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Lynx Peak

Security Operations Manager

MidAI & Agentic SecurityHybridBrisbane, QLD
$175k
Open to Right Opportunity

Quick Match Check

Company Size

Scale-up (100-1000)Enterprise (1000+)

Company Type

TechFinancial Services

Key Skills

SIEM (Splunk, Azure Sentinel)SOAR (Palo Alto XSOAR)Incident Response PlaybooksCloud Security (AWS, Azure)Endpoint Detection & Response (CrowdStrike)Python (Automation & Scripting)Threat Intelligence Platforms

Roles Worked

SOC Analyst
Security Operations Engineer
IT Security Analyst

Industry Experience

TechFinancial ServicesManaged Security

CyberSec People will make the introduction

Skills Assessment

1st PrinciplesCode BiasTech DepthCuriosityWar Stories7.07.07.08.08.0
1st Principles7/10

Breaks down complex problems into fundamental truths and builds solutions from the ground up

Code Bias7/10

Prefers building and shipping code over meetings and documentation

Tech Depth7/10

Deep technical expertise across security domains, tools, and architectures

Curiosity8/10

Constantly learning, experimenting, and staying ahead of emerging threats

War Stories8/10

Battle-tested experience solving real-world security incidents and challenges

Profile Summary

This Security Operations Manager builds and refines robust security operations centers, driving efficiency through automation and process optimization. They are instrumental in maturing incident response capabilities and fostering a proactive, security-aware culture within complex environments.

Problems Solved

  • Implemented a new SOAR platform, reducing average incident response time by 35% for critical alerts at a major Australian bank.
  • Developed and deployed custom detection rules for cloud environments, leading to a 25% reduction in false positives from existing SIEM alerts.
  • Led a project to integrate threat intelligence feeds into detection systems, improving the identification of emerging threats by 20% within 6 months.

What They Build

They build scalable security detection and response pipelines, focusing on automation playbooks and tooling integrations to streamline security workflows. Their work directly contributes to a more resilient and responsive security posture.

What Would Make Them Move

Looking for a SOC role where I can grow into a team lead position within 12-18 months. Want exposure to modern SIEM/SOAR tooling and real detection engineering, not just alert triage. A company that invests in upskilling its SOC team.

Mission & Values

Building and scaling security operations centers. Passionate about automation, incident response, and creating a security-first culture.

Growth Areas

LeadershipStrategic ThinkingTeam Building

Open to

Mid Security Operations RoleSecurity LeadershipTechnical Architecture