Cyber Threat Analyst

Launch Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Launch Recruitment partners with a global organisation to recruit a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in Sydney. This role will focus on tracking threat actors, assessing cybercrime threats and producing actionable intelligence to support cyber defence and fraud prevention.

You will collaborate with technology, risk and digital teams to strengthen customer protection, and you will communicate insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders while driving security enhancements across the

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to convert data into actionable insights.
• Solid understanding of cyber risk management principles and the current threat landscape.
• Experience assessing cybercrime activity such as phishing, credential theft, malware and social engineering.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Curious, self-driven mindset with ownership of problems and measurable impact.

Responsibilities

• Track and profile specific threat actors and groups, understanding TTPs and infiltration methods.
• Monitor and assess cybercrime threats, identify emerging risks and produce actionable intelligence.
• Identify gaps in detection and defence capability and report findings to drive improvement.
• Collaborate with technology, risk, fraud and digital teams to improve threat detection and response outcomes.
• Communicate insights clearly to a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to security improvements across the organisation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cyber risk management

Threat intelligence

Communication

Job description

Launch Recruitment is partnering with a well-established, global organisation to find a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their growing security function

Day-to-day Responsibilities Include

• Track and profile specific threat actors and groups, understanding how they operate, the tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) they use, and how they attempt to infiltrate the organisation
• Monitor and assess cybercrime threats, identify emerging risks and produce actionable intelligence to support cyber defence and fraud prevention
• Proactively identify gaps in detection and defence capability, and report on findings to drive improvement
• Work closely with technology, risk, fraud and digital teams to improve threat detection and response outcomes and strengthen customer protection
• Communicate insights clearly and confidently to a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Contribute to security improvements across the organisation

Requirements include

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to process information from multiple sources into meaningful and digestable insight
• A solid understanding of cyber risk management principles and the current threat landscape
• Experience assessing cybercrime activity such as phishing, credential theft, malware, fraud and social engineering
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A genuinely curious, self-driven mindset. You take ownership of problems, dig until you understand them properly, and aren't satisfied until you can demonstrate the difference your work has made.