Cyber Security Analyst

An exciting opportunity for a Cyber Security professional to contribute technical proficiency and analytical skills to enhance organizational Cyber Security posture.

As the Cyber Security Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring that security measures and controls implemented within IT systems are aligned to industry standards, regulatory requirements and organisational policies. Your primary focus will be on identifying vulnerabilities, conducting risk assessments and providing guidance to enhance the organisations overall cyber resilience.

Details about the Client:

ADF Careers is the largest workforce outsourcing solution in the southern hemisphere with over 80,000 applications received on average each year.

ADF Careers is on a mission to recruit the right people, in the right numbers, at the right time to support the Australian Defence Force to build, sustain and maximise Defence capability.

Our people are our greatest asset. We recognise and respect our people’s need to work in ways that support their careers, families, and lifestyle. That’s why we offer flexible working arrangements, learning pathways, additional leave entitlements and extensive corporate discounts across a variety of product and services. We want our people to be financially rewarded; to feel good and to go beyond what they thought possible at work.

Be you, and we’ll be better together.

To find out more about our great employee benefits and what it’s like to be part of the team, reach out to our friendly talent acquisition team.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Cyber Security Technical Lead, you will contribute to the development and implementation of Cyber Security policy and procedures to govern and ensure resiliency of the Adecco DFR systems, combined with applying your Cyber Security expertise to advice and guidance for consumption by broader IT functions within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to the development of Cyber Security policy, procedures and guidelines.
Provide quality review of IT system documentation including System Security Plans, Security Risk Management Plans and other supporting IT system documentation.
Evaluate and validate security controls to ensure alignment with industry standards, regulatory requirements and organisational polices.
Perform risk assessments of IT systems, networks and applications to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop mitigation strategies
Collaborate with and provide Cyber Security guidance to internal and external stakeholders, contracted entities, service providers and other relevant interest groups.
Conduct security awareness training sessions and contribute to promoting a culture of security awareness
Participate in incident response activities and contribute to the continuous improvement of incident response plans

Candidate Profile

As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will have 3+ years of experience in a Cyber Security role within a business environment.

Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant field and industry certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent are preferable.

Your background will demonstrate:

Strong Cyber Security experience, demonstrating a proven track record in delivering effective IT security solutions.

Experience working with Government or Defence is desirable

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows (including Server), Microsoft 365 product suite, Firewalls, and Networking.

Proven experience in troubleshooting and resolving ICT and Cyber Security issues.

Deep understanding of security principles, best practices, and regulatory requirements.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to learn new ICT systems and technologies.

Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and manage multiple priorities

Excellent communication and time management skills

Ability to work independently or as a collaborative team member.

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen and have the ability to maintain an Australian AGSVA security clearance.

Job offer

If eligible, please submit your resume; applications are open to all qualified Australian citizens regardless of their background, identity, experiences and beliefs. Please connect with us at any time during the recruitment process for a confidential conversation if you require assistance to participate fully in our recruitment process.

Applications are open to all qualified Australian citizens regardless of their background, identity, experiences and beliefs. Please connect with us at any time during the recruitment process for a confidential conversation if you require assistance to participate fully in our recruitment process.

If you require any further information on this great opportunity, please email Sahar Khalid on: ************@adecco.com.au

To apply for this position please lodge an application online. Applications close 11.30 pm (AEST) on the 16th of February 2024