Our Client is a renewable energy and development company who are seeking a highly experienced cyber security professional to lead the design, build, and implementation of an external SOC capability delivered via a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP).
This role is ideal for someone who has built SOC functions before and can translate security strategy into a well-architected, operational detection and response capability across IT and OT environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, engagement, and implementation of an external SOC service
- Define SOC architecture, onboarding strategy, and detection capability
- Identify, prioritise, and onboard log sources into the SIEM (IT & OT/SCADA)
- Develop detection use cases, playbooks, and incident response procedures
- Drive SOC effectiveness by refining monitoring, tuning alerts, and reducing false positives
- Act as primary technical contact for SOC incidents and escalations
- Lead incident triage, containment, and response coordination
- Define KPIs and report on SOC performance and maturity uplift
- Support security assessments and implement remediation actions
- Ensure compliance with incident reporting and regulatory requirements
- Comfortable working 4 Days onsite
- 5+ years’ experience designing, building, and implementing SOC & SIEM capabilities
- Strong background working with external/MSSP SOC models
- Proven experience delivering SOC solutions in live critical infrastructure (IT & OT/SCADA) environments
- Strong cyber security engineering and security architecture capability
- Experience with firewall design and security controls (mainstream vendors)
- Strong detection engineering and incident management expertise
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
If you are interested in this Role Please Apply now - For any other inquiries please contact Clancy.Morris-Dalton@peoplebank.com.au
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