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From the employer's careers site First seen 7 Nov 2026

Junior SOC Analyst

Salary

$89,300-$111,600 per year

Apply on Leidos Australia

Description

Leidos Australia is seeking a Junior SOC Analyst to work on a rotating shift roster onsite at HMAS Harman in Canberra. The successful candidate will be part of the Central Processing Cyber Security Operations Centre (CP SOC) capability with the Department of Defence.

The role involves monitoring and analysing security events, incident response and management, threat and vulnerability management, security tool administration and process improvement, and stakeholder communication and reporting.

Key tasks include:

  • Monitoring dashboards and alerts
  • Monitoring ITSM for SOC destined requests
  • Identifying false positives
  • Escalating 'Insufficient Information'
  • Escalating suspicious events
  • Escalating alert tuning suggestions

The ideal candidate will have technical cyber security knowledge, analytical and problem-solving skills, incident response expertise, strong communication and stakeholder management skills, and adaptability and continuous learning.

Leidos Australia is an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, veterans, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

The pay range for this role is $89,300.00-$111,600.00.

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Skills

Required

  • SIEM tools
  • IDS/IPS
  • endpoint security solutions
  • cybersecurity frameworks
  • incident response
  • threat and vulnerability management
Apply on Leidos Australia