24th June, 2026
About CyberCX
CyberCX is Australia and New Zealand’s leading cyber security services provider, trusted by private and public sector organisations to help manage cyber risk, respond to incidents, and build resilience in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
With a workforce of over 1,400 professionals, CyberCX delivers end-to-end cyber capabilities across consulting and advisory, governance, risk and compliance, incident response, penetration testing, cloud and infrastructure solutions, identity and access management, and managed security services.
The Role
We're building the future of security operations, and we need the person who will architect it. This is a rare opportunity to define next-generation SOC capabilities across one of the world's most complex cyber threat landscapes.
We're looking for an exceptional leader to architect and deliver an Agentic SOC capability that will set the benchmark for modern cyber defence.
If you're passionate about AI-driven security, large-scale transformation and building high-performing engineering teams, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
As the Head of SOC Engineering, APAC, you'll own the strategy, design and evolution of next-generation SOC capabilities across the region.
You'll:
- Define and execute the roadmap for an AI-first, Agentic SOC.
- Lead the engineering of enterprise-scale SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR and Threat Intelligence platforms.
- Shape security operations across a diverse, fast-moving region with unique threat dynamics and regulatory complexity.
- Design autonomous detection, response and orchestration capabilities.
- Build resilient Zero Trust security architectures across cloud and hybrid environments.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing SOC Engineering team.
- Partner with executive stakeholders to shape regional cybersecurity strategy.
- Develop strategic relationships with technology vendors and industry partners.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications You'll bring extensive experience leading SOC Engineering or Security Operations transformation within a complex enterprise environment.
You'll also have experience with:
- SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR and Threat Intelligence platforms
- AI-driven security operations and advanced automation
- Cloud and hybrid security architectures
- Zero Trust principles
- MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF and ISO 27001
- Building and leading high-performing engineering teams
- Delivering security transformation at enterprise scale
- APAC cybersecurity landscape knowledge
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA or GIAC are highly regarded.
What We’re Looking For We’re after a professional who is:
- Professional and ethical, you inspire trust and confidence through integrity and respect
- Customer-obsessed and a self-starter, you go above and beyond to deliver extraordinary results and experiences for customers
- Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and working in the unfamiliar
- Collaborative and with an enterprise mindset, you speak up and welcome all input, opinions, and questions
- Innovative and open to change, you are focused on finding opportunities for continuous improvement and ways to optimise work processes
- Emotionally intelligent, you demonstrate empathy, connection, and assertiveness
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