At a Glance
- Tasks: Hunt for cyber threats and enhance security across enterprise networks.
- Company: Leading cybersecurity firm focused on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and potential for contract extensions.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team to protect against cyber threats and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in Cyber Security with strong skills in threat hunting and SIEM platforms.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Overview
Cyber Security Threat Hunter – Principal Level (EL2 Equivalent)
Location: ACT
Work Type: Contract | Duration: 12 Months + Extensions | Clearance: NV1 (Active)
Responsibilities
- Conduct proactive threat hunts across enterprise networks
- Leverage Cyber Threat Intelligence to support hunt activities
- Develop and maintain threat detection tools, dashboards, and custom use cases
- Analyse logs and security events to identify anomalous activity
- Recommend security enhancements and countermeasures
- Collaborate with team members and contribute to knowledge sharing
- Maintain high-quality technical documentation
Qualifications
Essential Criteria:
- Minimum 3 years in Cyber Security Incident Response or Threat Hunting
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel)
- Experience using MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Strong skills in designing and testing detection use cases
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Well-developed technical writing abilities
Desirable Criteria:
- Tertiary qualifications in a technical field
- Certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, Microsoft or Splunk
- NV2 or higher clearance (or ability to obtain)
Contract Details
Start Date: Monday, 17 November 2025
Initial Term: 12 months
Extension Options: Up to 2 x 12-month terms
Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
Working Arrangement: Hybrid (typically 3 days in office, 2 days WFH)
Security Clearance: Must hold an active NV1 clearance
Stand-down Period: December–January (4–6 weeks, at client discretion)
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