Cybersecurity Career Opportunity

Cybersecurity Specialist Role Overview

As a Cyber Defence Engineer, you will play a key role in safeguarding financial and information assets. The team focuses on Incident Response, SIEM Engineering, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence, and Security Awareness.

The job involves business-critical work such as enhancing prevention, detection, triage, and remediation of security events through automation. This position also comes with leadership development opportunities, guiding junior cybersecurity staff while working collaboratively with the broader team.

• Incident Response: Lead and support cyber incident response, including investigation, remediation, post-incident root cause analysis and security incident reporting.
• Detection Engineering: Develop and fine-tune cyber detection use cases, analyze security data for anomalies, and continuously improve detection capabilities using frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK to enhance threat detection and response.
• Automation Development: Develop automated incident response workflows via SIEM platforms (Splunk or Sentinel) for efficient triaging and incident handling, reducing manual effort and improving response time.
• Security Threat Intelligence: Monitor security threats to CSC and its customers, collaborating with information sharing groups (government and industry).
• Support audit and regulatory compliance efforts, addressing security findings and recommendations.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to shape and develop future DevSecOps capability.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, including processes, procedures, and technical reports.
• Work in close partnership with the Cyber Defence Lead and act as delegate when required.

• You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident – a security clearance is highly regarded but not mandatory.
• Tertiary qualifications in Cyber Security, Computer Science or a related discipline are essential.
• 5+ years' experience in Cyber Security Operations, including but not limited to: Incident Response, Detection Engineering, SIEM Engineering or Security Automation.
• Good scripting skills in Python, Bash or PowerShell.
• Knowledge of multiple security frameworks such as NIST, PSPF, CSF, OWASP, ASD E8.
• Enterprise implementation and operation of security technologies such as: Identity and Access Management, End Point Protection, DDoS Protection, Data Loss Prevention.
• Security compliance in financial and government environments.
• Security configuration and operation of Windows and Linux, Email gateway appliances & technology and Firewalls.
• Good understanding of Application Security Testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) and secure coding best practices in cloud environments.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to proactively manage a varied workload, to prioritize and meet deadlines.

A career where you belong

At [Company], we're committed to more than just compensation – we're committed to people. That means creating a workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and fosters inclusion across everything we do.

Our gender equality strategy is more than a promise – it's a plan. We're actively increasing representation in our workforce, removing barriers to career progression, and creating pathways for all employees to grow and succeed.

We welcome candidates of all genders, cultural backgrounds, ages, sexualities, and abilities. We offer flexible work, inclusive policies, and development opportunities designed to support you at every stage of your career.

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application via the link provided, including a short cover letter along with your current resume.