Associate Security Analyst Incident Response

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Education Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Education

**Salary**: $76,817 - $93,275

Occupation: IT and Telecommunications

Reference: VG/DE/FPIS/1834872


**About the Department**

The role of the Department of Education is to support Victorians to build prosperous, socially engaged, happy and healthy lives. It does this by supporting lifelong learning and healthy development, strengthening families and helping to equip people with the skills and knowledge for a 21st century economy and society.

**About the Division**

Enjoy a career that makes a difference by helping to shape the education experience for Victoria.
- Be part of a vibrant Department culture with a strong sense of community and inclusion.
- Join the Education State.
- At the Department of Education, we are committed to giving every Victorian the best learning and development experience, making our state a smarter, fairer, more prosperous place.

The Information Management and Technology Division guides the Departments' digital capability and is leading digital transformation for the Department including Victorian government schools. The Division architects, manages and supports the largest technology network in Victoria, supporting a user base of approximately 750,000 staff and students.

IMTD provides innovation and leadership in the transformation and management of the Department's digital capability through the implementation of solutions on the department's cloud environment (IaaS), enterprise cloud platforms (PaaS) and software (SaaS), using agile practices with a focus on user experience, security, and integration.

As a valued member of the diverse IMTD team, you will have the opportunity to be part of influencing the new way of working for the department through your strong technical skills and customer centric approach.

**About the Role**

A fantastic ongoing opportunity is available for a Associate Security Analyst - Incident Response to contribute to the overall success of the Security Operations function by providing security alerts monitoring, detection and incident response capabilities to both corporate and schools.

**Attributes**
- Triage and manage security incidents across the department and schools, detecting anomalies and overseeing remediation actions.
- Conduct technical investigations to identify root causes and implement containment and eradication solutions.
- Collaborate with the DE Cyber Security Incident Response Team, producing reports and updates for stakeholders.
- Report cyber risks and threats, supporting compliance initiatives and external audits.
- Assist vendors and external partners with incident investigations, forensics, patching, and configuration fixes.
- Contribute to post-incident reviews to drive continuous improvement.
- Monitor security platforms to detect anomalies and perform system health checks.
- Execute security procedures, diagnostics, and assurance activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors for assessments.
- Identify security improvement opportunities and ensure effective vulnerability management.
- Guide end-users on best security practices and manage risks post-incident.

**Desirable **Qualifications and Experience**

N/A

**Further Information**

Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.

**Applications close** 11:59pm on Friday 20 December 2024.



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