Senior Cyber Threat Hunter & IR Lead – Canberra (Onsite)

Clicks IT Recruitment; Canberra; On-site; AUD 148,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Clicks IT Recruitment in Canberra is seeking a Senior Cyber Threat Analyst to lead proactive threat hunting and incident response across a large enterprise. You will work with threat intelligence, detection engineering, and security operations teams to identify emerging threats and strengthen defenses.

Applicants must hold an active NV1 clearance at the time of applying. The role is on-site in Canberra with an option for 2 days from home, offering a challenging environment for experts in threat

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cyber threat hunting and incident response.
• Strong knowledge of attacker TTPs and threat intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive cyber threat hunting activities across enterprise environments.
• Investigate cyber intrusion activity using logs, telemetry, endpoint data, network traffic, and threat intelligence sources.
• Lead and support cyber incident response activities, including technical triage, containment, remediation, and reporting.
• Research adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and translate findings into actionable intelligence.
• Perform threat modelling and threat assessments to identify emerging risks.
• Analyse indicators of compromise and anomalous behaviours across systems and networks.

Skills

Threat hunting

Cyber threat analysis

Security operations

Incident response

Threat intelligence

Log analysis

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Defender

KQL

SIEM

EDR

SOAR

Threat intel platforms

PowerShell

Python

Forensic tooling

Job description

Clicks IT Recruitment in Canberra is seeking a Senior Cyber Threat Analyst to lead proactive threat hunting and incident response across a large enterprise. You will work with threat intelligence, detection engineering, and security operations teams to identify emerging threats and strengthen defenses.

Applicants must hold an active NV1 clearance at the time of applying. The role is on-site in Canberra with an option for 2 days from home, offering a challenging environment for experts in threat