TSPV Security Analyst

Security Analyst - Canberra, ACT - Onsite - TSPV Clearance Required

Company Overview

At Cleared, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to individuals seeking their next opportunity and to organisations searching for talent within the Defence Industry, Intelligence, and National Security sectors. We are committed to supporting Australia's sovereign capability by connecting skilled professionals with impactful roles.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly capable Security Analyst to support a high-profile Federal Government program based in Canberra. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in cyber security operations, incident response, and threat analysis. You will be working in a secure, fast-paced environment, contributing to the protection of critical national infrastructure.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct threat-driven analysis of system security
• Monitor and analyse security events and incidents
• Develop and maintain incident response plans and playbooks
• Identify and assess vulnerabilities, recommending mitigation strategies
• Review and enhance existing security controls
• Provide guidance to technical teams on implementing security measures
• Develop procedures for continuous monitoring and analysis of security data

Education/Certifications Required

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related field
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent are highly regarded

Knowledge/Skills Required

• Demonstrated experience working in a Security Operations Centre (SOC)
• Proficiency with tools such as Splunk Enterprise Security, SaaS security platforms, and Network Detection and Response (NDR) systems
• Experience with Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) platforms
• Strong incident response and threat analysis capabilities
• Familiarity with Australian Government security frameworks and compliance standards

Employment Benefits

• Competitive daily rate
• 12-month initial contract with two 12-month extension options
• Opportunity to work on mission-critical national security projects
• Professional development in a high-security environment
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Our team values collaboration, integrity, and innovation.

Veterans

Defence and Federal Government industry experience is highly desirable. We strongly encourage veterans and individuals with Defence experience to apply. Your unique skills and background are highly valued, and we are committed to supporting your transition into this role.