Strategic Cyber Threat Intel & Hunt Lead

Balance Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Balance Recruitment is seeking a senior Cyber Threat Intelligence & Hunt Manager to lead intelligence-led security operations and proactive threat hunting across a complex environment in Sydney.

You will work at the intersection of threat intelligence, advanced threat hunting, incident response and cyber strategy, partnering with Detection & Response, Offensive Security and Critical Control teams to translate intelligence into measurable security outcomes.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in threat intelligence, hunting and modelling.
• Strong understanding of adversary behaviours and attack frameworks.
• Experience operating in large, complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Leading and maturing the Cyber Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting functions.
• Identifying emerging threats, adversary TTPs and trends relevant to the organisation.
• Conducting advanced threat assessments and threat modelling activities.
• Driving proactive threat hunting initiatives across enterprise environments.
• Translating intelligence findings into improved detections, controls and remediation activities.
• Supporting cyber incident response during significant security events.
• Delivering threat landscape briefings and risk-based reporting to senior leadership.
• Building strong relationships with government agencies and industry intelligence partners.

Skills

Threat Intelligence

Threat Hunting

Security Operations

Incident Response

Cyber Defence

Security Consulting

Govern­ment/Defence Security

Tools

Splunk

CrowdStrike

LogScale

Job description

Balance Recruitment is seeking a senior Cyber Threat Intelligence & Hunt Manager to lead intelligence-led security operations and proactive threat hunting across a complex environment in Sydney.

You will work at the intersection of threat intelligence, advanced threat hunting, incident response and cyber strategy, partnering with Detection & Response, Offensive Security and Critical Control teams to translate intelligence into measurable security outcomes.