Security Awareness & Analytics Specialist

Optus is a leading Telecommunications company that is known for delivering innovative solutions to its customers disrupting the industry and becoming a technology company with a diverse offering of products and services. With a strong commitment to excellence and a customer-centric approach were focused on strengthening our cyber physical and protective security culture through data-driven insights targeted interventions and meaningful capability building across the organisation.

What Youll Do

Partnering closely with the Associate Director Cyber Culture & Capability Security Operations Centre (SOC) Threat Intelligence team and key stakeholders across Optus you will be responsible for:

• Owning and administering the enterprise security awareness platform including training campaigns phishing simulations real-time coaching capabilities user management and platform optimisation.
• Designing executing and analysing phishing vishing and smishing simulation campaigns to identify behavioural trends and drive targeted remediation activities.
• Leveraging data analytics and security telemetry to build meaningful human risk insights dashboards and reporting that inform leadership decision-making and governance outcomes.
• Partnering with SOC and Threat Intelligence teams to identify emerging attack campaigns and translate threat intelligence into timely people-focused awareness interventions.
• Developing and maintaining human risk registers behavioural risk models and reporting frameworks to help prioritise security risks across the workforce.
• Contributing to awareness and capability roadmaps helping shape security culture initiatives across cyber security physical security and broader risk awareness programs.
• Delivering engaging face-to-face and virtual security awareness sessions that bring security concepts and risk insights to life for employees.
• Supporting post-incident reviews by identifying human factors and translating lessons learned into practical awareness and behavioural change initiatives.
• Collaborating with Security Risk HR and Communications teams to ensure awareness campaigns are relevant impactful and aligned to business priorities.
• Championing a culture of continuous learning security-minded decision-making and proactive risk management across Optus.
  
  

What Youll Bring

• Relevant experience in cyber security security awareness IT operations human risk management or a related technical discipline.
• Hands-on experience administering enterprise security awareness platforms and managing awareness campaigns within a large or complex organisation.
• Demonstrated ability to design execute and analyse phishing simulations and translate findings into targeted actions and measurable outcomes.
• Strong analytical skills with experience building dashboards reporting frameworks and risk metrics that drive business decisions.
• Ability to work with security operations threat intelligence and security telemetry data to identify and respond to behavioural risk trends.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into meaningful business insights.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities across platform operations awareness campaigns and analytics activities.
• Relevant qualifications in Cyber Security Information Technology Data Analytics or a related discipline with industry certifications such as Security CISSP or CISM highly regarded.
• Experience with SIEM platforms threat intelligence feeds behavioural analytics or human risk quantification tools will be highly regarded.
  
  

The Good Stuff...

• Competitive remuneration and employee discounts. Make life easier (and more affordable) with $80 monthly credit and 25% off Optus products and unique shopping discounts with our retail partners.
• Flexible working arrangements with opportunities to work three days in the office two days remote or home.
• Vibrant and collaborative office campus that includes cafes convenience store chill out zones GP post office gym and on-site childcare centre.
• Competitive leave policies including additional Connected days to focus on culture family health community or whatevers important to you.
• We support growing families with inclusive carer-neutral paid Parental Leave of up to 16 weeks.
• Direct your own development and build future-ready skills with Optus Us industry-focused micro-credentials.
• Build meaningful connections through employee-led networks and diversity initiatives.
• Put your wellbeing first with free access to counselling and support services 24/7 in-person by phone SMS or video.
  
  

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