- 12 month engagement + extensions
- Canberra preferred, interstate candidates will be considered
- Must have a NV1 security clearance
- Candidate must be an Australian citizen
The Role
Seeking a Cyber Security Threat Hunter with responsibility for leveraging both Threat Intelligence and Analyst skills to conduct proactive searches for malicious activity on the department's network, ensuring the protection of our global network from malicious actors.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Proactively hunt for threats across the department's network.
- Utilise Cyber Threat Intelligence to assist with Threat Hunt activities.
- Create and maintain threat detection tools, including custom use cases and dashboards.
- Develop and refine hypotheses based on emerging threats and adversary behaviours.
- Analyse security events and logs to identify patterns of potential anomalous activity, recommend security enhancements, and assist in developing countermeasures to prevent future incidents.
Essential criteria
- Minimum 3 years working as a Cyber Security Incident Responder or Threat Hunter.
- Proficiency in log analysis and threat detection using SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, etc).
- Experience in utilising attack frameworks such as the MITRE ATT&CK framework in Incident response or threat hunting activities.
- Experience designing, implementing and testing use cases to detect potential malicious activity.
- Ability to work well and share knowledge within a team.
- Well-developed writing skills and experience maintaining technical documentation.
Desirable criteria
- Technical tertiary qualifications, Microsoft or Splunk certifications are highly desirable.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA.
How to apply:
Please hit the apply button or for more information contact Anne from Randstad Digital on 02 6243 6404.
At Randstad Digital, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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