Cyber Security Analyst

1 week ago

Sydney, Australia SyncUp Full time

Defence and government cyber operations
- Deep-dive Linux forensics and log analysis
- Operate advanced AI-driven detection platforms

**Key Responsibilities**
- Detect, triage, and respond to live threats using SIEM, EDR, and analytics platforms.
- Conduct forensic investigations through log parsing, audit trails, and system telemetry.
- Secure hybrid services with system hardening, access controls, and protections.
- Automate incident response and reporting with Bash/Python scripting.
- Configure and manage firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management tools.
- Operate within ISM, ACSC Essential Eight, and NIST-aligned environments.

**Core Linux Skills**
- Advanced command-line tools (grep, awk, sed, tcpdump).
- Log correlation and secure service configuration (journald, auditd).
- Firewall configuration and lockdown (iptables, ufw).
- Secure patch deployment and automation across distributed systems.

**What You Will Bring**
- Active or recently held NV1 security clearance.
- Strong Linux system administration and security experience.
- Proficiency with SIEM, EDR, and behavioural analytics tools.
- Scripting skills (Bash, Python) for automation and compliance.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks: ISM, Essential Eight, NIST.
- Relevant certifications such as OSCP, GCIH, GCFA, Security+, or Azure SC-200.

**Why This Job?**

Operating from Newcastle, you’ll be at the heart of cyber defence for Australia’s most sensitive environments. This is a rare opportunity to work with advanced detection platforms while building a career in high-trust security.

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