Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join a major enterprise transformation program. This role blends hands-on incident response and security engineering to uplift monitoring, detection, and cyber defence capabilities across a complex, evolving environment.

What are you going to do

You'll work with the Cyber Defence team to enhance SIEM and PAM integrations, strengthen SOC operations, and contribute to threat intelligence, log analysis, and engineering uplift initiatives.

  • Integrating, maintaining, and monitoring systems and applications within SIEM and PAM platforms
  • Acting as the first line of support during incident response, providing command, control, and reporting
  • Participating in incident investigations, threat modelling, red teaming, and cyber simulations
  • Building asset profiles and onboarding critical assets into the SOC
  • Enhancing detection capabilities and addressing visibility gaps
  • Troubleshooting log sources, ingestion pipelines, and parsing issues
  • Conducting cyber threat intelligence analysis and producing actionable insights
  • Supporting uplift of cybersecurity tools, automation, and orchestration
  • Analysing and triaging events across diverse telemetry sources
  • Ensuring continuity of SOC operations and contributing to ongoing cyber resilience

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Degree in IT, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field
  • 3+ years of hands-on Security Incident Response experience
  • Experience with SIEM tools (ideally CrowdStrike NGSIEM)
  • Experience with PAM tooling (ideally Delinea Secret Server)
  • Strong log analysis skills and exposure to threat intelligence
  • Experience with scripting or automation
  • Strong understanding of threat and vulnerability management
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical risk into business language

Desirable Certifications

  • CTIA, GCTI, GCIH, GDAT, OSCP, CHFI, CEH

What we offer

  • Work on a major cyber uplift within a high-profile transformation program

  • Exposure to modern cyber defence tooling and engineering environment
  • Collaborative and supportive Cyber Defence team
  • Hybrid working
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact m.salmond@brunel.net

Closing: April 02, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-280369

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Madison Salmond

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