Information Security Analyst

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AJQ Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

AJQ Consulting is a leading provider in the delivery of Information Technology & Professional Services.

Our success is built on our team.

We are proud to be partnering with an Australian pioneer in flexible investment bonds, they are at the forefront of providing innovative investment solutions. We are looking for an Information Security Analyst to join our team on a 6 months contract basis in Melbourne.

This is an opportunity to bring your expertise as a security enthusiast to work alongside a team solely dedicated to providing tax-effective investment solutions to Australians.

The Role: 

The Information Security Analyst is responsible for supporting the secure handling of sensitive and regulated information through a focus on data and other information security protection controls.

The role is responsible for the operation, maintenance and continuous improvement of technical security controls that enforce data governance policies, prevent data leakage and support compliance with Australian regulatory and information security risk management frameworks.

What you'll be doing:

  • Operate and maintain DLP solutions across endpoints, cloud services, and email platforms
  • Monitor alerts and investigate data movement anomalies and policy violations
  • Tune and optimise detection rules to minimise false positives and ensure alignment with business workflows
  • Third party management and policy/process development
  • Investigate suspected data exfiltration incidents or unauthorised disclosures
  • Collaborate with relevant teams to manage insider risk and support disciplinary or legal processes as required
  • Assist in root cause analysis and remediation planning
  • Ensure controls align with the Controls Catalogue and are operating effectively
  • Support audit and assurance activities by providing documentation and evidence of control effectiveness
  • Maintain records of control operations and system configurations
  • Work with data owners and business units to ensure control rules reflect information classification and data handling policies
  • Support uplift against APRA CPS 234 and ISO/IEC 27001 frameworks
  • Develop reporting metrics on DLP activity, incidents, and compliance gaps
  • Recommend and implement control improvements based on incident trends or emerging risks
  • Assist in developing user education initiatives related to secure data handling

About you:

  • Maximum 3-4 years of experience in information security, cyber operations, or compliance
  • Third party management and policy/process development
  • Understanding of data classification models and secure information handling procedures
  • Experience responding to or managing data breach or insider threat investigations
  • Familiarity with APRA CPS 234, ISO 27001, or NIST frameworks
  • Knowledge of Australian data privacy legislation, including the Privacy Act and NDB requirements
  • Experience working in regulated industries such as government, health, or financial services
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, GIAC)

To find out more about AJQ Group's Professional Services and other opportunities, please go to our website and follow us on LinkedIn: 

AJQ strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We recognise that we operate in a diverse community and welcome and encourage applications from all suitably qualified applicants.

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