Cyber Security Operations Team Leader, Information

9 hours ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

Ongoing
- Salary: $110 365 to $134 286 plus 15.4% superannuation
- Canberra, ACT

**Employment opportunity**
We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Operations Team Leader with a strategic mindset to drive the continuous improvement of the teams processes, tools, and skills. The role will play a pivotal part in ensuring that the department maintains and evolves its cyber-resilient information technology platforms and safeguards its systems, users, and data, as well as ensuring compliance with the Essential 8 Maturity level sustainment activities.

The role will oversee and manage the Cyber Security Analysts and Engineers in their technical cyber security activities as part of the Cyber Security Operations and Monitoring Team. While maintaining technical expertise, the Team Leader must also demonstrate leadership skills to guide, mentor, and develop their team. This role will be responsible for addressing and managing complex cybersecurity threats and also for ensuring team cohesion, optimal performance, and skill development to provide continued improvement of the Attorney-General's Department cyber security posture.

**How you can help us make a difference**
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and leadership to Cyber Security Analysts and Engineers.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and direction of cybersecurity initiatives.
- Ensure that cyber processes, tools, and methodologies are continually updated to address evolving threats and challenges.
- Lead the real-time analysis of security incidents, employing advanced tools and techniques to identify malicious activity and potential security incidents.
- Enhance and optimise the configurations of security tools and systems to ensure accurate detection and timely response to security incidents.
- Continuously monitor security alerts and notifications generated by security tools and systems to ensure real-time awareness of active threats.
- Analyse logs from various sources such as firewalls, network devices, and systems to identify abnormal activities and potential security incidents.
- Conduct detailed analysis of incidents to determine the scope, impact, and root cause.
- Leverage threat intelligence feeds to enhance monitoring and detection capabilities.
- Implement improvements to monitoring and analysis processes to ensure they remain effective against evolving threat landscapes.
- Conduct training and awareness sessions to share incident response experiences and best practices with the team and other stakeholders.
- Stay updated on the latest incident response techniques, tools, and best practices.
- Recommend and implement improvements to incident response processes and protocols to enhance incident response capabilities.
- Lead the direction for implementation and enhancement of new security processes and tools to enable additional security capability for the department.

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