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Peoplebank

Security Analyst

Peoplebank
Australia · Contract · Mid-Senior

About The Role

Our Federal Government Department client is seeking a security analyst who will play a key role in materially uplifting their technology security operations capabilities. Your technical expertise will drive innovation and resilience within their systems, ensuring that they stay one step ahead of potential risks.

The Security Analyst reports to the Security Operations Manager and is responsible for monitoring and responding to security threats. The role will assist with maintaining and improving the security posture across of the Department .

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, analyse, and respond to security events and incidents, including triaging, mitigating, and remediating threats.
  • Manage security operations for on-premises and cloud environments, including vulnerability management, patching, and endpoint protection.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve documentation, checks, SIEM alerts, and security controls.
  • Support SOC service providers, threat intelligence tools, and compliance with Essential Eight and ISM standards.
  • Assist with security risk assessments, internal security reviews, and post-incident exercises.
  • Monitor threat landscape trends and apply mitigations while tracking and reporting security metrics.

Essential Criteria

  • Australian Citizenship
  • Have a good understanding of the TCP/IP stack, networking concepts, Windows operating systems, event logs analysis, SIEMs, vulnerability assessment tools, endpoint protection, email filtering, web filtering, OSINT, Wi-Fi, NAC, Azure/AWS space, threat intelligence feeds and tools.
  • Have a basic understanding of various regulatory and third-party certifications, e.g. ISM, ISO27001.
  • A current certification is desirable, e.g. Security+.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Abi Morton on [email protected] quoting reference 264777

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Posted
Dec 14, 2024
Type
Contract
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Melbourne
Company
Peoplebank

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