1 Senior Security Operations Specialist
Tender Overview
About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) is seeking one Senior Security Operations Specialist to provide hands-on operational capability in cyber threat monitoring, detection, and response. The Role The Security Operations Engineer/Specialist will provide hands-on operational capability to actively monitor, detect, and respond to cyber threats, leveraging platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel and Defender. The role will develop detection use cases, investigate alerts, and continuously improve the branch's ability to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber incidents during both the planning and design phases and once the system is operational. This is a strongly hands-on technical capability role rather than a primarily operational or coordination-focused function. Enquiries Buyer contact: DigitalIDProcurement@accc.gov.au
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