Cyber Security Analyst

Role : Cyber Security Analyst Roles

Grade : Ongoing – Grade 7 / 8

Location : Sydney or Bathurst

Role Type : Full Time Permanent

About the Role

Cyber Security NSW is looking for a Cyber Security Analyst, focusing on incident response, to join our Intelligence and Response Team. The Intelligence and Response Team leads and coordinates intelligence and the NSW Government response to incidents across all of NSW Government. The team combines both cyber security knowledge and processes with intelligence methodologies to monitor, assess and report on the cyber threat landscape.

The Incident Response team works closely with internal and external stakeholders during incident response, triaging, monitoring and investigating cyber security incidents, providing remediation advice and coordinating across affected groups; and provides technical expertise and analysis to deliver advice, intelligence and reporting on cyber security threats and incidents.

The Operational Intelligence team provides intelligence expertise and analysis to deliver advice, intelligence and reporting on cyber security threats and incidents; and supports NSW Government responses to cyber security issues, risks and threats.

Roles available : Cyber Security Analysts (x2) Incident and Response

Key accountabilities include :

• Collaborate with external stakeholders to identify, assess and alert agencies and executives to cyber security issues, threats and vulnerabilities
• Provide expert support to NSW Government clusters, agencies and councils during incident response, including investigating potential cyber security incidents and providing technical expertise and advice
• Identify stakeholder requirements and prioritise workload to meet agreed outcomes and timeframes

About you

To be successful in this role you will have the following skills and experience :

Experience in IT incident or problem management and investigating cyber incidents.

Roles available : Cyber Security Analysts (x1) – Operational Intelligence

Key accountabilities will include :

About you

To be successful in this role you will have the following skills, knowledge and experience :

Essential Requirements – all roles

Please provide a resume (maximum four pages) and a cover letter (maximum two pages). In your cover letter, outline the following :

Submissions that have not followed the above, will not be considered.

About Cyber Security NSW

Cyber Security NSW is a whole-of-government function located within in the Department of Customer Service. We are responsible for ensuring a cyber safe NSW. The protection of our systems and digital information is important because of the many essential services NSW Government provides including health, emergency services, and transport. Furthermore, the exciting digital transformation being undertaken across NSW Government requires similarly enhanced cyber capabilities.

At the centre of this exciting and growing cyber capability, Cyber Security NSW is working across NSW Government to :

Working at DCS

The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is a great place to work! Our values of accountability, trust, service and integrity drive our initiatives and culture. We support innovative programs in areas as broad as digital government, consumer protection and major public works. We are an inclusive organisation that celebrates diversity and flexible work practices and believe our people are our greatest asset.

Our benefits include :

The Department of Customer Service is proud to be an EEO Employer who are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of all identities making us different and a true reflection of our NSW customers. As an inclusive workplace, we support various employee resource groups, practice flexible work and workplace adjustment. If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please notify us on your application form.

Salary Grade 07 / 08, with the base salary for this role startingat $106025 base plus superannuation

Closing Date : Monday, 19th February  2024 at am.

Working at Department of Customer Service

The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is a great place to work! Our values of accountability, trust, service, and integrity drive our initiatives and culture. We support innovative programs in areas as broad as digital government, consumer protection and major public works. We are an inclusive organisation that celebrates diversity and flexible work practices and believe our people are our greatest asset.