Security Threat Lead: Incident Response & Analytics

The HR Ally; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The HR Ally is seeking a Lead Security Analyst – Cyber Threat Analyst for a 12-month contract in ACT & SA. The role focuses on threat-driven analysis, vulnerability assessment, and incident monitoring with close collaboration to security leadership.

Responsibilities include developing incident response plans, reviewing security controls, and supporting test and evaluation activities for deliverable systems. POSITIVE Vetting (TSPV) clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on threat and vulnerability analysis experience.
• Ability to monitor security events and develop incident playbooks.
• Experience with Splunk ES and EDR/NDR platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assess and strengthen security posture through threat-driven analysis.
• Monitor events and incidents; develop response procedures.
• Collaborate with technical teams and security leadership.

Skills

Threat analysis

Incident response

Security monitoring

Vulnerability assessment

Policy knowledge

Tools

Splunk Enterprise Security

EDR

NDR platform

SOAR platform

Job description

The HR Ally is seeking a Lead Security Analyst – Cyber Threat Analyst for a 12-month contract in ACT & SA. The role focuses on threat-driven analysis, vulnerability assessment, and incident monitoring with close collaboration to security leadership.

Responsibilities include developing incident response plans, reviewing security controls, and supporting test and evaluation activities for deliverable systems. POSITIVE Vetting (TSPV) clearance may be required.