Job Description Cyber Security/ SIEM Specialist Canberra based opportunity – must be available to work onsite 5 days per week. Applicants must be an Australian Citizen and an active Baseline, or higher, Security Clearance. About the Role & Client Our client is a well-known multinational consultancy who is working with a Government end client. Employees enjoy access to cutting-edge resources, continuous learning and development programs, and a collaborative environment that fosters creativity and career growth. The Cyber Security SIEM Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day management, monitoring, and analysis of security information and event management (SIEM) tools within the organization. This role requires a highly skilled individual who can leverage SAP ETD and Microsoft Sentinel to detect, respond to, and mitigate cyber threats in real-time, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical data and systems. Key Responsibilities: Monitor, analyse, and manage alerts generated by SAP ETD and Microsoft Sentinel, investigating potential security incidents. Develop and maintain effective security policies, procedures, and guidelines related to SIEM operations. Utilise SIEM dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate security status to stakeholders. Conduct regular security audits and assessments to ensure the SIEM solution is optimally configured and aligned with current threat landscapes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance SIEM capabilities and response efficacy. Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, attack patterns, and mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards Required Attributes and Skills: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in SIEM administration, ideally with both SAP ETD and Microsoft Sentinel. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or similar certifications are strongly preferred. Proven expertise in threat detection, incident response, and security event management. Strong understanding of network security, cloud security, and cyber threat intelligence. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team, often under pressure and tight deadlines. Mandatory Requirements: Must have an active AGSVA Baseline Clearance, preferred to have AGSVA NV1 Clearance or be eligible to obtain one. Must be an Australian Citizen Mandatory to be on site 5 days a week. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. How to Apply: Upload your resume, and further instructions will be provided to suitable candidates. Call Katrina Gabriel on 0489 923 756 or email katrinag@whizdom.com.au for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.
