Principal Cyber Threat Analyst

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Ignite Services Full time

Location:
Canberra, ACT
Duration:
12 months with 2 x 12-month extensions
Security Clearance:
NV1 (must be active)
Exciting Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Cyber Threat Analyst for a long-term contract with a large Federal Government agency.
This role is part of a cyber operations team dedicated to protecting critical global networks against advanced cyber threats.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have proven experience in threat hunting, incident response, and cyber threat intelligence, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in strengthening Australia's cyber resilience.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct proactive threat hunts across a large-scale network.
Leverage Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) to strengthen hunting activities.
Develop and maintain detection tools, use cases, and dashboards.
Build and refine threat hypotheses based on adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures.
Analyse security events and logs to identify anomalous activity.
Recommend enhancements and countermeasures to improve cyber defence.
Essential Criteria
Minimum 3 years' experience as a Cyber Security Incident Responder or Threat Hunter.
Strong proficiency in log analysis and threat detection with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel).
Demonstrated use of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK in incident response or threat hunting.
Experience designing, implementing, and testing detection use cases.
Collaborative team player with strong knowledge-sharing skills.
Excellent written communication skills, with experience creating and maintaining technical documentation.
Desirable Criteria
Tertiary qualifications or certifications in Cyber Security, Microsoft, or Splunk.
Industry certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA.
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