L2 Security Analyst

2 hours ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia ROBERT WALTERS AUSTRALIA Full time

L2 Security Analyst (Incident Responder)

A leading cybersecurity consultancy is seeking a Level 2 Security Analyst (Incident Responder) to support one of their major enterprise clients in Sydney. This role is hands‑on and fast‑paced - ideal for someone confident in incident investigation, analysis, and containment across complex environments. You’ll sit between triage (L1) and advanced forensic teams (L3), helping identify, manage, and remediate threats while strengthening the client’s overall resilience.

What You’ll Do

- Monitor and investigate alerts from SIEM (Splunk, Palo Alto XSIAM), EDR (CrowdStrike, Defender), and IDS/IPS tools.
- Perform root cause analysis, determine impact and scope, and coordinate containment and recovery activities.
- Maintain incident response playbooks, reports, and documentation.
- Collaborate with Threat Intelligence and SOC teams to enrich investigations.
- Mentor L1 analysts and assist with post‑incident reviews.

What You Bring

- 2–4 years’ experience in cybersecurity, with at least 1 year in incident response or SOC.
- Strong grasp of network protocols, Windows/Linux systems, and attack techniques.
- Hands‑on experience with SIEM, EDR, and forensic tools.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and threat‑hunting methodologies.
- Calm under pressure with strong communication and documentation skills.
- Cloud IR exposure (AWS/Azure/GCP), scripting (Python/PowerShell), and certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, CEH, Security+.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Cody Berry on 02 8289 3123 for a confidential discussion.

About the job

Contract Type: Permanent
Focus: Cyber Security & Risk
Salary: AUD110,000 - AUD130,000 per annum + Super + Bonus
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Sydney CBD

Job Reference: 3UFTO2-2F188487
Date posted: 6 November 2025
Consultant: Cody Berry

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