Security Analyst - Australia

Our client, a leading organisation in the media sector, is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join their growing Security Operations team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and security in a digital-first environment. Technology is at the core of their business, enabling them to create and distribute exceptional content, drive commercial success, and foster seamless collaboration. As they continue their digital transformation, their security team plays a vital role in ensuring efficiency and resilience. This is an exciting time to be part of their journey, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment with opportunities for career growth and impact. About the Role As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will play a key role in monitoring and responding to security incidents, ensuring that the company’s systems and networks remain secure. You will collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to identify risks, implement protective measures, and contribute to security awareness initiatives. Key Responsibilities Monitor, assess, and protect network infrastructure, applications, and assets from potential threats. Respond to security alerts and incidents, ensuring prompt resolution and mitigation. Utilize industry-leading security tools, including SIEM, MDR, endpoint protection, and cloud security solutions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of security runbooks and incident response processes. Identify opportunities for enhancing security technologies, processes, and strategies. Support cyber awareness training initiatives and promote security best practices across the business. Monitor open-source intelligence sources for emerging threats and recommend appropriate actions. Essential Skills & Experience Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices, including OWASP top ten. Familiarity with public cloud security concepts. Hands-on experience in managing security incidents. Awareness of the evolving cybersecurity threat landscape and the ability to apply knowledge effectively. Ability to work independently and collaboratively to solve complex security challenges. Preferred Skills & Attributes Strong communication and influencing skills. Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships. Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvements. Willingness to support out-of-hours security incidents when necessary. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applications from individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged, and reasonable accommodations can be provided during the application and selection process. If you require adjustments, please get in touch with our recruitment team. Employee Benefits Flexible working arrangements. Generous annual leave allowance, with the option to purchase additional days. Performance-based annual bonus. Competitive pension contributions. Employee share purchase schemes. Wellbeing and volunteer days to support a balanced lifestyle. For more details on this exciting opportunity, please reach out to our recruitment team.

Trident Search have exclusively partnered with a end user who are looking to hire their next Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst This opportunity is like no other. At a relatively early stage of your career, you'll get the opportunity to engage directly as board level. Responsibilities: Deliver strategic-level threat intelligence across global operations Provide monthly board-level threat intelligence updates Respond to Executive Flash Reports from Board/GISO/CISO's Develop Global Threat Horizon Reports and Regional Threat Assessments with half yearly intel refreshes  Coordinate with market unit security teams across UK, Europe, Latin America, and APAC regions Work independently within broader security team structure Key Requirements: Strategic threat intelligence experience (SOC analyst experience alone insufficient) Strong board-level presentation and communication skills CREST certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to work independently Experience delivering executive-level threat intelligence reports Global threat landscape understanding If the role is interest, please reach out to Gareth Davies @ Trident Search

An award-winning MSP are adding to their growing SOC and are looking for a passionate senior cyber security individual to be part of their team leveraging the Microsoft security stack. This role is based in Australia, adding another element to our clients cyber services. You will be working alongside the UK SOC to deliver fast response incident management, threat hunting capabilities and elite customer service. As a service driven organisation our client prides themselves on attracting and retaining the best people in our industry which in turn is fundamental to the strong culture and identity they foster. Key experience 3-4 years in a SOC/security team Degree in a Computer Science discipline OR equivalent work experience. Experience in understanding the Mitre Att&ck framework or any other security defence framework. Experience mentoring lesser experienced analysts Experience in Microsoft Azure or any other Cloud based technology. Main Responsibilities Responsible for monitoring the Microsoft technology stack, EDR, CASB, SIEM, SOAR tools. Proactive threat hunting is actively encouraged, especially when no alerts have been generated. Create and improve playbooks or runbooks. Creating and documenting process and procedures Respond to security alerts which are obtained from any of the security technology stacks. Be proactive and make use of available toolsets to look for compromises within customer environments. To work with our other internal teams within the company and be a SME on security Create technical documentation in the form of use cases of playbooks Asses new threats and propose detection logic for new rule sets. Utilise tools available, as a Microsoft Gold partner you will have the opportunity to work exclusively on a Microsoft stack environment. Keep your knowledge up to date around the current world threat landscape. Responsible for design of security alerts and incidents Follow all company procedures and maintain awareness around the security and regulatory landscape. This is an exciting time to join a fast growing SOC team in Aus, and a real opportunity to be a part of something special! Go ahead and apply now!