IT Analyst
Summary
Cyber security analyst (posted as IT Analyst) at Evolvex Group, an IT services company in Melbourne: runs security assessments, vulnerability scans and appsec testing, deploys controls (firewalls, endpoint, access management), monitors and responds to threats, and advises clients on privacy and the Essential Eight, using Python scripting. Full-time, hybrid with 2–3 days from home.
Salary: $85,500 – $95,500 per year
About the role
We're looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to join our team and help protect our clients' systems, data and applications. Reporting to our Project Manager, you'll work with our developers, cloud and IT support specialists to assess security risks, put the right controls in place and respond to threats.
Key responsibilities
Carrying out security assessments and risk reviews for client systems, networks and cloud environments
Running vulnerability scans and application security testing, and reporting on findings
Recommending and putting in place security controls, including firewalls, endpoint protection and access management
Monitoring for security threats and helping respond to and resolve incidents
Reviewing the security of the software and SaaS platforms we build, including how data is stored and protected
Advising clients on data privacy, secure configuration and the Essential Eight
Writing and updating security policies, procedures and reports
Running security awareness training for client staff
Keeping up to date with new threats, tools and security practices
About you
Bachelor degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field
At least one year's experience in cyber security, network security or a related technical role
Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security and data protection
Experience with security testing and vulnerability assessment tools
Programming or scripting skills, such as Python
Clear written communication, with the ability to explain security risks in plain language
A postgraduate qualification or research experience in cyber security or data privacy is highly regarded
Industry certifications such as CCNA are a plus
About us
EvolveX Group is a software development and IT services company. We design, build, test and support business critical software and technology for organisations across Australia. Our services include custom software, SaaS and CRM development, app development, cloud solutions, managed IT support, cybersecurity and IT consulting.
Benefits
Full time, 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Hybrid working, with 2 to 3 days a week from home
Variety across software, cloud and security projects for clients of all sizes
