Overview
Cyber Security Engineer @ Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) role at Hatch. SBS is a leading multicultural broadcaster focused on innovative, trusted content for Australians. A security background check is part of the hiring process.
About The Role
The Cyber Security Engineer - Security Operations designs, deploys, automates, and manages security technologies across the organisation. The role covers Elasticsearch SIEM, CrowdStrike EDR, Microsoft 365/EntraID security, AWS cloud security, and related uplift projects. The successful candidate supports multiple cyber solutions, communicates effectively, and contributes to all facets of cyber security. Responsibilities include hands-on security operations, alert response, and participation in on-call emergency response.
If you thrive on variety, enjoy problem solving, and want to work in a small team focused on cyber resilience, this is a chance to contribute to Australia's trusted multilingual broadcaster.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and deploy Elasticsearch SIEM components, Elastic Agent, and security integrations; create and tune detections, alerts, and dashboards.
- Manage, deploy, and monitor CrowdStrike Falcon EDR to maintain an optimal security posture across endpoints.
- Manage and secure Microsoft 365 and EntraID security features, including Defender for Office 365 and Conditional Access policies.
- Lead the design and deployment of cyber uplift projects across centralised endpoint management and identity/access management.
- Ensure Active Directory security is maintained and benchmarked against best practices.
- Monitor AWS security services (GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail) for suspicious activity.
- Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents.
- Support security risk assessments and contribute to vulnerability management efforts.
- Maintain security software documentation, incident playbooks, and response procedures.
- Leverage PowerShell, Python, and Power Automate to streamline security response workflows.
- Act as a technical resource for security improvements across the organisation.
About You
- Experience in a similar engineering role with an analytical background.
- Proficiency in managing SIEM components (preferably Elasticsearch and Elastic Stack).
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ASD Essential 8, and MITRE ATT&CK.
- Ability to work and troubleshoot independently and contribute to security automation projects.
Further Desirable Requirements
- Certification in Elasticsearch (Elastic Certified Engineer or Analyst).
- SANS GCFA (Certified Forensic Analyst) or similar security certification.
- Experience with network security and firewall management.
- Experience working in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment
Please consider applying even if you don\'t meet 100% of what's outlined
Key Strengths
- Knowledge of security frameworks
- Certification in Elasticsearch
- Experience with network security
A Final Note: This is a role with Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) not with Hatch.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
- Broadcast Media Production and Distribution and Technology, Information and Media
Location/Application
Located in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Applications and job alerts are managed via Hatch/SBS posting. Other related roles may be listed below.
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