Security Threat Engineer
Join a large national infrastructure provider as a Security Threat Engineer supporting real-time incident response, threat detection, and proactive cyber defence. You’ll be embedded in a mature Cyber Defence team, working across SOC operations, threat intel, log visibility, and automation. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone experienced in high-pressure environments and passionate about securing critical services.
What you’ll do:
- Act as a key responder to security incidents, triaging events and supporting real-time communications
- Investigate threats through detailed log analysis and SIEM platforms
- Uplift visibility by onboarding assets and improving log coverage into the SOC
- Contribute to threat intel insights and security tool engineering
- Work with scripting/automation to improve detection and response speed
What you’ll bring:
- Experience in a Security Operations or Incident Response role, ideally in large/complex environments
- Strong knowledge of SIEM, threat detection, and log analysis
- Scripting/automation capability (Python, SOAR, etc.)
- Certifications like GCIH, CTIA, or OSCP (preferred)
- Ability to translate technical risks for a broad audience and remain calm under pressure
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Cody Berry on 02 8289 3123 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Technology & Digital
Focus: Cyber Security & Risk
Industry: IT
Salary: AUD170,000 - AUD190,000 per annum + Including Super
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Sydney CBD
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: X5ZF27-58A38FBF
Date posted: 2 July 2025
Consultant: Cody Berry
sydney technology-and-digital/cyber-security-and-risk 2025-07-02 2025-08-01 it Sydney CBD New South Wales AU 2000 AUD 170000 190000 190000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.au https://www.robertwalters.com.au/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true