Cybersecurity Detection and Automation Engineer - Randstad

Randstad • Australia, Victoria • Posted June 28, 2026

About the Role

A global leader in the transportation and logistics industry is seeking a senior Cybersecurity Detection and Automation Engineer to join its Security Operations team on a critical, long-term contract assignment through March 2027. This role is essential for boosting organizational resilience by driving threat detection maturity and optimizing incident response through automation. The Role & Key Focus Areas As a core member of Security Operations, you will combine threat detection, incident response, and security automation to reduce cyber risk.

  • Detection Engineering: Lead the end-to-end management of detection use cases—from concept to tuning—using major SIEM platforms. This includes developing, deploying, and maintaining SIEM correlation rules to strengthen defences.1
  • SOAR Automation: Develop, deploy, and maintain SOAR playbooks and automation use cases. The focus is on creating playbooks, not scripting automation from scratch, to streamline Incident Respo...