Lead Security Engineer
Architecture/Database
Change Coordinator
IT & T
Lead Cyber Security Engineer | SOC Automation & Incident Response
Join a high-impact cyber operations team where you’ll lead security engineering outcomes across automation, incident response, threat hunting, and operational uplift. This contract suits an experienced security professional who can strengthen SOC capability, improve detection and response workflows, and support secure enterprise operations across complex hybrid environments.
Location: ACT
Contract Duration: 12 months with possible 12-month extension
Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.
Essential Tasks:
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Liam Murphy or the Compas Team on (02) 6230 0233 and send through your CV by following the link below.
About Compas:
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates will be working in sensitive government settings. Clearance requirements vary per role and are based on client specifications. Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.
Join a high-impact cyber operations team where you’ll lead security engineering outcomes across automation, incident response, threat hunting, and operational uplift. This contract suits an experienced security professional who can strengthen SOC capability, improve detection and response workflows, and support secure enterprise operations across complex hybrid environments.
Location: ACT
Contract Duration: 12 months with possible 12-month extension
Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.
Essential Tasks:
- Lead security operations uplift initiatives and support longer-term capability roadmaps
- Develop and maintain security playbooks and automated workflows
- Analyse security events and logs to identify anomalous activity and recommend countermeasures
- Support incident response, remediation, and threat hunting activities
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a Cyber Security Engineer
- Experience building and maintaining reliable integrations between SIEM platforms and enterprise systems
- Strong knowledge of log ingestion across hybrid environments, including Azure and AWS
- Experience designing, implementing, and testing security automation playbooks and workflows
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Liam Murphy or the Compas Team on (02) 6230 0233 and send through your CV by following the link below.
About Compas:
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates will be working in sensitive government settings. Clearance requirements vary per role and are based on client specifications. Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.