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Senior Cyber Threat Hunt & Emulation Specialist

Fyshwick, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-12
On-site · AustraliaSecurity clearance required

Core

Lead investigations, threat hunting, and cyber emulation within a mature Security Operations Centre (SOC) to strengthen cyber resilience and detect complex incidents.

Role type

Senior IC cyber threat hunt & emulation specialist

Builds

Detection use cases, correlation rules, and security monitoring capabilities across SIEM and EDR platforms

Domain

Cyber security, threat intelligence, incident response

Required skills

Threat detection, incident response, threat hunting, digital forensics, security monitoring, MITRE ATT&CK frameworks, Windows/Linux OS, network protocols, Python/PowerShell scripting, NIST/ISO 27001 frameworks

Preferred skills

Mentoring junior analysts, stakeholder engagement, advanced cyber operations

Technologies

SIEM, EDR, Python, PowerShell, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001

Responsibilities

Lead high-severity incident investigations, act as senior escalation point for SOC analysts, develop and tune detection rules, conduct proactive threat hunting, perform threat emulation, analyze threat intelligence, drive incident response process improvements, mentor junior analysts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities