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SOC Analyst

๐Ÿ“ŒHobart, Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ

โฑ๏ธŽ full-time

๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ junior

๐Ÿ’ฐ 94198

hybrid

At ASIC, you can be the change that ensures a fair, strong and efficient financial system for the benefit of all Australians. Contribute to delivering on ASIC's purpose, vision, and strategic priorities to help maintain the integrity of the financial system and protect consumers from harm.

ASIC's Cyber Security Group is seeking a skilled Security Junior Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst to join their Cyber Security Operations Centre team.

  • Sydney, Melbourne & Adelaide locations
  • 24 Month Fixed Term position
  • Salary from $94,198 to $112,011 (depending on experience) + 15.4 % superannuation
  • Applications will close at 11:59pm AEST, Monday 23 June 2025

The team

The Cyber Security team at ASIC delivers a comprehensive range of services to safeguard the organisation's digital environment. These services include threat monitoring, incident response, security architecture, and cyber assurance. The team plays a critical role in protecting ASIC's systems and data, ensuring resilience against cyber threats, and supporting the organisation's regulatory mission.

The role

As a SOC Analyst, you will play an important role in a dynamic team focused on proactive threat hunting and incident response. You'll also contribute to investigative activities, respond to cyber-related queries and support the delivery of the Cyber Uplift Program.

More Specifically, You Will

  • Develop alerting rules and threat response playbooks for systems integrating with Microsoft Sentinel.
  • Build and refine KQL queries to support investigations, threat hunting, and traffic analysis.
  • Assist in implementing Sentinel-as-code through CI/CD pipelines.
  • Co-manage the Sentinel incident queue, including incident resolution and root cause analysis.
  • Support the CIRT lead during active incidents.
  • Analyse cyber threat intelligence feeds to identify and respond to relevant indicators.
  • Assist in automating Sentinel workflows using Microsoft Logic Apps to improve efficiency.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting for anomalies, attack vectors, and misconfigurations, and remediate where possible.
  • Assist the SOC Team Lead with continuous improvement of SOC processes, tooling, and service delivery.

About You

The ideal candidate for this role is a motivated and detail-oriented SOC Analyst with a foundational understanding of security operations. They will be familiar with Microsoft Sentinel, KQL, incident response and will bring a proactive approach to threat detection and investigation. With strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset, they will be eager to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including automation, threat intelligence and the Cyber Uplift Program.

In Addition, You Will Have

  • Relevant tertiary qualification and/ or equivalent experience in a cyber security role and demonstrated experience as a SOC Analyst, Incident Response Engineer or Threat Hunter.
  • Demonstrated knowledge & awareness of:
  • cyber security tools and concepts that protect an organisation from cyber threats.
  • cyber incident response processes and technologies.
  • vulnerability management and patching processes.
  • analysing logs from various sources to discover active threats & security weaknesses.
  • triaging and resolving security incidents
  • developing associated response reports for standard SOC tasks, including SIEM alerts, vulnerability alerts and reviews of abnormal emails, system access, and data usage.
  • Awareness of current security frameworks applicable to the Australian Government, such as Protective Security Policy Framework and Information Security Manual.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative attitude.
  • Ability to effectively present complex information to colleagues both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision and be accountable for outcomes.

Click โ€˜apply' to start your application. Applications will close at 11:59pm AEST, Monday 23 June 2025.

About ASIC

ASIC's remit is one of the broadest of regulators across the world. ASIC regulates corporations, markets, financial services and consumer credit and monitors and promotes market integrity and consumer protection in the Australian financial system. Through our enforcement work, we hold to account those who contravene the law, working to achieve strong outcomes that address the greatest consumer and investor harms.

ASIC is committed to a providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply as well as applicants from all backgrounds and with different abilities.

We Offer a Range Of Employee Benefits Including

  • Attractive superannuation
  • Additional leave entitlements
  • 50/50 hybrid work-from home model
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Assistance for study and professional development

Click here to view ASIC's salary and benefits guide.

To read more about ASIC, you can visit our website or review our Corporate Plan.

To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen and be prepared to complete an ASIC Suitability and Baseline Assessment.
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