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About the Role

This role supports cybersecurity operations across threat detection, investigation, response, and continuous service improvement. The ideal candidate is an early-career security practitioner with strong analytical aptitude and foundational technical skills, who contributes to the detection and response lifecycle by supporting investigations and response activities under guidance.

Responsibilities

• Support the detection and response lifecycle by triaging alerts and analyzing logs and telemetry from multiple sources to assess potential security events
• Correlate and analyze data across endpoint, identity, network, and application sources to develop context and determine whether activity is benign or suspicious
• Assist in the investigation of security events by applying structured, hypothesis-driven analysis and escalating complex or high-risk findings to more senior analysts
• Perform guided response activities under supervision, including alert enrichment, containment support, documentation, and coordination with more senior team members during active investigations
• Validate alerts and contribute to improving detection fidelity by identifying false positives and providing feedback to enhance detection logic and coverage
• Contribute to the development and refinement of investigation guides, runbooks, and playbooks, while learning to leverage automation, SOAR workflows, and AI-assisted tools to improve efficiency
• Identify gaps in telemetry, monitoring, or processes and escalate improvement opportunities to support continuous enhancement of detection and response capabilities

Requirements

• Experience in cybersecurity, security operations, IT support, or related technical fields (internships, academic projects, or equivalent experience included)
• Foundational knowledge of security detection, investigation, or incident response principles, with a demonstrated ability to learn and apply concepts across multiple domains
• Basic experience with log analysis and telemetry interpretation, including familiarity with querying or analyzing data using tools such as SIEM platforms or query languages (KQL, SPL, SQL, or similar)
• Exposure to security platforms and technologies such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, identity systems, or cloud environments
• Foundational understanding of common attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), with familiarity of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to follow structured investigation processes and document findings clearly
• Effective communication skills, including the ability to provide clear updates and collaborate with team members during investigations
• Willingness to learn, take direction, and progressively develop independent decision-making capabilities in security operations environments

Skills

• Deep analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to follow structured investigation processes
• Ability to document findings clearly
• Ability to provide clear updates
• Ability to collaborate with team members during investigations

Location

• Sydney

Work Type

• Full-time
• Standard working hours 9:00AM to 7:30PM AEST 4 days per week (Wednesday to Saturday)
• Flexibility may occasionally be required

Experience Level

• Early-career security practitioner

Benefits

• Affordable, competitive and flexible benefits

About the Company

• At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection.
• We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
• Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth.
• We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success.
• We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths.
• Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development.
• Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.
• At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.