Security Operations Center Analyst

19 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kaliba Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

SOC Analyst – Cyber Security | Melbourne | Up to $95,000+ Super

Location:
Melbourne (Hybrid)

About the Company

Our client is an Australian-based
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
provider leading the way in advanced cyber defence.

They operate a
cloud-native Security Operations Centre (SOC)
leveraging cutting-edge technologies including
Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, and AI-driven analytics
to detect and respond to cyber threats in real-time.

They pride themselves on innovation, precision, and trust — empowering clients to operate securely in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

The Role

You'll join a high-performing Cyber Defence Team as a
SOC Analyst
, responsible for continuous monitoring, triage, and incident response across complex environments.

This position combines hands-on analysis with SOC engineering, process optimisation, and automation to strengthen detection and response capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyse security alerts via
    Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, and SIEM/XSOAR platforms
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and containment
  • Develop, tune, and maintain
    detection rules, playbooks, and automation scripts
  • Enhance SOC processes aligned with
    MITRE ATT&CK and NIST CSF
  • Collaborate with internal teams to refine logging, monitoring, and incident response
  • Contribute to threat hunting and threat intelligence initiatives
  • Support client onboarding into the MDR platform

Skills & Experience

  • 2+ years' experience in a
    SOC or IT Security
    role
  • Hands-on experience with
    Microsoft Sentinel
    (KQL, rule development, automation)
  • Solid understanding of
    incident detection, response, and triage workflows
  • Familiarity with
    EDR/XDR tools
    (Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne)
  • Knowledge of
    MITRE ATT&CK
    ,
    Python/PowerShell scripting
    , and
    threat intelligence
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills

Interested?

If you're a passionate analyst looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential conversation.



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