Security Operations Engineer | SOC Operations, Incident Response, Threat Hunting >> cyber security & engineering services
1 week ago
YOUR NEW JOBAs a Security Operations Engineer, you will support Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities, including security monitoring, incident i.....
YOUR NEW JOB
As a Security Operations Engineer, you will support Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities, including security monitoring, incident investigation, threat hunting, and incident response.
You will act as a Level 2 security analyst, investigating alerts, identifying threats, supporting remediation activities, and improving overall security operations.
This is a 12-month renewable contract role. Work will be onsite at One-North, Mon – Fri office hours.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Investigate and triage security alerts from SIEM, EDR/XDR, email, cloud, identity, and network security platforms
- Analyse security events to determine root cause, scope, and business impact
- Investigate phishing, malware, account compromise, and unauthorized access incidents
- Perform threat hunting activities using threat intelligence and MITRE ATT&CK methodologies
- Support containment, remediation, and recovery activities during security incidents
- Improve SOC processes, playbooks, detection rules, and monitoring capabilities
- Assist with onboarding and integration of new security technologies
- Support security reporting and documentation activities
- Participate in after-hours support when required
WHAT IS NEEDED FROM YOU
- At least 3 years of SOC, cyber security operations, or incident response experience
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, cloud security, or identity security platforms
- Strong understanding of cyber attack techniques, threat analysis, and MITRE ATT&CK
- Experience investigating and responding to security incidents independently
- Good analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skill• Strong communication and documentation skills
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT
- Experience working in government, statutory board, or public sector environments
- Experience with threat hunting and advanced incident investigations
- Exposure to security automation, detection engineering, or SOC optimisation projects
- Relevant certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, CEH, SC-200, or equivalent
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