Cyber Security Analyst

Cyberthrust Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyberthrust Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking a security analyst to monitor alerts across the Security Stack and provide advanced detection and response services. You will perform incident response, malware analysis, and triage support to Orica staff.

You will work with senior security engineers to fine tune systems, reduce false positives, and stay current with forensic practices. The role requires understanding of threats, TTPs, and vulnerability management across hosts, apps, databases and

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field preferred, plus at least 4 years of post-qualification related employment
• Experience: Successful completion of relevant degree program is not mandatory where candidate possesses at least 5 years of related employment experience; demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving
• English language fluency.

Responsibilities

• Monitor alerts across Security Stack and provide advanced detection and response service
• Perform incident response and basic malware analysis to investigate incidents
• Help navigate Orica staff from incident response triage into the incident response process if findings are substantiated
• Work with the senior security engineers and analysts in fine tuning the security systems and remove any false positive alarms
• Maintain current knowledge of tools and best practices in forensic and incident response and develop an understanding of advanced persistent threats, including tools, techniques, and procedures of attackers
• Lead security vulnerability management program recommending best practices/solutions to address vulnerabilities, secure hosts, applications, databases, and network technologies
• Strengthen Security operations monitoring by extracting data from threat intelligence and develop understanding of adversary TTPs
• Monitor security logs and alerts from various sources, including intrusion detection systems, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems and security information and event management (SIEM) tools
• Investigate and analyse security incidents, identify root cause, and develop appropriate mitigation strategies
• Execute security response actions, including full remote remediation of endpoints
• Perform threat hunting and proactive analysis to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities
• Implement security frameworks including CIS Benchmarks, ASD essential 8 on Orica systems
• Handle cyber security incidents in conjunction with the existing service providers from detection through to completion including maintaining incident response documentation, post-mortem root cause analysis, writing incidents reports and providing lessons learnt and enhancements required.

Education

Degree in relevant field

Job description

Monitor alerts across Security Stack and provide advanced detection and response service

though security event analysis review.

Perform incident response and basic malware analysis to investigate incidents.

Help navigate Orica staff from incident response triage into the incident response process if

findings are substantiated.

Work with the senior security engineers and analysts in fine tuning the security systems

removing any false positive alarms.

Maintain current knowledge of tools and best practices in forensic and incident response and

develop an understanding of advanced persistent threats, including tools, techniques, and

procedures of attackers.

Lead security vulnerability management program recommending best practices/solutions to

address vulnerabilities, secure hosts, applications, databases, and network technologies.

Strengthen Security operations monitoring by extracting data from threat intelligence and

develop understanding of adversary TTPs.

Monitor the performance of security solutions to identify and bring to attention breaches and

Monitor security logs and alerts from various sources, including intrusion detection systems,

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems and security information and event

management (SIEM) tools.

Investigate and analyse security incidents, identify root cause, and develop appropriate

Execute security response actions, including full remote remediation of endpoints.

Perform threat hunting and proactive analysis to identify potential security risks and

Implement security frameworks including CIS Benchmarks, ASD essential 8 on Orica systems.

Handle cyber security incidents in conjunction with the existing service providers from detection

through to completion including maintaining incident response documentation, post-mortem root

cause analysis, writing incidents reports and providing lessons learnt and enhancements

required.

Cyberthrust Pty Ltd

Monitor alerts across Security Stack and provide advanced detection and response service

though security event analysis review.

Perform incident response and basic malware analysis to investigate incidents.

Help navigate Orica staff from incident response triage into the incident response process if

findings are substantiated.

Work with the senior security engineers and analysts in fine tuning the security systems

removing any false positive alarms.

Maintain current knowledge of tools and best practices in forensic and incident response and

develop an understanding of advanced persistent threats, including tools, techniques, and

procedures of attackers.

Lead security vulnerability management program recommending best practices/solutions to

address vulnerabilities, secure hosts, applications, databases, and network technologies.

Strengthen Security operations monitoring by extracting data from threat intelligence and

develop understanding of adversary TTPs.

Monitor the performance of security solutions to identify and bring to attention breaches and

potential intrusion incidents.

Monitor security logs and alerts from various sources, including intrusion detection systems,

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems and security information and event

management (SIEM) tools.

Investigate and analyse security incidents, identify root cause, and develop appropriate

mitigation strategies.

Execute security response actions, including full remote remediation of endpoints.

Perform threat hunting and proactive analysis to identify potential security risks and

vulnerabilities.

Implement security frameworks including CIS Benchmarks, ASD essential 8 on Orica systems.

Handle cyber security incidents in conjunction with the existing service providers from detection

through to completion including maintaining incident response documentation, post-mortem root

cause analysis, writing incidents reports and providing lessons learnt and enhancements

required.

Skills and Experience:

Skills and Experience:

• Degree in relevant field preferred, plus at least 4 years of post-qualification related employment
• experience Successful completion of relevant degree program is not mandatory where candidate possesses at least 5 years of related employment experience Demonstrated knowledge of critical thinking and problem solving
• English language fluency.

Salary:

Salary:

• Salary: $100,000 Including superannuation.
• Salary: $96000-110000

About Company

We offer a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity services, including vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, incident response, and compliance consulting. Our services are designed to be flexible and scalable to meet the needs of any organization.

This job is posted from Workinitiatives platform.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $96000-110000

Job Publish: 23-10-2026

Job Expire: 22-11-2026