Detection And Response Engineer (Au) (New South Wales)

Detection And Response Engineer (Au) (New South Wales)

25 Aug
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Droneshield
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New South Wales

25 Aug

Droneshield

New South Wales

Work withcutting edgeAI technology, making the world a safer and more secure place.
DroneShield (ASX:DRO) offers an chance to solve some ofworld'smost challenging technical problems in the rapidly growingcounter-dronesector.
Our customersoperatein some of the most challenging and high-stakes environments in the world, including militaryorganisations, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure operators, and law enforcement.
Protecting airspace in these settings requires technology that performs under pressure and teams that understandwhat'sat stake.
At DroneShield, employees work at the leading edge ofcounter-drone innovation, helping to address real-world security challenges as drone threatscontinue to evolveglobally.
With one of the largest listeddefencecompany marketcapitalisationsin Australia, now part of the ASX200 index, DroneShield is experiencing a period of hypergrowth.
Revenue has surged from A$57 million in **** to over A$217 million in ****,representingrecord profitability and cashflow.
The total addressable global market forcounter-droneis assessed at approximately$100 billion, andis currently at the nascent stage with much of the growth still tocome, with DroneShield well positioned as a global market leader, and the only public listed pure-play business in this sector.
Thecompany has grown from 11 employees in **** to over 450 staff globallytoday, andis on track to reach around 550 by the endof****.
This expansion includes investment of over A$50 million annually in R&D;, a global pipeline exceeding A$2.5 billion, andcontinuous scaling of production capacity to meet accelerating demand.
The role is based atDroneShield'scentral Sydney headquarters.
Overseas on-the-ground presence includes Virginia (USA), Netherlands, Denmark,Mexicoand Dubai,



as well as distributors in over 70countries worldwide.About the roleDroneShield is seeking a Detection and Response Engineer with relevant experience to join the Security team in Sydney, NSW.The Security team is a nimble team responsible for protecting DroneShield's assets and users.
Our adversaries are sophisticated and use state-of-the-art tooling.
To protect DroneShield, we need to focus on the biggest risks, eliminate threats, focus on automation to scale our efforts and continually increase the cost for the attackers.Responsibilities, Duties and ExpectationsDetection & MonitoringDevelop, tune, and maintain detection rules across SIEM and security toolingImprove signal-to-noise ratio by reducing false positives and enhancing alert fidelityLeverage threat intelligence, vulnerability data, and attacker techniques to build new detectionsIncident ResponseInvestigate and respond to security incidents across endpoints, cloud, and SaaS environmentsSupport incident handling from detection through containment, eradication, and recoveryParticipate in incident response rotations and follow established runbooksAssist in coordinating cross-team response efforts during incidentsAutomation & ToolingContribute to automation of detection and response workflows (e.g. scripts, playbooks)Work with security orchestration tools to improve response efficiencySupport development and improvement of internal security toolsContinuous ImprovementConduct post-incident reviews (RCA)



and contribute to lessons learnedIdentify gaps in detection and response capabilities and propose improvementsMaintain and improve incident response documentation and runbooksCollaboration & CommunicationWork closely with engineering, IT, and security teams on investigations and improvementsCommunicate findings and incident updates clearly to stakeholdersContribute to building a strong security culture across the organizationQualifications, Experience and Skills3-6 years of experience in security operations, incident response, or detection engineeringHands-on experience investigating security incidents in cloud or enterprise environmentsFamiliarity with SIEM platforms and log analysisBasic scripting or programming experience (Python, Bash, KQL, Go or Powershell)Understanding of common attack techniques, malware behaviour, and threat lifecycleExperience with Linux/macOS command line environmentsKnowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or similar)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsNice to HaveExperience with detection-as-code or infrastructure-as-codeExposure to malware analysis or digital forensicsExperience with automation frameworks or SOAR platformsUnderstanding of threat modelling and attacker methodologiesFamiliarity with modern security tools (EDR, IDS, cloud security tools)Interest in leveraging AI/LLMs for security operationsWhat Success Looks LikeEffectively triaging and responding to security alerts with minimal supervisionContributing meaningful improvements to detection coverage and response speedBuilding automation that reduces manual workloadDemonstrating growth toward owning incident response and detection strategyWhy This RoleHands-on exposure to real-world security incidentsOpportunity to grow into a senior D&R; or security engineering roleWork in a fast-paced, high-impact security environmentContribute to protecting critical systems and users
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📌 Detection And Response Engineer (Au) (New South Wales)
🏢 Droneshield
📍 New South Wales

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