Cyber Security Analyst

One of our Federal government clients is seeking to engage Cyber Security Analyst.

Role: Cyber Security Analyst

Location of work: Canberra

Length of contract: 09 Months

Contract extensions: 24 Months extension

Security Clearance: Australian Citizen (client intend to process Baseline security clearance after onboarding)

Overview:

Cyber Security Analyst Key duties and responsibilities:

• Collection of cyber security related data for analysis, evaluation, and identification of the root of the attacks against the AEC ICT environment and key electoral systems.

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

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

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

• Partake of mentoring and training as identified.

• 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.