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EL1 Cyber Security

Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-30

Core

Hands-on Security Engineer responsible for uplifting Microsoft Sentinel, security tooling, and security operations processes within a government context.

Role type

Senior IC Security Engineer (Microsoft Sentinel & SIEM)

Builds

Alerting rules, threat response playbooks, KQL queries, and automated threat responses for Microsoft Sentinel.

Domain

Government Cybersecurity / Microsoft Cloud Security

Required skills

Microsoft Sentinel, SIEM administration, KQL, Microsoft 365 security stack (Intune, Entra, Purview), vulnerability scanning, WAF, DLP, automation, government security frameworks (ISM, PSFP, E8)

Preferred skills

Mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, strategy implementation

Technologies

Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft 365, Entra Active Directory, Purview, WAF, DLP, vulnerability scanners

Responsibilities

Configure and troubleshoot log source integrations into the SIEM; Develop alerting rules and threat response playbooks; Build and refine KQL queries for investigations and threat hunting; Administer and maintain cybersecurity tooling; Ensure alignment of security practices to government frameworks; Mentor junior team members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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