💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Cyber Security Analyst - Splunk SOAR, Microsoft Defender XDR - FED GOVT

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HiTech Group
📍 Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Location
Australia, Australia
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

  • Long-term contract - initial 12 months + 2 x 12 month extension
  • High-impact defensive cyber role within a major Federal Government agency
  • Rewarding hourly rates $$$

A prominent Federal Government agency is seeking an experienced Lead Cyber Security Analyst to support the protection of a global government network, delivering advanced cyber defence, incident response, and security operations functions. The successful Lead Cyber Security Analyst be offered as an initial 12-month engagement with 2 x 12-month extensions, based on site in Canberra ACT

The Lead Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for but not limited to;

  • Develop and operationalise log sources and detection use cases across new systems.
  • Monitor, tune, and improve cyber security systems and defensive tooling.
  • Lead analysis of...