Job Description
Our client is a well-established cybersecurity consultancy with 20+ years of experience delivering security solutions across Australia. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a technically capable Security Analyst to join their team and play a key role in monitoring, detecting and responding to cyber threats across client environments.
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The Role
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This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation, particularly from a systems administration, infrastructure or engineering background, who has transitioned into cybersecurity and wants to develop further across SOC operations, SIEM, incident response and threat detection. Working within a small, collaborative security team, you will support Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Managed SIEM services while contributing to threat hunting, security improvements and purple team activities.
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Key responsibilities:
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Monitor and analyse security events across endpoint, identity, cloud, SaaS and network environments
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Investigate alerts and incidents using SIEM and MDR platforms
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Develop and refine detection rules and correlation searches within Splunk Enterprise Security
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Perform incident triage, investigation and response activities
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Conduct threat hunting and analyse emerging attack patterns
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Support vulnerability assessments, security reviews and purple team exercises
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Improve security processes through automation and tooling enhancements
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Communicate findings and recommendations with clients and internal teams
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What you'll bring
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A degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security,



Information Technology or a related discipline
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A robust technical background in systems administration, infrastructure or engineering
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Experience in cybersecurity operations, SOC, MDR or SIEM environments
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Hands-on experience with Splunk, ideally Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
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Strong Linux administration skills
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Experience analysing logs, writing searches and investigating security events
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Understanding of security monitoring, detection engineering and incident response
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Scripting or automation experience (Python highly regarded)
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Exposure to penetration testing, GRC or security assessments is advantageous
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What's in it for you?
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Join a small, highly skilled cybersecurity team of around 8 professionals
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Brisbane CBD office close to public transport
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Hybrid working model- 3days per week in the office (including Monday and Friday), 2 days per week from home after probation
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$120,000–$130,000 + Super
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Paid professional development and certifications
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Exposure across SOC operations, threat hunting, offensive security and compliance
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Supportive culture focused on learning, technical excellence and work-life balance
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Additional benefits including bonuses, team events and potential share options
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Additional information
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Join a well-established cybersecurity consultancy with 20+ years in the industry
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Work across MDR, SIEM operations, threat hunting and IR capabilities
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Brisbane CBD location with flexible hybrid working arrangements
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📌 Security Analyst (Queensland)
🏢 Decipher Bureau
📍 Queensland