Senior Systems Analyst – Cyber Uplift & Resilience

Capital Talent Consulting; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Talent Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Analyst to support a large-scale Cyber Uplift Program within an Australian Government agency. Starting 1 February 2027, the role translates cyber security, compliance and operational needs into practical technical solutions across a complex ICT environment.

You’ll work with cyber security, architecture, engineering, infrastructure and business teams to support risk reduction, remediation and resilience.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering cyber security uplift, remediation, resilience or compliance initiatives in a large and complex ICT environment.
• Strong systems analysis skills, including requirements definition, feasibility assessment and solution or systems design.
• Experience with security frameworks such as the PSPF, ISM, Essential Eight and relevant risk management standards.
• Experience across vulnerability management, IAM, security operations, cloud or infrastructure security, and system accreditation.
• Familiarity with SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, and cloud environments such as Azure, AWS or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and document business, functional and technical requirements for cyber uplift initiatives.
• Develop system specifications, solution designs, process models, integration diagrams and data flows.
• Support work across vulnerability management, security remediation, identity and access management, security operations, cloud security and compliance.
• Assess existing systems to identify security gaps, risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Work with technical and business stakeholders to shape requirements and support timely implementation.
• Contribute to accreditation and assurance activities, including System Security Plans and Security Risk Assessments.
• Support feasibility assessments, testing, defect management, quality reviews and ongoing system improvements.
• Provide guidance and feedback to colleagues, and help coordinate priorities, resources and work plans.

Skills

Cyber security uplift

Systems analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Documentation

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Capital Talent Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Analyst to support a large-scale Cyber Uplift Program within an Australian Government agency. Starting 1 February 2027, the role translates cyber security, compliance and operational needs into practical technical solutions across a complex ICT environment.

You’ll work with cyber security, architecture, engineering, infrastructure and business teams to support risk reduction, remediation and resilience.