Location: Various locations across Australia (Remote and Onsite opportunities available)
Type: Contract, Permanent, or Subcontractor
Summary
SovereignSourced invites talented Cyber Security Analyst to join our employment register. This register offers access to a diverse range of opportunities across industries such as finance, technology, government, and professional services. While registering your interest doesn’t guarantee immediate placement, it ensures you’re considered for roles aligned with your expertise as they arise.
About the Role
We are seeking a Security Analyst to strengthen security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response capabilities within the organisation. This role requires expertise in Security environments, security monitoring tools, and advanced threat detection methodologies, along with a strong understanding of relevant cybersecurity frameworks.
Salary Range
Salaries for Cyber Security Analyst roles range from $100k-160k inc super.
Key Responsibilities
Security Monitoring and Incident Response: Actively monitor enterprise security systems, analyse alerts, and respond to potential threats to maintain system integrity and security.
Risk Identification and Mitigation: Assess risks across environments, including software vulnerabilities, hardware updates, and security tool configurations, ensuring security measures are up to date and effective.
Providing Advice on Industry Standards and Best Practices: Offer expert guidance on security frameworks such as DSPF, ISM, NIST CSF, CMMC, C2M2, and ISO 27001 to ensure compliance and best practices.
Process Improvement and Optimisation: Identify opportunities to enhance security operations and Business-As-Usual (BAU) activities to improve efficiency and response effectiveness.
Reviewing and Providing Recommendations on Security Documentation: Assess and provide feedback on security policies, High-Level Design (HLD) documentation, As-Built-As-Configured (ABAC) documentation, and Validation Plans to ensure alignment with security objectives.
Skills and Experience
Security Clearance: NV1
A degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).
2-5 years of experience as a Security Analyst
Experience with SOC operations, including incident triage, analysis, and response.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Experience with the following security technologies is highly desirable: Elastic / ELK Stack, Fortinet Technologies: FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiEMS, FortiGate, FortiMail, Ivanti, Carbon Black, Tanium
Defence / Navy experience is highly regarded.
Benefits of Joining
Access to exclusive opportunities with leading organisations in Australia’s most dynamic industries.
Competitive compensation packages tailored to your expertise and engagement type.
Flexible work arrangements to suit your career and lifestyle preferences.
Opportunities to work on high-impact projects that enhance your professional portfolio.
Collaboration with industry leaders and opportunities for ongoing professional development.
Important Note
Joining our employment register means your application will be retained and considered for future opportunities that match your skills and experience. Registering does not guarantee immediate placement but ensures you’re among the first to be considered for relevant roles as they arise.
