SOC Analyst
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Employment Type
PermanentClosing Date
18 Aug 2025 11:59pmJob Title
SOC AnalystJob Summary
As a SOC Analyst you play an essential role in ensuring that Telstra provides an industry leading secure ecosystem for employees and customers. You leverage security expertise along with your strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address cyber security incidents risks and/or threats. You utilise best-practice tools methodologies processes and approaches in collaboration with your team to design and implement Telstra Cyber security framework components and control measuresYour continuous learning and improvement mindset and collaboration skills are critical to success in this role as you continue to develop your knowledge and expertise in the Information and Cyber Security domain.
Job Description
Who We Are
Were an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. Were all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.
This includes makingTelstrathe place you want to work. For you that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.
Focus of the Role
An excellent opportunity has become available for a highly motivated and passionate Junior SOC Analyst to join TelstrasCyber Securityteam. The opportunity is available for candidatespreferably based in Canberra Melbourne or Sydney. The role operates on a 24/7 rotating shift pattern which includes shift penalties.
The opportunity
As a Junior SOC Analyst you will be responsible for monitoring security alerts triaging security events and analysing malware detections; along with also playing a key role in investigating critical security incidents and assisting in incident response for customers of Australias largest telecommunications network.
As a Junior SOC Analyst you will have access to cutting-edge security technology that will assist in determining if a security incident has occurred using Telstras vast technological landscape.
All analysts are mentored from day one and supported from both within the team as well as across the wider Cyber Security business unit. Our team does not operate on a strictly tiered model which means that all analysts are empowered to investigate security incidents from detection to resolution providing significant opportunities for growth in this exciting role.
What We Offer
Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
Purchased annual leave scheme
Additional Telstra day off
Additional 30% off Telstra products and services
Toolkit provided (laptop mobile phone plan paid for)
Smartphone deals
Recognition of prior service for recent defence members; carry over of long service leave to Telstra
4 weeks paid defence leave for Defence Reserve members
What Youll Do
Global Networks & Technology - Security & Operations is responsible for Telstras security and operations protecting Telstras assets and infrastructure.
Analyse event logs from platforms/devices to identity and triage security incidents.
Respond to security incidents within an SLA following the incident response process to resolve information security incidents and threats.
Identify gaps in the SOCs cyber capability and help remediate the gaps along with contributing to the improvement of processes and playbooks surrounding the capability.
Collaborate with various teams across the organisation to facilitate an improved security posture.
Follow and contribute to the maintenance of incident response plans and related documentation to ensure consistent application and ongoing relevance of approaches.
Support evidence collection requirements to ensure data gathered and reported is accurate and legally admissible.
Investigate potential security threats and articulate implications on IT systems to various stakeholders for major incidents.
Assist in the development and improvement of documentation that supports the business unit.
Perform other tasks as directed by management from time to time.
About You
Proven experience of 1-2 years working in a Cyber Security role highly desirable.
Recent IT network or cyber security tertiary education and/or industry qualifications
Understanding of SIEM technologies.
Experience or exposureusing a range of cybersecurity tools and systemsincluding Endpoint Detection & Response tooling such as Microsoft Defender and Crowdstrike Falcon.
Experience or exposure using a range ofcyber securitytools and systems.
Industry recognised network or security qualification (GSEC CCNA/CCNP OSDA BTL1 or other related certification).
Programming or coding ability in commonly used languages today.
Be eligible and willing to obtain an NV1 security clearance.
Please note all candidates must be Australian Citizensand be willing and eligible to obtain an NV1 AGSVA security clearance.
If you are looking to take the next step in your career we want to hear from you!
When you join our team you will become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds ethnicities genders and abilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.
When you apply you can share your pronouns and/or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
