Senior Manager, Cyber Threat Detection & Response

Teneo
Melbourne
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Communication","Collaboration"]

Lead blue-team detection engineering to strengthen security across cloud, network, endpoint, and identity environments. Design, write, and tune SIEM/XDR detection rules and log-parsing logic, triage and investigate alerts, and improve detection through threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, and threat modeling. Manage security tooling and incident response activities, automate workflows with scripting and SOAR integrations, and deliver documentation, dashboards, and run-books while collaborating with IT and DevOps stakeholders to embed security best practices.

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Senior Manager, Cyber Threat Detection & Response

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Job Summary

Lead blue-team detection engineering to strengthen security across cloud, network, endpoint, and identity environments. Design, write, and tune SIEM/XDR detection rules and log-parsing logic, triage and investigate alerts, and improve detection through threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, and threat modeling. Manage security tooling and incident response activities, automate workflows with scripting and SOAR integrations, and deliver documentation, dashboards, and run-books while collaborating with IT and DevOps stakeholders to embed security best practices.
Location: Melbourne
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, develop, and maintain detection logic and rules to identify suspected malicious activity, anomalies, or policy violations across network, cloud, endpoint, and identity systems.
  • •Configure, deploy, and manage security tooling including SIEM/XDR, log management, IDS/IPS/NDR, firewalls, endpoint protection, and cloud-security tools.
  • •Triage and investigate alerts using log analysis and event correlation to determine real threats and escalate/respond as needed.
  • •Support incident response activities including containment, mitigation, root-cause analysis, remediation, documentation, and continuous improvements to detection strategies.
  • •Automate security operations by developing scripts/workflows and SOAR integrations to streamline monitoring, alerting, incident handling, and reporting.

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity engineering/operations with hands-on detection, SIEM/XDR, log management, incident response, and security tool administration.
  • •Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security (e.g., AWS/Azure), endpoint security, IAM, firewall/IDS/IPS, and intrusion detection/prevention.
  • •Ability to author, tune, and review detection rules/alerts and perform advanced log analysis and event correlation.
  • •Experience scripting or automating (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for detection logic, response automation, or security tool configuration.
  • •Understanding of security frameworks, best practices, and threat-detection methodologies, with strong analytical and communication skills.
Experience:7+ years
Skills:Analytical thinkingProblem-solvingCommunicationCollaboration
Certifications:CISSPCISMCEH
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SIEMXDRLog managementIDSIPSNDRFirewallsEndpoint protectionCloud securityAWSAzureIAMIncident responseSIEM/XDR platformsIDS/IPS/NDRPythonPowerShellBashSOARLog-parsing

Company Brief

Teneo
Teneo is a global advisory firm that helps leaders navigate strategy, communications, risk, and transformation. It serves corporations, investors, and institutions with consulting, public affairs, crisis management, and CEO advisory services.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: New York City, United States
Founded: 2011
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