Security Operations Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

When it comes to connecting brands with the passions of Australians, there’s no other media company like Nine.

As the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning news, business and finance, lifestyle, entertainment and sport, we pride ourselves on creating and curating quality content, accessed by consumers when and how they want.

Job Description

The Cyber Security Operations Manager will operate as a SME in security operations leading a small team, managing our existing operational toolset, developing new ones as well as managing the relationships with MSS partners. Providing oversight to, and managing a team of security analysts is key, as well as leading and developing existing and new solutions to manage business threats and risks appropriately. 

This is a technical management role that will be hands-on managing various operational platforms, developing use cases as well as triage of security events.

This role is responsible for leading the business with threat intelligence and technical insights as well as managing relationships with MSS and suppliers. Turning technical knowledge into everyday language this person will also engage with management and provide subject matter expertise for cyber incidents, as well as participation in on-call duties if required

Key accountabilities of this role is to 

  • Perform analysis and evolve detect and respond platforms such as the SIEM including use cases and tuning

  • Perform periodic and ad-hoc security testing of key Nine edge and internal infrastructure, networks, databases and applications

  • Provide consultative and technical guidance on vulnerability and patch management 

  • Responsible for identifying and managing Nine’s exposure to high risk vulnerabilities and recommending technical mitigations.

  • Proactive threat hunting, as well as passive threat analysis and incident investigation

  • Lead a hybrid internal / outsourced Operations team and work closely with Development security practice lead 

  • Responsible for operational metrics, and/or service performance 

  • Manage and implement active incident management and PIR’s

  • Lead technical incident response tabletop and hunt exercises

  • Generate internal and/or external security testing documentation, process documents, playbooks and operations manuals.

  • Engage with Senior Leaders and management when running or contributing to a cyber incident

  • Monitor external threat landscape and create intelligence reports, trends, emerging threats campaigns, vulnerability landscape, and data breaches. This will include impact and exposure assessments relative to Nine and its business partners 

  • Management of operational staff, escalation management, performance appraisals with support from Group Director of IT Security

  • Available capability to be on a rotational on call roster

Qualifications

  • Practical and flexible security mindset

  • 3+ years of experience in SOC Operations

  • Penetration testing experience

  • People managment

  • Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.

  • Deeply analytical lateral thinker with the ability to make business decisions through robust use of data; 

  • SIEM platform management and use case development

  • Technical report writing 

  • Client service and management experience 

  • Network vulnerability assessment experience 

  • Web application vulnerability assessment experience

  • Excellent english and communication skills with the ability to engage at both technical and management levels.

Additional Information

We embrace all aspects of diversity & inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace which reflects the incredibly diverse customers, audiences and communities we serve.

Please Note: Unrestricted Australian working rights are required for this position. Only Australian Citizens / PR Holders may apply. 

Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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