Cyber Security Analyst

canberra, Australia | Posted on 30/10/2024
The cyber security operations team is responsible for the detection and coordination of incident response to threats, both foreign and domestic, against critical electoral systems.
We are seeking three (3) cyber security analysts to augment the existing operations team to assist in uplifting the existing capability. The successful applicant for this role will undertake monitoring of the ICT environment and key electoral systems to aid in the identification and remediation of cyber security related incidents. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Collect cyber security related data for analysis, evaluation, and identification of the root of the attacks against the ICT environment and key electoral systems.Implement required cyber security actions to counter attacks and restore system operations.Work together with the internal ICT team and business areas to communicate about security limitations and produce documentation or reports.Undertake cyber threat hunting exercises and provide threat intelligence to the entire team.Partake in mentoring and training as identified.Assist in the development of standard operating procedures related to cyber security incident response.MANDATORY CRITERIA:Experience using Sentinel or a similar SIEM solution is essential.Familiarity with the Australian Government Information Security Manual.Familiarity with the best practice cyber security monitoring processes.Experience in cyber incident response.DESIRABLE CRITERIA:Experience in cyber security monitoring within, or for, other Federal government entities.Ability to work shifts as required in response to cyber security incidents, and also to support electoral events at key periods (e.g., close of rolls, polling day).#J-18808-Ljbffr