About the Company
This is a leadership role based in Carseldine where you will run and mature the Security Operations Centre, in this Public Sector Client. You’ll lead a small team of analysts, blend hands-on incident response with people management, and work closely with suppliers and ICT teams to uplift 24x7 monitoring, detection and reporting.
About the Role
In this leadership role, you’ll run day-to-day SOC operations and uplift capability.
- Oversee monitoring, detection and incident response to meet SLAs and KPIs
- Manage and govern the SOC managed service provider partner
- Establish and mature a 24x7x365 roster, roles and procedures
- Lead investigations, threat hunting and digital forensics activities
- Maintain and improve SOC standard operating procedures and reporting
- Partner with ICT teams and QGCSU on incidents, log sources and change impacts
About You
You bring proven SOC leadership with strong technical depth.
- Experience leading SOC teams and mentoring junior analysts
- Hands-on with SIEM, SOAR, EDR and log source onboarding
- Skilled in incident response, threat hunting and forensic analysis
- Background managing MSPs and holding vendors to SLA and KPI outcomes
- Able to design staffing models for 24x7 operations and on-call
- Clear communicator with stakeholder reporting at executive level
- Full working rights and experience working within public sector preferred.
The Benefits
- Initial 12-month contract with scope for 2x 12 month extensions
- Flexible hybrid working, with 2 days per week in office
How to Apply
Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Nina Magill on nina.magill@davidsonwp.com, quoting reference JN -102025-41632. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com
