Principal Cyber Security Analyst

1 day ago

n Capital Territory, Australia IT Alliance Australia Full time $104,000 - $150,000 per year

One of our Clients is seeking to engage
Principal Cyber Security Analyst (EL2 level)
at
Canberra
location.

Role:
Principal Cyber Security Analyst (EL2 level)

Location of work: Canberra, ACT

Length of contract: 12 months + 24 months of extension

Security clearance: Negative Vetting Level 1

Job Description:

The Cyber Security, Cloud and Networks Branch within client's Information Management and Technology Division are seeking an ICT labour hire resource to fill the role of a Senior Cyber Security Analyst. This position is vital to the Cyber Operations Section and involves the application of advanced Analyst skills to conduct defensive cyber security operations, ensuring the protection of our global network from malicious actors.

Key duties and responsibilities:

The Cyber Operations Section requires a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to perform the following tasks:


• Assist with log operationalisation and use case creation for newly onboarded systems/log sources.


• Monitor and improve Cyber Security systems.

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• Develop and maintain playbooks to assist with Cyber Security tasks.


• Analyse security events and logs to identify patterns of potential anomalous activity, recommend security enhancements, and assist in developing countermeasures to prevent future incidents.


• Undertake incident response and remediation functions.


• Assist with Threat Hunt activities.


• Collaborate with Threat Intelligence teams.

Essential Criteria:


• Minimum 3 years working as a Cyber Security Analyst.


• Experience designing, implementing and testing use cases to detect potential malicious activity.


• Experience performing incident response activities.


• Well-developed writing skills and experience maintaining technical documentation.


• Experience working with and managing threat intelligence feeds.

Desirable Criteria:


• Experience using Splunk SOAR to develop Playbooks.


• Knowledge of Splunk Risk Based Alerting (RBA).


• Technical tertiary qualifications, Microsoft or Splunk certifications are highly desirable.


• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA. and experience maintaining technical documentation.


• Experience working with and managing threat intelligence feeds.

Note:

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