We have a newly created opportunity for a Security Operations Centre Analyst to step up into an Incident Commander role as part of a growing Global Cyber Information Security team.
Working for a leading, global insurance firm this person will have the proud responsibility of protecting all company divisions interests in the APAC region, including playing an integral part in an exciting large cloud migration project.
As a SOC Analyst / Incident Commander, you will play a crucial role in protecting the organization’s digital assets and infrastructure from cyber threats.
Leading and coordinating the incident response activities, you will be responsible for promptly detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents to minimize their impact and prevent future occurrences.
This position requires a deep understanding of security operations, incident response methodologies, and advanced threat detection techniques.
You will enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and develop proactive measures to enhance the overall security posture.
Reporting into the APAC IT Security Manager, you will also have some great support in the form of your Commander peers in both the UK and USA, all with a dotted line into the global Cyber Incident Commander.
Due to the nature of the work requiring government clearance at times, you are required to be an Australian citizen.
Key skills and experiences required:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a dedicated incident response role within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment.
Strong knowledge of incident response methodologies, tools, and industry frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK).
Knowledge of malware analysis techniques, digital forensics, and memory analysis.
Familiarity with cloud security concepts and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure and GCP).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, or similar are highly desirable.
Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, Australian Government PSPF / ISM., NIST, GDPR, PCI DSS.
IT framework knowledge: COBIT, ITIL.
Desirable:
Knowledge and understanding of Mitre Framework.
Enterprise experience in security technologies.
CISSP, CISA certification desired.
If this, is you, then please apply now or contact Catherine Wiggett for a confidential chat on 0427 265 *** or via email ***************@talentinternational.com