Senior Security Analyst

Senior Security Analyst (Client-Facing) – SOC Analyst | Hybrid | Brisbane

Tingalpa, Brisbane QLD (Hybrid)

Full-Time, Permanent

$120K–$150K + Super

Full Australian Work Rights Required

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Analyst (Client-Facing) to join a growing Managed Security Services environment in Brisbane. This role offers the opportunity to work across SOC operations, network security, and client advisory, supporting a diverse portfolio of enterprise clients.

This is a hands-on, high-impact position suited to a cybersecurity professional who thrives in both technical environments and client-facing scenarios. You will play a key role in strengthening security operations, leading initiatives, and delivering meaningful outcomes for clients.

Key Responsibilities

SOC Operations & Security Leadership

• Act as a senior escalation point for Tier 2/3 incidents and complex investigations
• Improve detection rules, response playbooks, and SOC processes
• Leverage SIEM, SOAR, and automation to enhance threat detection and response
• Report on SOC performance, KPIs, and threat intelligence insights

Client Engagement & Advisory

• Serve as a trusted security advisor to a portfolio of clients
• Lead client meetings, presenting security posture, incidents, and recommendations
• Translate technical findings into business-relevant insights
• Identify opportunities to enhance client security services

Technical Security & Network Operations

• Deploy and manage secure network infrastructure (routing, switching, firewalls, VLANs, SD-WAN)
• Design secure architectures aligned with Australian security frameworks
• Administer SIEM/SOAR platforms including onboarding, rule creation, and automation
• Lead threat hunting and incident response activities end-to-end
• Collaborate across infrastructure and data centre environments to embed security controls

What we are looking for:-

Experience & Skills

• 5+ years in cybersecurity operations, including 2+ years in a senior SOC or team lead role
• MSSP or multi-client SOC experience
• Strong expertise in SIEM (e.g. Splunk, Sentinel, FortiSIEM, Rapid7) and SOAR platforms
• Experience with SOC automation and AI (ML alerting, automated playbooks, threat intel)
• Hands-on network security experience (routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls, secure design)
• Working knowledge of data centre environments and security controls
• Solid understanding of threat landscape, MITRE ATT&CK, and incident response
• Confident client engagement skills, from technical to executive level
• Ability to identify client needs and support managed service growth
• Familiarity with Essential Eight, ISM, NIST CSF, ISO 27001
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Certifications (Preferred / In Progress)

• CISSP
• Cisco Cybersecurity certification
• Rapid7 InsightIDR Specialist
• Fortinet NSE 4–7 (FortiSIEM preferred)
• CEH

Interested candidates with full Australian working rights are encouraged to apply and join a growing, forward-thinking team.

Please email me your CV to ***email_hidden*** then give Charmaine Thum a call on 0439 320 538