Cyber Security Specialist : Blue Team

Main Purpose

We are searching for an energetic, output-driven blue teamer to support the execution of the cyber security strategy and roadmap with a primary focus on blue and purple teaming.

You’ll be assisting the blue team in their efforts to defend Woolworths against various cyber threats by working closely with the rest of the Cyber team, IT GRC, and partners across the Group to continually improve our security posture, plus supporting and transforming our SOC capabilities by coordinating operational tasks and delivering key programs.

This is a technical role requiring experience in building, delivering, improving, and validating defensive processes, solutions, and tooling. The role also requires good people skills to effectively interact and communicate with various stakeholders across Woolworths.

If You Join Us, You’ll Do A Lot Of / Key Responsibilities

• Incident response – identify and respond to security incidents, including containment and investigation.
• Maintaining and enhancing existing and new toolsets (like XDR) required for mature active defence.
• Investigating new approaches, technology, and automation to challenge traditional thinking and raise the level of security.
• Enabling mature active defence processes through continual validation and verification of infrastructure, platform, applications, and data asset controls.
• Enhancing defence continuously – work with the team to update defence capabilities in line with threats, vulnerabilities and exploits identified during red teaming and threat hunting. Automating trumping manual.
• Managing threat intelligence – contribute towards building and running threat intelligence capabilities.
• Hunting for the needle in the needle stack - proactively search for and identify advanced threats that evade existing security solutions and feed this learning into blue team defence capability.
• Blue team reporting and metrics – assist with building and maturing blue team reporting mechanisms such as dashboards and key cyber metrics.
• Establish relationships with key stakeholders for effective cross-team collaboration and implementation of security operations processes.
• Supporting the broader Cyber Security Team – collaboration to drive and support various operational and strategic initiatives.
• Champion or co-champion internal security solutions and / or processes.
• Help define and set security standards.
• Provide context and guidance to implement security improvements.

What You’ll Need / Job Requirements

Mandatory

Bonus If You Have / Advantageous

If you are interested in the above position please send your CV to , clearly stating the job you are applying for as well as the reference number of the job

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