Date:
20 Jun 2026
Location:
Sydney, NSW, AU
Department:
Technology & Transformation
Description:
Job Requisition ID: 40956
- Mentoring, coaching and leadership programs to help you make an impact that matters
- Reimbursements for professional development and subsidised qualifications
- Tackle big issues like cyber, trust, resilience and digital transformation
We’re looking for a Consultant Microsoft Security Engineer to join our Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team.
This is an entry‑level role suited to someone with a background in engineering or computer science who is interested in building a career in cyber security. You’ll support the day‑to‑day operation of our Microsoft security platforms, handle BAU service tickets, and work closely with senior engineers as you build your skills.
What will your typical day look like?
Support the day‑to‑day operation of Microsoft Sentinel and Defender
Triage and resolve BAU tickets related to log ingestion, connectors, and platform health
Assist with onboarding new log sources and validating data
Perform routine health checks and escalate complex issues when required
Support SOC teams by helping maintain a stable and reliable platform
Update documentation, runbooks, and simple process improvements
Learn from and assist senior engineers with more complex engineering work
About the team
You’ll be part of a small, collaborative engineering team that supports a large SOC and a wide range of clients, including government and enterprise organisations.
We work closely together, value clear communication, and take a practical, hands‑on approach. Our culture is straightforward and down‑to‑earth — more t‑shirts and jeans than suits — while still delivering high‑quality outcomes for our clients.
Enough about us, let's talk about you.
Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security , or a related field
Interest in cyber security, cloud platforms, and security engineering
Comfortable learning new tools and working in a technical environment
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
Communicates clearly and works well in a team
Exposure to Microsoft Azure or security tools (e.g. Sentinel, Defender)
University projects, internships, or part‑time work in IT or security
Basic understanding of SIEM or SOC concepts
Why Deloitte?
At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.
We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.
We value in-person connection with our clients and our colleagues. We offer several ways for you to work flexibly so that you can serve your clients, stay connected with your team, and manage your personal priorities.
We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits , including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.
