* Long term opportunity within a Federal Government Department!
* 3 year contract – Initial 12 months + 2 years of extensions!
* Hybrid working arrangements & rewarding hourly rates $$$
A High Profile Federal Government department is looking to engage anexperienced Cyber Security Analyst to play a vital role within their cyber operations section and ensure the protection of their global network. The successful Cyber Security Analyst will be offered a 12 month contract with 24 months of extension options and hybrid working arrangements!
The successful Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for, but not limited to:
* Analyse events and logs relevant to security to identify patterns of irregular activity and recommending enhancements to assist in developing countermeasures.
* Applying knowledge in cyber security to detect irregular ICT activity.
* Creating and maintaining technical playbooks, procedure and policy documents relevant to Cyber Security.
* Assisting in the production of Cyber Threat Intelligence.
The successful Cyber Security Analyst will have experience in the following:
* Minimum of 3 years of Cyber Security Operations or Incident Response experience with focus on a Security Incident and Event Management tool such as SPLUNK
* Excellent understanding of current cyber security techniques and the ability to apply the relevant knowledge to mitigate cyber security risks.
* Demonstrated knowledge relevant to both cloud and on-premises candidate environments
* Qualifications or Certifications such as CISSP GCIH, GCIA, Microsoft or Splunk certifications highly desirable.
This is a great opportunity with a Federal Government department where you will provide your expertise and support! The successful Cyber Security Analyst will be offered an initial 12 month contract with 24 months of extension options. If you have the required skills and experience, APPLY NOW. Please forward your application to jobs@hitechaust.com quoting reference number JA1029. For more exciting job opportunities go to www.hitechaust.com.