Defensive Security Analyst - Australia

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Remote
Mid level
Security
The Role
The Defensive Security Analyst will support Security Operations at client sites, manage SOC systems, and engage in incident response and digital forensics. Essential skills include operation of SIEM and cloud architectures, particularly AWS, along with scripting in PowerShell, Python, and Bash.
Summary Generated by Built In

SpecterOps is looking for candidates to support the Security Operations at a SpecterOps customer site working directly with client personnel and systems. Candidates will independently support the client through engineering, management, and monitoring of the Security Operations Center (SOC) systems. A successful candidate will have excellent technical skills focused on the security operations space, impeccable soft skills, and be a well-organized, self-directed individual with familiarity working for a service-based information security organization. 

Salary Range: base salary annually, commensurate with experience.  

Location: Remote within Australia; various office locations 

  • Candidate must currently reside in Australia

Requirements

  • Have the following operating hours: Monday through Friday, 9AM - 6PM Australian Eastern Time. Be available for after-hours or weekend work in urgent incident response scenarios
  • Established experience in operating in SOC environment, either through relevant experience or qualifications is required
  • Knowledge of operating and maintaining a SIEM
  • Knowledge of cloud architectures, particularly AWS
  • Provide expertise in a supporting capacity for incident response activities and digital forensics state preservation, including the capture and preservation of system logs, volatile memory captures, and hard drive (physical or virtual) image captures
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, and Bash
  • Desire to embody our core values of passionate curiosity, consistent improvement, empathy, sustainability, humility, and empowerment through transparency.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and have an ongoing desire to stay current with the latest technologies
  • Candidate must be an Australian citizen

Nice to haves

  • Experience in penetration testing
  • Currently holds or would be capable of obtaining an Australian government security clearance

What We Offer

  • Flexible time off policy  
  • Retirement savings 
  • Equity and a potential bonus based on company performance 
  • Remote work: USD 2,000 first year allowance to set up home office 
  • USD 150 monthly cellphone and internet reimbursement 
  • USD 5,000 annual professional development allowance 
  • USD 5,250 towards continuing education or student loan repayment 
  • USD 100 monthly reimbursement for lifestyle, wellness, pet insurance or home office expenses 
  • A one-time USD 10,000 benefit towards family planning  
  • In person and virtual employee events throughout the year 
  • And of course, company swag! 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Unsolicited resumes not accepted

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Top Skills

Bash
Powershell
Python
The Company
Seattle, WA
0 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

SpecterOps provides adversary-focused cybersecurity solutions to help organizations understand how threat actors maneuver against them, so they can successfully defend against advanced attacks.

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