Remote Cyber Security Analyst - Australia

Bright Network Consulting; Australia; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Network Consulting is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst for a remote role across Australia. You will monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, perform vulnerability scans, and contribute to incident response and threat mitigation.

The role requires hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, cloud security, and modern security controls. You will collaborate with IT, development, and compliance teams to strengthen overall security posture.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and threats.
• Experience with incident response and security event investigation.
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, system logs, and network activity to identify incidents.
• Investigate incidents, determine root causes, and coordinate responses.
• Perform vulnerability scans and ensure timely remediation.
• Analyse events with SIEM and support threat intelligence analyses.
• Assist with patch management, MFA, and access controls.

Skills

SIEM platforms

Networking concepts

EDR platforms

Cloud security

OWASP Top 10

Python scripting

Education

Degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

Nessus

Qualys

OpenVAS

Nmap

Wireshark

Burp Suite

Job description

Bright Network Consulting is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst for a remote role across Australia. You will monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, perform vulnerability scans, and contribute to incident response and threat mitigation.

The role requires hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, cloud security, and modern security controls. You will collaborate with IT, development, and compliance teams to strengthen overall security posture.