SOC Analyst: Sentinel SIEM & Incident Response (Remote)

Risk Associates; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A security firm is seeking a SOC Analyst with experience in using the Sentinel SIEM platform to manage security events and incidents. The position, based in Canberra, offers remote working options from NSW or VIC. Key responsibilities include monitoring security incidents, developing security policies, and generating incident reports. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, experience in a SOC environment, and strong analytical skills. Relevant certifications are a plus. Mandatory clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Prior experience working in a SOC environment.
• Proficiency with Sentinel SIEM platform.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC, or CISSP are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse security events and alerts using Sentinel SIEM platform.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other team members to identify and mitigate security risks.
• Generate reports and documentation related to security incidents and investigations.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats and trends.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Collaboration abilities

SIEM proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Sentinel SIEM platform

Job description

A security firm is seeking a SOC Analyst with experience in using the Sentinel SIEM platform to manage security events and incidents. The position, based in Canberra, offers remote working options from NSW or VIC. Key responsibilities include monitoring security incidents, developing security policies, and generating incident reports. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, experience in a SOC environment, and strong analytical skills. Relevant certifications are a plus. Mandatory clearance is required.