At a Glance
- Tasks: Hunt cyber threats, investigate incidents, and enhance security across diverse environments.
- Company: Join a high-performing cyber security team in the federal government sector.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, potential contract extension, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Diversity encouraged; great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of cyber defence and tackle complex security challenges.
- Qualifications: Experience in cyber threat hunting, incident response, and strong technical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
- Sector: Federal Government
- Contract Tenure: 12 months with extension upto 24 months
- WE PAY WEEKLY
Join a high-performing cyber security team where you'll play a critical role in defending complex enterprise environments against evolving cyber threats.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cyber Threat Analyst with expertise in threat hunting, incident response, malware analysis, and cyber threat intelligence.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct proactive threat hunting across networks, endpoints, and cloud environments.
- Investigate suspicious activity, cyber intrusions, and security incidents.
- Perform threat modelling, intelligence analysis, and adversary research.
- Support incident response activities including triage, containment, and reporting.
- Analyse malware, vulnerabilities, and emerging cyber threats.
- Collaborate with security operations, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management teams to strengthen cyber resilience.
- Produce clear technical reporting and provide recommendations to improve security controls.
- Key Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in cyber threat hunting, incident response, threat intelligence, or digital forensics.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender, KQL, SIEM/EDR platforms, and security monitoring tools.
- Experience with malware analysis, threat modelling, and intrusion detection.
- Knowledge of security frameworks including PSPF, ISM, Essential Eight, and NIST.
- Strong scripting and automation skills using Power Shell and/or Python.
- Experience working across Windows, Linux, Active Directory, Entra ID, and cloud environments.
Desirable
- Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Elastic, QRadar, Rapid7, Tenable, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Relevant cyber security certifications such as CREST, GIAC, GCIA, GCIH, or equivalent.
If you're passionate about cyber threat hunting and enjoy solving complex security challenges, we'd love to hear from you.
Manpower Group is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability.
Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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Senior Cyber Threat Analyst in Canberra employer: Experis Australia Pty Ltd.
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Contact Details:
Experis Australia Pty Ltd. Recruitment Team