Cyber Security Analyst

11 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AI Talent Full time $80,000 - $140,000 per year

Job Description

We are looking for a seasoned and highly capable Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our team. In this key role, you will be responsible for protecting the organisation's systems, networks, and data against evolving cyber threats. Your deep knowledge of cyber security frameworks, risk management, incident response, and operational security will be essential in maintaining our security posture and meeting regulatory requirements. This is a great opportunity to take the lead on critical cyber security initiatives while guiding and mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive cyber security strategies and initiatives
  • Conduct regular security risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend appropriate controls and countermeasures
  • Monitor and analyse security events, alerts, and logs to detect and respond to potential threats and breaches
  • Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery, ensuring timely and effective resolution
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement secure infrastructure, systems, and applications
  • Conduct security assessments and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities
  • Provide guidance and support in the development and implementation of security policies, standards, and procedures
  • Stay up to date with the latest cyber security threats, trends, and technologies, and recommend proactive measures to enhance our security posture
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the cyber security team, promoting professional growth and development
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Must have at least 2 years of proven work experience as a Cyber Security Analyst, with a focus on security operations, incident response, and risk assessment
  • In-depth knowledge of cyber security principles, frameworks, and best practices
  • Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM solutions, and threat intelligence platforms
  • Familiarity with penetration testing methodologies, vulnerability assessment tools, and secure coding practices
  • Strong understanding of network security, firewall configuration, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and security tool integration
  • Familiarity with cloud security principles and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex security issues and recommend effective solutions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GIAC certifications are highly desirable
  • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to lead and mentor junior team members

Permanent Residents (PR) and Australian Citizens are eligible to apply

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $70,000 to $120,000 per year + super

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Work from home

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sydney NSW 2000

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