Threat Detection Engineer – SIEM/EDR (Canberra Hybrid)

IT Alliance Australia; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Alliance Australia is seeking a Senior Cyber Threat Analyst in Canberra, offering a hybrid work arrangement. The role focuses on developing and maintaining detection content across SIEM and EDR platforms, coordinating threat intelligence sharing, and advancing threat modelling approaches in ITIL/Agile environments.

The successful candidate will contribute to threat detection strategy, rule tuning, and incident response support, while maintaining strong collaboration with cross-functional

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in cyber security operations.
• Baseline security clearance required for federal government work.
• Location: Canberra, hybrid work arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Develop detection content for SIEM/EDR use in threat scenarios.
• Create and maintain threat models using STRIDE, ATT&CK and related frameworks.
• Develop and maintain detection content and playbooks for alert validation.
• Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to turn threat modelling into monitoring.
• Coordinate threat intelligence sharing with infrastructure and architecture teams.

Skills

SIEM

EDR

Threat Modelling

Threat Intelligence

AI Security Monitoring

Security Operations

Automation & Scripting

Sigma Rules

ATT&CK/STRIDE

Playbooks

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

QRadar

Elastic

CrowdStrike

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Carbon Black

Job description

IT Alliance Australia is seeking a Senior Cyber Threat Analyst in Canberra, offering a hybrid work arrangement. The role focuses on developing and maintaining detection content across SIEM and EDR platforms, coordinating threat intelligence sharing, and advancing threat modelling approaches in ITIL/Agile environments.

The successful candidate will contribute to threat detection strategy, rule tuning, and incident response support, while maintaining strong collaboration with cross-functional