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

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

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst on a temporary fixed-term full-time basis, based in Macquarie Park, NSW. You will support cyber defence, risk and resilience activities, analyse security alerts, and work with a range of security tools to monitor and improve the organisation’s cyber security posture.

You’ll be part of an expert team who protects against thousands of threats every day. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for meaningful work; flexible work

Qualifications

• Proven ability to support cyber defence, risk and resilience activities.
• Experience analysing security alerts and investigating risks.
• Experience with cyber security tools and platforms.
• Ability to create dashboards and reports while managing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support cyber defence, risk, and resilience activities across security operations, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Investigate security events, analyse data and trends, and help identify and mitigate cyber security risks.
• Monitor and assess cyber security controls, escalate issues, and support continuous service improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to promote security best practices and strengthen the organisation’s cyber security posture.

Tools

Splunk

Entra ID

Azure MFA

Qualys

Saviynt

Checkmarx

Delinea

Airlock

Job description

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.

For more information on this position and business unit, please see the role description and information pack.

About you

• 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.

Flexible work optionsmay be available. Learn more viaFlexible work options and policy

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