Cyber Security Analyst

Transport for NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport For NSW is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst for a temporary fixed-term full-time role at Macquarie Park, NSW. You will support cyber defence, risk, and resilience activities across security operations, threat intelligence, and incident response.

You will investigate security events, analyse data and trends, and contribute to mitigating cyber security risks while monitoring controls and promoting best practices across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting cyber defence, risk, and resilience activities.
• Ability to investigate security events and analyse data for threat mitigation.
• Experience with security tools and dashboards to support decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Support cyber defence, risk, and resilience across security operations.
• Investigate security events, analyse trends, and mitigate risks.
• Monitor controls and escalate issues for continuous service improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to promote security best practices.
• Analyze alerts and provide insights for informed decisions.
• Work with security tools such as Splunk, Entra ID, Azure MFA, and more.
• Create dashboards and reports while managing competing priorities.
• Deliver quality outcomes within agreed timeframes.

Skills

Cyber defence

Risk assessment

Threat intelligence

Incident response

Security monitoring

Stakeholder collaboration

Security reporting

Dashboard development

Tools

Splunk

Entra ID

Azure MFA

Qualys

Saviynt

Checkmarx

Delinea

Airlock

Job description

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Cyber Security Analyst (Temporary Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity until 30 June 2027)

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Information & Communication Technology

Job location: Macquarie Park, NSW, AU, 2113

Job reference number: 111655

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $124810.0-$139787.0

You’re agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way.

You bring structure, mitigation and education to our organisation. Our records and datasets are vast and varied. This is your opportunity to safeguard critical infrastructure, order and protect sensitive data, and defend against emerging cyber threats. You'll be part of an expert team who protect against thousands of threats every day.

In this role, you'll:

• You will support cyber defence, risk, and resilience activities across security operations, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• You will investigate security events, analyse data and trends, and contribute to identifying and mitigating cyber security risks.
• You will monitor and assess cyber security controls, escalating issues as required and supporting continuous service improvement.
• You will collaborate with stakeholders and team members to promote security best practices and strengthen the organisation’s cyber security posture.
• Your skills include supporting cyber defence, risk, and resilience activities to help protect the organisation from cyber threats.
• Your skills include analysing security alerts, investigating risks, and providing insights to support informed decision-making.
• Your skills include working with cyber security tools and platforms such as Splunk, Entra ID, Azure MFA, Qualys, Saviynt, Checkmarx, Delinea, and Airlock.
• Your skills include creating dashboards and reports, managing competing priorities, and delivering quality outcomes within agreed timeframe.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

For more information about this role, please contact [e-mail].

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.