Threat Detection Engineer (Hybrid Working)

About SEEK

At SEEK, we serve a noble purpose: to help people live more productive and fulfilling working lives and to help organisations succeed.

By joining us, you’ll be part of a multinational technology business that is far-reaching with a start-up working culture that focuses on a set of collaborative values and appreciates dynamic cultures. SEEK is a place where potential meets possibility – it’s where your career aspiration and our purpose can make great things happen.

Why join us?

Be part of a multinational tech company with strong core values to help us solve complex challenges while building a flexible, exciting career – one that could take you anywhere. We’re looking for people who thrive in dynamic teams and enjoy tackling regular new challenges in a large-scale, modern, and agile environment.

As one of Asia Pacific’s largest tech companies, you’ll contribute to multilingual systems, solving high-impact problems to the benefit of millions of people within the region. Be part of a fast-growing company with a strong culture and clear purpose, innovation and strong investment in responsible AI. SEEK offers you the opportunity to be involved in impactful work and be part of a great team.

Expect a great investment in your career development with access to workshops, conferences & courses while you work alongside seasoned experts.

The Team

SEEK’s Cyber Security team is multi-disciplinary with a wide variety of security skills and responsibilities across a broad range of areas. While we do have separate security sub-teams, we have adopted a focus on cross-functional security expertise development, allowing team members to continue to grow professional expertise proficiency in a wide range of security concentrations.

The Role

SEEK is looking for an expert Threat Detection Engineer to join the newly formed Proactive Intelligence and Threat Detection team. In this role, you will join a versatile, highly collaborative team working to reduce risk across the company. You will contribute to the development and execution of SEEK’s overall Cyber Security strategy, focusing on detection engineering and ensuring the safety and security of SEEK and its customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer, and maintain improvements to highly customisable threat detection environment, including log ingestion, automation workflows, and data pipelines.
• Develop custom threat detection rules and playbooks to improve threat identification capabilities.
• Conduct threat hunting, analysis of indicators of compromise, and provide support during security incidents as vital.
• Identify emerging threats, industry trends, and standard processes in threat detection engineering.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement proactive cybersecurity measures including security operations, offensive security, and engineering teams.
• Assist in the development and maturation the emerging Proactive Intelligence and Threat Detection capability policies and procedures.
• Develop and report on security metrics to reflect the Proactive Intelligence and Threat Detection Program.

• 5+ years of experience in security operations, or threat hunting, detection, or cyber threat intelligence.
• A high level of proficiency in Python and/or JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks and approaches to intelligence analysis, such as the Diamond Model, MITRE ATT&CK, Saas Attack, and DeTTECT.
• A solid understanding of cloud environments, operations and attack surfaces.
• Proficiency in operating common SOAR and EDR platforms. Experience with the assessment of data sources, analytics, and tooling.
• Ability to perform hands on technical analysis and log review from various technologies including endpoint detection, email filtering, SIEM, and more.
• Demonstrated experience with building relationship withing the Security community and working with industry bodies and stakeholders.
• Experience in working with data pipelines for use in operational security work.
• Experience working in a DevOps environment.

At SEEK we offer: 

• Annual Performance Bonus Plan
• Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
• The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year
• Tailored career development planning (including Education Assistance Program)
• Access to a wide range of discounts on things such as health insurance, fitness, food, travel, accommodation plus many more

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart. 

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us. 

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist. 

For this role, only those with eligible right to work will be considered. 

SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.