Your new company
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a large and complex organisation that delivers essential services across a diverse operational environment. With a strong focus on innovation, resilience and continuous improvement, the organisation is committed to protecting its critical systems, information assets and technology landscape through best-practice cyber security operations and governance

Your new role

• Leading cyber security operations, incident response and remediation activities across a hybrid technology environment.
• Acting as the primary escalation point for security incidents and coordinating response efforts with internal teams and external vendors.
• Managing and optimising security technologies including Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra, Proofpoint and Zscaler.
• Driving cyber assurance activities, including control assessments, audit support, risk management and compliance reporting.
• Providing security architecture and design input to enhance organisational resilience and security maturity.
• Delivering executive-level reporting, cyber risk insights and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed

• Demonstrated experience in cyber security operations, security monitoring, incident response or system administration.
• Strong hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, vulnerability management and security operations tooling.
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft security technologies, Azure and Windows environments.
• Experience working with cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST or government security standards.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate technical risks to non-technical audiences.
• Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Cyber Security or a related discipline. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CEH or SC-200 will be highly regarded.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities, influence outcomes and contribute to strategic security initiatives

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to lead and influence cyber security operations within a large and complex environment.
• Exposure to enterprise-scale security technologies and strategic cyber initiatives.
• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture.
• Ongoing professional development and opportunities to further enhance your security expertise.
• The chance to play a critical role in strengthening organisational cyber resilience and protecting important services relied upon by the community.

What you need to do now

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