Azure Security Operations Lead: SOC & Incident Response

Talent Corp; Geelong; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corp is partnering with a large government body undergoing a major technology transformation to establish its security operations capability as it migrates to a new Azure environment.

You will lead security operations, drive adoption of Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Purview and Azure security services, define escalation pathways, and coordinate across internal teams and managed service providers to secure production and support growth.

Qualifications

• Experience leading SOC in enterprise environments.
• Strong Azure experience and knowledge of Microsoft security technologies.
• Ability to coordinate incident response across technical teams, delivery partners and senior stakeholders.
• Familiarity with VPDSF and Essential Eight frameworks is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Establish security operations processes, monitoring, threat detection and incident response capabilities.
• Drive operational adoption of Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Purview and Azure security services.
• Define responsibilities, escalation pathways and service coordination across internal teams and managed service providers.
• Support secure transition into production, developing playbooks, reporting and sustainable operating practices.
• Lead incident coordination and continuous improvement.

Skills

Security operations leadership

Azure security

Incident response leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Microsoft security technologies

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Azure Purview

Azure security services

Job description

Talent Corp is partnering with a large government body undergoing a major technology transformation to establish its security operations capability as it migrates to a new Azure environment.

You will lead security operations, drive adoption of Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Purview and Azure security services, define escalation pathways, and coordinate across internal teams and managed service providers to secure production and support growth.