Cyber Security Junior Analyst

We have multiple Cyber Security Junior Analyst opportunities for 2-Year maximum term contracts.
WorkCover Queensland is entering an exciting new chapter, with a renewed strategic focus and strong executive leadership guiding our organisation's 2030 Strategy. We're embarking on an enterprise-wide transformation that will enable us to continue making a positive difference to people's lives and keep Queenslanders working.

Are you passionate about cyber security and ready to launch your career? Join our dynamic Digital and Technology Group as a Cyber Security Junior Analyst and play a vital role in safeguarding WorkCover Queensland's information systems and data assets.

We have multiple opportunities for emerging cyber security professionals to develop expertise in a supportive environment while contributing to WorkCover Queensland's mission. You'll work alongside experienced security professionals, gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge security technologies and frameworks.

We're seeking motivated individuals with foundational knowledge in cyber security principles, strong analytical skills, and relevant qualifications in IT or cyber security. Experience with security tools and frameworks is highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security events and incidents using SIEM tools, conducting initial analysis and escalation of potential threats
• Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities to identify and remediate security weaknesses
• Support the implementation and maintenance of security controls, policies, and procedures across the organisation
• Contribute to security awareness programs and training initiatives for staff members
• Participate in incident response activities and help maintain business continuity during security events

Professional Development Benefits:

• Learn from highly experienced cyber security professionals who will provide comprehensive coaching and mentorship
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading security technologies and platforms including Microsoft, AWS and other best-of-breed solutions
• Access formal training courses and professional certifications including Microsoft Security Technologies Training Packages
• Leverage LinkedIn Learning and specialised development programs to accelerate your cyber security career progression

Working in a collaborative team environment within a supportive and engaged organisation, you'll enjoy a hybrid work model, access to personalised learning and development opportunities and the holistic support of our health and wellbeing program. We offer industry competitive salaries, a generous superannuation scheme (including co-contribution) and study assistance. You can find out more about our Employee Benefits by visiting Working at WorkCover Qld.

How do I apply?
We have 4 x Cyber Security Junior Analyst opportunities for 2-Year maximum term contracts.
Please apply with your Resume and a Cover Letter answering the question: "Why do you want a career in Cyber Security?"
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We are committed to ensuring WorkCover reflects the diversity of the Queensland community. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples, members of the LGBTQIA+SB community, people of all ages, people who are neurodivergent, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our recruitment team during your conversation with them.

Pre-employment checks will be conducted on all prospective employees. This will include a Right to Work in Australia Check, Police Check, Education Check, Reference Check and where appropriate a Visa Check. The information provided will be treated as confidential in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld).