MuraConnect is partnering with a government transport organisation to identify an experienced Senior Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst to strengthen cyber security operations, threat detection and incident response capabilities. This is a 12-month contract opportunity with potential extensions.

You'll play a key role in overseeing SOC operations, working closely with a Managed Service Provider (MSP) to investigate cyber threats, enhance SIEM capabilities and drive continuous improvement across a complex ICT environment.

The Role
As the Senior SOC Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting and enhancing security operations, including:

- Providing technical and governance oversight of the Managed Service Provider (MSP)
- Monitoring, investigating and responding to cyber security threats and incidents
- Reviewing and improving SIEM processes, log monitoring and detection capabilities
- Identifying logging gaps and enhancing security detection rules and use cases
- Conducting threat hunting and analysing Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and attacker TTPs
- Coordinating incident response activities with internal teams and external security partners
- Monitoring service delivery against security standards, SLAs and governance requirements
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen SOC performance and resilience

About You
To be successful, you will be an experienced Cyber Security or SOC Analyst with strong technical expertise in security monitoring, incident response and threat detection,



combined with the confidence to engage technical teams and external service providers.
You will bring:

- Strong experience within a Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, security monitoring and log analysis
- Demonstrated experience investigating and responding to cyber security incidents
- Knowledge of threat hunting, IOCs, TTPs and detection engineering
- Experience improving security monitoring, detection rules and operational processes
- Solid understanding of cyber security governance, risk and compliance
- Experience working with Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) or external vendors
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement and operational security

Additional Information: This role offers 50% work-from-home flexibility and free onsite parking. Participation in an on-call roster is required, currently one week in six.

For more information contact Riley Osborne at ••••@muraconnect.com.au, or apply now.

About Mura
MuraConnect is a profit-for-purpose organisation established to drive social benefit through good business practice. We work with contractors and professionals across a range of sectors to connect skilled talent with the right opportunities. The profit generated from our corporate engagements funds initiatives that support and develop Indigenous professionals, giving back to communities through education and professional development.

📌 Senior Security Operations Centre Analyst (Carseldine)
🏢 Mura Connect
📍 Carseldine