Job Description

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We are seeking an experienced Security Operations Engineer to join a leading global technology consultancy, supporting a major client within an established Security Operations Centre (SOC). This is an initial 6-month rolling contract, with Melbourne-based candidates preferred, although applicants from other Australian locations will be considered. The ideal candidate will have robust hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel, security monitoring and incident response, along with a solid background working within a SOC setting. An active NV1 Security Clearance is mandatory.

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Active NV1 Security Clearance – essential.
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Proven experience working within a Security Operations Centre (SOC).
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Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel, including security monitoring, alert investigation and incident management.
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Experience investigating,



triaging and responding to security incidents and threats.
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Solid understanding of SIEM technologies, threat detection and security operations.
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Experience analysing security logs, identifying suspicious activity and escalating incidents.
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Familiarity with Microsoft Defender and the wider Microsoft security ecosystem is highly desirable.
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Knowledge of security frameworks, incident response processes and common cyber threats.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate within an established SOC team.
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Location: Melbourne preferred, open to candidates Australia-wide.

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Contract: Initial 6 months, rolling extensions.

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Clearance: Active NV1 mandatory.

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