VP of Global Security Detection & Response

Bank of America; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America in Sydney is seeking a Security Detection & Response Analyst (SDR II) for the GIS Monitoring and Triage team. You will operate across threat detection, investigation, response, and continuous service improvement within an end-to-end lifecycle.

The role emphasizes automation, cross-domain security expertise, and clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Expected to guide junior team members, contribute to MTTR improvements, and balance rapid

Qualifications

• Experience in security operations, incident response, or detection engineering in production.
• Proficiency in log analysis and cross-system data correlation.
• Ability to build and tune detections and response workflows.
• Experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, identity security, and cloud security.
• MITRE ATT&CK knowledge and incident response expertise.

Responsibilities

• Analyze logs and telemetry to establish attack scope and root cause.
• Develop and optimize detection logic using MITRE ATT&CK.
• Coordinate containment, isolation, escalation, and remediation.
• Improve automation and SOAR playbooks to reduce MTTR.
• Document findings and communicate to stakeholders.

Skills

Security operations

Incident response

Detection engineering

Log analysis

KQL SPL SQL

SOAR workflows

Automation

MITRE ATT&CK

Communication skills

Leadership

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

SOAR platforms

Cloud security tooling

Job description

Bank of America in Sydney is seeking a Security Detection & Response Analyst (SDR II) for the GIS Monitoring and Triage team. You will operate across threat detection, investigation, response, and continuous service improvement within an end-to-end lifecycle.

The role emphasizes automation, cross-domain security expertise, and clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Expected to guide junior team members, contribute to MTTR improvements, and balance rapid