Cyber Security Analys

LAS - Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sydney-based opportunity

Remote / flexible working environment

Flexible part-time schedule

Hands-on exposure to cybersecurity ops

Experience with modern security tech

Job summary

LAS - Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst for a part-time, remote/flexible position. You will support security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management while collaborating with IT, Infrastructure, Development, and Operations teams.

The role offers hands-on exposure to modern security technologies and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Cybersecurity, IT, CS, Information Systems, or related field preferred.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, access control, and common threats.
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, vulnerability-scanning, or security-monitoring tools advantageous.
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, and network security concepts.
• Experience with Windows, Linux, cloud environments, and security technologies is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, events, and potential threats.
• Investigate suspicious activities and security incidents.
• Assist with incident response, investigation, and documentation.
• Review security logs and identify unusual patterns or behaviors.
• Support vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation activities.
• Assist with endpoint, network, cloud, and application security monitoring.
• Maintain accurate security records, incident reports, and documentation.
• Support access-control reviews and user-permission management.
• Assist with security assessments and risk-analysis activities.
• Monitor threat intelligence and emerging cybersecurity risks.
• Support security awareness and internal security initiatives.
• Work with IT, Infrastructure, Development, and Operations teams.
• Assist with security policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Recommend improvements to security monitoring and operational processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Willingness to learn

Security-conscious mindset

Australian work eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Cybersecurity/IT/CS

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Vulnerability scanning

Security monitoring tools

Job description

We are a technology-focused organization committed to protecting digital systems, business information, and customer data. Our security team focuses on proactive monitoring, threat detection, risk management, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity practices.

The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Cyber Security Analyst to support security monitoring, threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and security operations. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern cybersecurity tools while supporting a secure digital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, events, and potential threats.
• Investigate suspicious activities and security incidents.
• Assist with incident response, investigation, and documentation.
• Review security logs and identify unusual patterns or behaviors.
• Support vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation activities.
• Assist with endpoint, network, cloud, and application security monitoring.
• Maintain accurate security records, incident reports, and documentation.
• Support access-control reviews and user-permission management.
• Assist with security assessments and risk-analysis activities.
• Monitor threat intelligence and emerging cybersecurity risks.
• Support security awareness and internal security initiatives.
• Work with IT, Infrastructure, Development, and Operations teams.
• Assist with security policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Recommend improvements to security monitoring and operational processes.
• Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, access control, and common threats.
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, vulnerability-scanning, or security-monitoring tools is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, and network security concepts.
• Familiarity with Windows, Linux, cloud environments, and security technologies is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to investigate and document technical issues.
• Willingness to learn new security tools and technologies.
• Professional, proactive, and security-conscious mindset.
• Australian work eligibility is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, access control, and common threats.
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, vulnerability-scanning, or security-monitoring tools is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, and network security concepts.
• Familiarity with Windows, Linux, cloud environments, and security technologies is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to investigate and document technical issues.
• Willingness to learn new security tools and technologies.
• Professional, proactive, and security-conscious mindset.
• Australian work eligibility is required.

What We Offer

• Sydney-based opportunity
• Remote / flexible working environment
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Hands-on exposure to cybersecurity operations
• Experience with modern security technologies
• Continuous technical learning and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative security team
• Opportunities for long-term career development

We’re Hiring: Cyber Security Analyst

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Employment Type: Part-Time

Experience Level: Entry / Junior Level

Work Arrangement: Remote / Flexible