At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

Benefits

Opportunities to undertake technical training and secure industry recognised certifications
Flexible working arrangement
Opportunities to work with some of the best cybersecurity professionals in the region, and to grow and develop your career
Joining a team of highly skilled and multi-cultural security professionals
About us

Thales Cyber Premium Services (CPS) is seeking an experienced and skilled Senior SOC Security Analyst to join our Security Operations Centre (SOC) team. The successful candidate will be responsible for actively monitoring, investigating, and responding to security threats.

This role requires a combination of solid technical expertise, cyber threat awareness, and strong analytical skills to detect and respond to cyber threats.

In addition to technical expertise, this role demands a high level of collaboration, strong communication skills, and an ability to effectively manage time and priorities. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of various cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and security technologies.

This is a 24/7 MSSP environment where there is a need to work on a rotating shift roster.

The position can be based hybrid across any of our offices in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane.

Some key responsibilities:

Analyze security data and conduct proactive threat hunting to identify patterns, trends, anomalies, and hidden threats across client environments.
Enhance SOC operations by implementing, fine-tuning, and optimizing SIEM rules, alerts, dashboards, and recommending automation for improved detection and response.
Collaborate and communicate with SOC and DFIR teams, sharing expertise, conducting effective incident handovers, and promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Stay updated on evolving threats and vulnerabilities, using insights to improve analytics, inform strategy, and maintain timely adherence to SLAs.
On day one you will come with:

Australian Citizen – due to a need to obtain clearance
4+ years’ experience in a security analytics role
Demonstrated experience with security tools and technologies such as SOAR, SIEM, and EDR
Knowledge and experience in the Microsoft (Defender/Sentinel) or Google security suites is highly desirable
Demonstrated capacity to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively, working independently
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively
It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.