Cyber Security Analyst

    Cyber Security Analyst

    Salary:

    $50 - 75

    / Hour

    Contract Type:

    Contract

    Location:

    Sydney - NSW 

    Industry:

    IT & Communication

    Reference:

    3749170

    Contact Name:

    Dan Corkill

    Contact Email:

    applications@publicsectorpeople.com.au

    Date Published:

    07-Feb-2025

    We're seeking a talented Cyber Security Analyst to join a Sydney based Council as a key member of their IT team. You'll play a vital role in protecting systems and data from ever-evolving cyber threats.

    What You'll Do:
    • Monitor and analyse security events to identify and respond to potential threats.
    • Conduct in-depth investigations of security incidents to determine root causes and implement mitigation strategies.
    • Continuously evaluate and improve our security posture through vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
    • Contribute to the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
    • Stay abreast of the latest cyber security threats and trends to ensure our defenses remain effective.
    • Collaborate with IT staff and other departments to promote security awareness and best practices.
    Do you have:
    • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
    • Strong understanding of cyber security principles and practices.
    • Proficiency in analyzing security logs, network data, and other attack artifacts.
    • Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies, including vulnerability scanners, antivirus software, and identity management solutions.
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
    A Plus:
    • Local government experience in IT support and administration.
    • Advanced knowledge of network security infrastructure and cloud solutions.
    • Familiarity with security control frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, or PCI DSS.
    Benefits:
    • Highly competitive day rate.
    • Flexible work arrangements.
    • Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a real difference in the community.
    • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
    • Professional development opportunities.
    If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to the transformation of our client, APPLY TODAY!
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