Cyber Security Engineer
Softtest pays pty ltdCanberra, Australia
Posted 17h ago
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Softtest Pays is a leading Australian technology and digital talent specialist that connects skilled professionals with top-tier organisations through innovative, flexible sourcing strategies. Since 2009, the firm has delivered IT and technology staffing, professional consultancy, and contractor support to federal, state, private sector and defence industry clients, earning a reputation for excellence and security. Its distinctive approach combines personalised contractor care, strict ethical standards, and a strong commitment to workplace diversity, supported by active partnerships with the Australian Computer Society, Females in IT, and the Project Management Institute. Candidates value Softtest Pays for its trusted guidance and seamless placement experience, while clients rely on its deep industry expertise and proven track record of delivering high‑quality talent.
Job Description
The department requires an experienced cyber security engineer to assist with the development and maintenance of SIEM alerts and dashboards, automatic detection and response capabilities, and team SOPs and playbooks.
Requirements
- Experience managing/maintaining logging and SIEM technologies
- Knowledge of cyber security principles and processes in a defensive context
- Ability to develop alerting rules and dashboards to assist with threat detection and incident response
- Experience with development practices and DevOps pipelines
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on a challenging project
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment