Cyber Security Analyst

About the job

• Federal Government Role
• Initial Contract Monday, 31 March 2025 with Up to a maximum of 24 months extensions options
• Location: Canberra
• Must have a NV1 Clearance

Bridge IT Engineering is seeking a Seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to support a large Government Department based in Canberra.

Key duties and responsibilities

1. Collection of cyber security related data for analysis, evaluation, and identification of the root of the attacks against the department's ICT environment and

key electoral systems.

2. Implement required cyber security actions to counter attacks and restore system operations.

3. Work together with the internal ICT team and business areas to communicate about security limitations and produce documentation or reports.

4. Undertake cyber threat hunting exercises and providing threat intelligence to the entire team.

5. Partake of mentoring and training as identified

6. Assist in the development of standard operating procedures related to cyber security incident response

Technical skills

MANDATORY • Experience using Sentinel or a similar SIEM solution is essential. • Familiarity with the Australian Government Information Security Manual. • Familiarity with the best practice cyber security monitoring processes. • Experience in cyber incident response. DESIRABLE • Experience in cyber security monitoring within, or for, other Federal government entities

Essential criteria

Weighting

1. Experience using Sentinel or a similar SIEM solution is essential.

2.Familiarity with the Australian Government Information Security Manual

3.Familiarity with the best practice cyber security monitoring processes

4.Experience in cyber incident response

5. Experience in cyber security monitoring within, or for, other Federal government entities

Your ICT Recruiter for this role

Shaheli Sengupta

*Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted