Cyber Threat Defence Squad Lead - Threat Detection & Response

Medibank

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 200,000 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements
Health and wellbeing programs
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading health insurance provider in Melbourne is seeking a Squad Lead - Cyber Threat Defence to oversee a security team and develop threat defence strategies. This role requires extensive experience in cyber security, covering incident response and threat intelligence. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a solid technical background in both security operations and cloud environments. Join to make a significant impact in a company dedicated to health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in cyber security with a focus on cyber threat detection.
  • Demonstrated leadership in advanced cyber defence functions.
  • Hands-on experience with key threat defence technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of advanced threat detection technologies.
  • Oversee threat intelligence and vulnerability management.
  • Ensure effective response to cyber incidents.

Skills

Cyber threat detection
Incident response
Threat intelligence
Stakeholder management
Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Communication skills

Education

Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, GIAC, OSCP)

Tools

SIEM (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel)
SOAR platforms
EDR/XDR (e.g., CrowdStrike, Defender for Endpoint)
Cloud environments (AWS, Azure)

Job description

A leading health insurance provider in Melbourne is seeking a Squad Lead - Cyber Threat Defence to oversee a security team and develop threat defence strategies. This role requires extensive experience in cyber security, covering incident response and threat intelligence. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a solid technical background in both security operations and cloud environments. Join to make a significant impact in a company dedicated to health and wellbeing.
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