Cyber Security Analyst

About this role

About the Company

Our client is a well-established Australian organisation operating critical infrastructure across multiple sites nationwide. With a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and security, they are continuing to strengthen their cyber capability to support both corporate and operational technology environments. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team and contribute to the ongoing maturity of a growing cyber security function.

As a Cyber Security Analyst, you'll play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting cyber security controls across IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. Working closely with infrastructure and technology teams, you'll help protect critical systems, improve cyber resilience, and support the delivery of secure business operations.

Key responsibilities include

• Designing and implementing security controls across enterprise environments
• Managing and supporting technologies including firewalls, IAM, EDR, SASE and encryption
• Conducting vulnerability assessments and supporting risk remediation activities
• Assisting with incident response and cyber security investigations
• Driving security automation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to embed security best practices across technology projects
• Supporting compliance with recognised cyber security frameworks and industry standards

About You

You'll be a hands-on cyber security professional who enjoys solving technical challenges and working across a broad range of security technologies. You have strong infrastructure security knowledge and are passionate about improving cyber maturity within complex environments.

You'll ideally bring

• Experience in Cyber Security, Security Engineering or Infrastructure Security roles
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies, cloud platforms and enterprise security tooling
• Experience with technologies such as firewalls, EDR, IAM, SASE or vulnerability management solutions
• Exposure to cyber security frameworks such as Essential Eight, NIST or ISO-based standards
• Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience working within operational technology (OT), manufacturing, industrial or critical infrastructure environments will be highly regarded.

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Dylan Tasker on dylan.tasker@davidsonwp.com , quoting reference JN -082026-44079. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

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