Cyber Security Operations Specialist

Location: Brisbane, QLD | Full-Time | Defence Industry | Onsite

Are you ready to take ownership of cyber operations in a high-trust, high-security environment? A leading defence company is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Specialist to play a key role in protecting critical infrastructure and information systems across Australia and New Zealand.

Reporting directly to the Group Cyber Manager, you'll lead operational cyber activities, including threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and awareness programs. This is a hands-on role with strategic visibility in a nationally significant organisation where security is a top priority.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing and coordinating security incident response, analysis, and recovery
• Leading vulnerability management and system hardening activities
• Running simulation exercises and staff security awareness training
• Monitoring security events, threat intelligence, and protective controls
• Supporting the development and refinement of cyber response plans
• Working closely with IT and business teams to ensure secure operations

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years' experience in a cyber security operations, analyst, or engineering role
• Proven experience in threat detection, incident response, and cyber monitoring
• Familiarity with security tools like SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability scanners
• Solid understanding of cyber frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO 27001)
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical risk
• High attention to detail, professionalism, and discretion

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Alex Coroneo on [email protected], quoting reference JN -112025-41722. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com