Cyber Security Operations Analyst - Northern Beaches Council, Australia - Ventia

Description

Use leading edge security tools to work on exciting projects

Flexible start and finish times & work from office/ work from home split

Strong team culture with genuine opportunity for career growth and progression

An exciting opportunity for aCyber Security Operations Analystto join our fun, collaborative, and hardworking team based at our head office in North Sydney
This position supports Ventia's cyber defence by evaluating, responding and managing security events and alerts by utilise data and logs, and cyber defence tools to analyse events that occur within the environment to mitigate threats.

About the role

Proactively looking for vulnerabilities and making improvements or recommending changes to strengthen security.

Monitor Ventia networks for security breaches and investigate when one occurs.

Create procedures for employees to follow and improve the overall security system.

Support technical response to cyber security incidents and threats.

Support and configure cyber defence tools to help determine tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for intrusion detection activities.

Analyse identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information.

Document and escalate incidents including event's history, status, and potential impact for further action.

Develop summary reports of network events and activity relevant to Ventia and cyber defence trend analysis and reporting.

About you

Relevant network security background.

Proficiency in tools and tech such as SIEM and network security.

Malware analysis, threat intel and ability to conduct forensic analysis.

Ability to develop trusted relationships with internal and outsourced teams.

Ability to proactively identify and assess security risks.

Data-driven and attention to detail.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
Position Reference Number: 157285

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