Cyber Security Analyst

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • 12 months + 12 month extension
  • Minimum NV1 Security Clearance
  • Canberra based only
  • SPLUNK experience preferred

As an experienced Cyber Security Analyst, you will play a vital role within Cyber Operations where you will undertake defensive cyber operations, ensuring the protection of a global network from malicious actors.

Specifically, you will:

  • Analyse security events and logs to identify patterns of potential anomalous activity, recommend security enhancements, and assist in developing countermeasures to prevent future incidents.
  • Applying cyber security knowledge and experience in creating cyber security use cases to detect potential anomalous ICT activity.
  • Undertaking incident response and remediation functions.
  • Provide advice and assistance to relevant parties on cyber operations, potential risks, and mitigation efforts.
  • Creating and maintaining technical Playbooks, Standard Operating Procedures and policy documents that relate to cyber security.
  • Assisting the production of Cyber Threat Intelligence.

Selection Criteria:

  • Experience in Cyber Security Operations or Incident Response.
  • Applied Experience with a Security Incident and Event Management tool such as SPLUNK, or the ability to utilise system administration or scripting experience to address cyber security requirements.
  • Demonstrated knowledge should be relevant to both cloud and on-premises Candidate environments.
  • An in depth understanding of current cyber security techniques, threats and vulnerabilities and the ability to apply this knowledge to mitigate cyber security risks. This includes the application of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and analysis of TTPs of threat actors.
  • Well-developed writing skills and experience maintaining technical documentation.

Desirable criteria

  • Experience with automation, preferably security orchestration, automation and response.
  • Knowledge of Splunk Risk Based Alerting (RBA).
  • Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA.
  • Technical tertiary qualifications, Microsoft or Splunk certifications are highly desirable.

Please contact Sanat on 0400 016 163 or email sanat.anwadwar@talentinternational.com for more information on how to apply.

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