Job Details: Security and Operations Analyst Full details of the job.Vacancy Name: Security and Operations AnalystVacancy No: VN293Employment Type: Full TimeSecurity Clearance Required: YesLocation of Role: Sydney, NSWAbout UsWe are a trusted provider of below-the-line engineering services to Australia's leading defence industry partners. With a reputation for precision and reliability, we support the Australian Defence Force and key contractors in delivering mission-critical solutions. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and delivering results that truly matter.About the RoleAre you an experienced security professional looking to safeguard critical defence operations? Do you have expertise in cybersecurity strategies, threat detection and compliance? If so, this is your opportunity to apply your skills in a high-impact role.As a Security and Operations Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring, analysing and improving security operations within critical defence environments. You will conduct audits, investigate security incidents and implement effective cybersecurity policies in collaboration with system administrators.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct security audits and compliance assessments.Investigate security incidents and implement remediation measures.Manage endpoint security solutions in consultation with system admins.Enforce least privilege access and security hardening.Monitor logs and alerts for security threats.Deploy and enforce cybersecurity policies in collaboration with system admins.Create, amend and remove security rule alerts as required.Support the accreditation process for security compliance.If you excel in structured environments, enjoy tackling cybersecurity challenges, and want to contribute to Australia's defence security, this role is for you.Who You AreDetail-oriented with a strong focus on security compliance and risk mitigation.Skilled in identifying and responding to security threats.Able to collaborate effectively with system administrators and security teams.Essential RequirementsTS(PV) Security Clearance5-10 years' experience in security operations and analysisExpertise in The ASD's Essential Eight: How to Implement Cyber Security Strategies with TrainingQualifications in:Elastic Certified Observability EngineerMicrosoft SC-200T00 - Microsoft Security Operations AnalystRH415 - REDHAT SecurityExperience as a Radiant Mercury Audit Administrator or similarProficiency in ELK Security for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)LocationSydney, NSWApplications will be assessed as they are received, and the position may be filled before the closing date. This role relates to an upcoming vacancy with actual start date to be negotiated with the successful candidate (likely April 2025).If you're ready for a rewarding role in a collaborative and innovative environment, apply now! Submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your qualifications and enthusiasm for the role.Join us in Securing Tomorrow, Today.