TL;DR

ICT Security Specialist (Cybersecurity): Monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events within a SOC and Incident Response function with an accent on thorough investigation, validation, escalation, and reporting of security incidents. Focus on managing the full lifecycle of security incidents in public cloud environments and contributing to continuous security operations improvements.

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

Company

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What you will do

Perform comprehensive monitoring and analysis of cybersecurity events.
Manage the full lifecycle of security incidents, from initial detection and analysis through to containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review.
Conduct incident response activities within major public cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
Contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations processes and tools.
Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to prevent and remediate security threats.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or 4+ years of direct experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) role.
Demonstrable experience in Cyber Security engineering, ideally within a large corporate environment.
Proficiency with EDR, Anti-Virus/NGAV, SIEM, SOAR, CSPM, HIPS, ID/PS, DLP, WAF tools.
Strong understanding of Windows and Linux operating system internals and network protocols.
Ability to script in languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash to build incident response workflows and automation.
Experience with threat hunting, security monitoring, and investigations.
Excellent written and verbal English skills.

Culture & Benefits

Work in a dynamic, global collaborative team environment.
Office in Christchurch, New Zealand, with free parking, an on-site fully featured gym, changing rooms & showers, and table tennis.
Opportunity to find inspiration and thrive, contributing to a better, more sustainable future.
Be part of an active social club and a great team environment with over 450 people in New Zealand.