Chairman, CEO and President, J Patrick Gallagher – Arthur's grandson – started as an intern in 1972 and has worked to carry on his family legacy. Gallagher has remained true to its origins and places a strong emphasis on maintaining a family feel, making it a unique culture for a global organisation.

Our Australian branch network includes 32+ branches, and we partner with more than 100,000 Australian businesses, from small businesses through to multinational corporations and iconic brands.

Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.

Choose from thousands of courses delivered by leaders in education.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, Infraops Dceo

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Precious Angels Learning Center, LLC Full time

    Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, Infraops DCEOAmazon Published 09 May 2024Share this job AustraliaFreelancerRole Highlights Project ManagementProblem SolvingSMEElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringChange ManagementCloudDataOperationsStreamInfrastructureReliabilitySustainabilityTrouble ShootingSecurityTools, Libraries and Frameworks...

  • Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, Infraops DCEO

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Precious Angels Learning Center, LLC Full time

    Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, Infraops DCEOAmazonPublished 09 May 2024Share this jobAustraliaFreelancerRole HighlightsProject ManagementProblem SolvingSMEElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringChange ManagementCloudDataOperationsStreamInfrastructureReliabilitySustainabilityTroubleShootingSecurityTools, Libraries and...

  • Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, Infraops DCEO

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Precious Angels Learning Center, LLC Full time

    Amazon Data Center Technical Operations Engineer Location: Not specified Job ID: 18808 We are looking for a skilled Technical Operations Engineer to join our team at Amazon. In this role, you will be working in the Infraops Dceo Hii5 department.

  • Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Wolfe Recruitment Full time

    IT & Technology- Perth, WA- ContractSecurity Analyst with a strong background in Microsoft Cyber Security products such as Defender and Azure Security Services needed for an immediate start contract role in Perth.6 Month Contract‍Perth (South of the River)‍$750-$800 per dayThe client is an extremely well-known and respected consultancy based out of Perth...

  • Cyber Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Perenti Group Full time

    Perenti is an ASX200 diversified global mining services group with businesses in surface mining, underground mining and mining support services. The Group was founded in Kalgoorlie in 1987 and is today one of the world's largest companies providing surface and underground mining at scale. Headquartered in Australia, Perenti has operations and offices in 13...

  • Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Wolfe Co Full time

    SOC SIEM Microsoft AzureSecurity Analyst with a strong background in Microsoft Cyber Security products such as Defender and Azure Security Services needed for an immediate start contract role in Perth.6 Month ContractPerth (South of the River)$750-$800 per dayThe client is an extremely well-known and respected consultancy based out of Perth with a customer...

  • Lead Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Kinetic IT Full time

    Job no: OCREQ0025165Employment type: Full TimeLocation: PerthCategories: Cyber SecurityAbout the role:Kinetic IT are currently looking for a Lead Security Analyst to join our SOC team on a full-time permanent basis. The Lead Security Analysts will also work closely with technical teams and our lead security engineer to improve and align the services which...

  • Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia VGW Full time

    Security AnalystVGW is a fast-growing technology company and creator of market-leading online social games. With offices across Australia, USA, Canada, Malta and the Philippines we are on a mission to be the biggest gaming company in the world**Due to major growth we are expanding our Security team in Perth and currently looking for a Security Analyst to...

  • OT Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Peoplebank Australia Ltd Full time

    OT Security Analyst Work for an industry leading WA clientSeeking Cyber Security & Operational Technology experienceInitial 12 month contract with the chance to extend The client: An industry leading client providing services to the WA community that has been established for nearly 20 years.The role: The OT Security Analyst will be responsible for...

  • Armed Security Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Protectcorp Security (WA) Pty Ltd Full time

    Protectcorp Security (WA) Pty Ltd are currently seeking to employ Full Time and casual guards to work in our specialist armed division.We have several positions available for licensed personnel to join our team if you can fulfil the following criteria:Must possess a WA Security Guard licenseMust possess Certificate III Security OperationsMust reside in...

  • Security Operations Center Analyst I, East Melbourne

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) Full time

    IntroductionWelcome to Gallagher – a renowned company in the field of insurance, risk management, and consulting services. With a dedicated global team of more than 45,000 experts, we strive to support businesses, communities, and individuals in achieving success. Whether you join our brokerage division, benefits and HR consulting division, or corporate...

  • Information Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia HIF Full time

    Work options: Hybrid HIF have an exciting opportunity for an Information Security Analyst to join our dynamic team and drive a variety of cyber security initiatives whilst enabling our teams. Take the next step in your cyber security career and make a real impact._About the role We're the Health Insurance Fund of Australia, but our friends call us HIF. We...

  • Cyber Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Southern Ports Authority Full time

    About Southern PortsSouthern Ports was formed in 2014, following the amalgamation of the Ports of Albany, Bunbury and Esperance all of which play an important role in connecting Western Australia with trade products from around the world.The company employs approximately 250 staff across four locations: Albany, Bunbury, Esperance and West Perth. At Southern...

  • Armed Security Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Protectcorp Security (WA) Pty Ltd Full time

    Protectcorp Security (WA) Pty Ltd are currently seeking to employ Full Time and casual guards to work in our specialist armed division.We have several positions available for licensed personnel to join our team if you can fulfil the following criteria:*WA Security Guard licenseWA Security 'Handgun EndorsementCurrent Semi-Auto Accreditation Certificate (or...

  • Armed Security Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Protectcorp Security (WA) Pty Ltd Full time

    Protectcorp Security (WA) Pty Ltd are currently seeking to employ Full Time and casual guards to work in our specialist armed division.We have several positions available for licensed personnel to join our team if you can fulfil the following criteria:*WA Security Guard licenseWA Security 'Handgun EndorsementCurrent Semi-Auto Accreditation Certificate (or...

  • Armed Security Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Protectcorp Security (WA) Pty Ltd Full time

    Protectcorp Security (WA) Pty Ltd are currently seeking to employ Full Time and casual guards to work in our specialist armed division.We have several positions available for licensed personnel to join our team if you can fulfil the following criteria:*WA Security Guard licenseWA Security 'Handgun EndorsementCurrent Semi-Auto Accreditation Certificate (or...

  • IT Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia APM Full time

    APM is a fast-growing International Human Services provider with over 28 years in the industry. The APM IT team consists of over 100 staff in the APAC region and over 200 globally assisting APM group to make a difference in the community by delivering quality outputs to support our frontline staff to enable better lives. We are experiencing an exciting...

  • Junior Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia NTT Full time

    Title: Junior security analyst.Contract length: 6 months with high possibility of extension.Location: Perth.Working flexibility: Onsite (all days).Is innovation part of your DNA? Do you want to enable a connected future for people, organizations, and society?Join our growing global NTT team and you'll be part of the world's largest ICT company (by revenue)....

  • Cyber Security Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Peoplebank Full time

    Location: Perth Job Type: Contract Posted: 41 minutes ago Contact: Priyanka Shah Discipline:General IT Reference: Cyber Security Analyst Initial 6 months contract Work with government client Experience with Microsoft 365 platform.Our government client is looking for a Cyber Security Analyst.Responsibilities: Configure the controls available within the...

  • Security Duty Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Wilson Security Full time

    Manage a portfolio of retail and banking customers Monday to Friday flexibility to work day and afternoon shift Overtime availableWilson Security is the leading provider in the provision of security services across Australia and New Zealand. Our services are supported by a highly experienced management team, industry-leading expertise and a strong local and...