IT Security Analyst

Grow your career with an industry-leading engineering and consulting firm
- Be part of our global security operations team Based in Sydney
- Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. With over 30,000 colleagues across 550 offices, we combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics, technology, and innovation to solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver projects that improve lives.

**About the role**

This is a fantastic career opportunity to join our Global Security Operations team and be a part of the extended Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your technical skills and professional network.

Your responsibilities will include configuration, monitoring, analysis, and alert triage of security platforms (SIEM, endpoint security agents, URL filtering, vulnerability scanning, Web Application Firewalls, and related platforms). You’ll also process and analyze information from system consoles, SIEM, vulnerability reports, and monitoring platforms.

More specifically, you will:

- Monitor various security tools for alerts including real-time monitoring and alert triage.
- Prepare incident reports with evidence for Tier 2 review and assist as needed.
- Conduct vulnerability scans, collaborate with appropriate departments to support analysis and remediation.
- Monitor and coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities from external security ratings.
- Serve as an escalation point from the Service Desk for security events and incidents.
- Create new and maintain existing technical and process documentation.

**About you**

As an early-career professional eager to grow in IT security, you'll be driven to learn, gain hands-on experience, and make a real impact in a global company.

Self-motivated and confident working remotely from your Global Security Operations peers, you'll proactively build strong relationships and collaborate with IT teams worldwide.

**What will set you up for success**:

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or cyber security.
- 3+ years of general IT experience which could include Security, Service Desk or Technical Support roles.
- An understanding of networking, operating systems (OS), SIEM incident response and investigation and security framework fundamentals.
- Strong verbal and written communication and analytical skills.
- Self-motivation, initiative, and great collaboration skills to thrive in a remote team environment.
- Confidence to participate in virtual team meetings, drive discussions, report status, and ensure follow-through.
- Availability for after-hours work to respond to critical security alerts or escalations.

**The “nice to have, but not a must” list**
- Experience with cyber security tools such as Defender, CrowdStrike and Splunk, as well as other platforms such as Intune, Windows, Linux and MacOS.
- Experience assisting with security incident investigation and remediation through incident closure and reporting/documentation.
- You’ve worked as part of a large geographically/globally dispersed team.

**The Perks**
- Coaching & Mentorship: Collaborate and learn from industry experts.
- Flexibility: Tailored hours, hybrid work arrangements and extra purchased leave options.
- Recognition: Reward and recognition programs.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Paid parental leave.
- Travel discounts.
- Novated car leasing.
- Employee assistance programs.

**Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**

We value what makes each of us unique. We know that different perspectives bring fresh ideas, and our clients appreciate that too.

We’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued, and to building teams that reflect the diversity of our clients and communities.

Tetra Tech is a proud member of Diversity Council Australia.