Cyber Security Analyst — Threat Defense & Response

Study Select; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Study Select is seeking a cybersecurity professional in Australia to conduct security assessments, implement measures, and monitor networks for threats. You will develop and enforce policies, provide employee training, and collaborate with IT teams to strengthen the security posture.

You will stay updated on threats, perform forensic investigations when needed, and participate in incident response to mitigate cyber incidents while driving continuous improvement across security technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail to identify potential security threats.
• Technical proficiency in networking and system administration.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to incidents swiftly.
• Effective communication skills to convey complex information clearly.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills for working with diverse teams.
• Continuous learning mindset to keep up with evolving threats.
• Project management skills for overseeing security initiatives.
• Ethical judgement and integrity in handling sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Conducting security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems and networks.
• Implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive data.
• Monitoring networks for suspicious activity and responding to incidents.
• Developing and enforcing security policies and procedures.
• Providing training and awareness programs for employees on cyber security best practices.
• Collaborating with other IT professionals to enhance overall security posture.
• Staying updated on the latest cyber threats and trends to proactively address potential risks.
• Conducting forensic investigations to determine the cause of security breaches.
• Engaging in continuous improvement of security protocols and technologies.
• Participating in incident response teams to manage and mitigate cyber incidents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Networking

System administration

Security frameworks

Incident response

Communication

Team collaboration

Continuous learning

Project management

Job description

Study Select is seeking a cybersecurity professional in Australia to conduct security assessments, implement measures, and monitor networks for threats. You will develop and enforce policies, provide employee training, and collaborate with IT teams to strengthen the security posture.

You will stay updated on threats, perform forensic investigations when needed, and participate in incident response to mitigate cyber incidents while driving continuous improvement across security technologies.