IT Security Analyst
IT Security Analyst
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Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Security Analyst to join our Security Operations Center (SOC) team. As part of the initial defense for the organisation you will monitor security alerts investigate potential threats and support incident response efforts. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow in the cybersecurity field and gain experience in a variety of technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts from various sources (SIEM IDS/IPS EDR etc. and escalate as necessary.
Conduct initial triage analysis and classification of security incidents.
Document findings and assist in incident investigations.
Follow established incident response procedures and escalate to senior analysts as needed
Perform threat intelligence gathering to enhance security monitoring capabilities.
Create maintain and review documentation for processes and procedures.
Help to draft runbooks and playbooks for various types of incidents that are seen
Support vulnerability management by identifying potential security weaknesses across the enterprise.
Stay up to date on emerging threats and cybersecurity trends.
Collaborate with various teams to ensure a timely resolution to any security incidents providing guidance and recommendations as necessary
Project work which may include proofofconcepts (PoCs) for new tools and improvements to existing technologies.
Qualifications :
Education: Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science or related field
Preferable: 3 years relevant experience
Technical Skills:
Understanding of security concepts network protocols etc
Strong understanding of both macOS and windows operating systems
Familiarity with SIEM tools & logging platforms firewalls antivirus and EDR solutions.
SIEM & SOAR administration experience is desirable although not essential.
Basic knowledge of scripting (Python PowerShell) is a plus.
Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment and handle multiple tasks.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Certifications: CompTIA Security CySA BTL1 GCIH or similar.
This role will be based in our Sydney office and as such the successful candidate will need to demonstrate an ability to work individually as well as part of the wider team. This role will be required to potentially work in multiple timezones as the team is based in various locations as such a degree of flexibility will be required and provided.
Additional Information :
Benefits
- Global company and market leader
- Fantastic workplace culture
- Central CBD location with flexible working arrangements
- Great career prospects
- Excellent facilities with modern tools of the trade
- Breakout areas/free coffees at local cafe/table tennis/foosball/regular team events
Australian work Rights
Only candidates with Australian Citizenship Australian Permanent Residency or otherwise a demonstrable legal entitlement to work in Australia for the duration of employment will be considered for roles in Australia. Please review open roles in other geographical regions of Arista if you have complementary skills.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
