Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Role -Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Role Highlights

•12-month contract + 2x12-month extensions – strong likelihood of long-term engagement

•Secure a High-Impact Government System 

•NV2 Security Clearance

What is in it for you?

• Work with Tenable IO/SC, SIEMs, threat intelligence, and large-scale federal systems

• Join a high-impact security team protecting one of Australia's most targeted ICT environments

• Hybrid working model: 3 days onsite in Canberra, 2 days WFH

What our client requires

• Extensive experience in cyber vulnerability management across large/complex ICT environments

• Hands-on expertise with Tenable IO/SC and vulnerability assessment tools

• Familiarity with threat intelligence, red teaming, and cyber risk modelling

• Prior experience in federal/state government and/or holding NV2 clearance

Have you ever considered a challenging, exciting, and progressive career working for one of Australia's most critical Government Departments?

The Company

Join one of Australia’s most vital federal agencies, tasked with protecting and advancing the country’s global interests and digital infrastructure.

This agency has consistently led cyber innovation in government, offering resilient, secure, and intelligence-driven IT environments.

The Role

Due to increased demand and expanding threat landscapes, Our client is now seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join its Cyber Threat and Vulnerability Management Section (CVT).

This pivotal role will see you conducting enriched vulnerability assessments, analysing cyber threats, and coordinating technical remediation activities with internal teams.

You’ll deliver data-driven security insights, enabling CVT to stay ahead of attackers and contribute to a strategically vital branch of the government.

Duties/Typical Day/Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability assessments using Tenable IO/SC

• Collaborate with cyber threat intelligence teams

• Prioritise remediation with technical teams and system owners

• Produce concise vulnerability reports and risk summaries

• Identify misconfigurations and support EOL risk planning

• Operate under the Australian Government ISM framework

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Talented, committed, can-do individuals have always been the cornerstone of this dynamic organisation. If you have what it takes to thrive in this role and want to know more, please reach out to:

📞 Rahul Sharma on 02 8028 3105

📧 rahul.sharma@akkodisgroup.com

Joining Akkodis as a Consultant

• Weekly Pay

• No Payrolling Processing Fees

• Upskilling Opportunities and Training Discounts

• Consultant Gatherings and Events

• Akkodis SME Meetups & Info Sessions

• EAP Support Program

• Dedicated Account Management Support Team

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Senior Cyber Security Analyst