• Great opportunity for career development and growth
• Corporate Services/Information Security/Cyber Security
• Based in Sydney – Eastern Creek

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for Junior Security Analyst to join the Cyber Security Assurance team in Sydney – Eastern Creek. Reporting to the Cyber Assurance Manager this position will be responsible for the assurance of security systems designed to maintain Transgrid’s security profile both on the Internet and internally. The person applying for this role will have a focus on the maintenance and establishment of the security assurance practice within Transgrid, a keen interest in the use of security tools, their application and a willingness to learn from existing team members.

We are after someone who will assist Transgrid in taking our Cyber Security implementation to the next level.

As the Junior Security Analyst you will:

• Assist in the development and application of security controls and realising the control benefits
• Assist in the development and maintaining of documentation supporting the security practice
• Respond to security related requests and incidents on a daily basis
• Respond to client queries in regards to the application of security policies and procedure within Transgrid
• Monitor the security systems for security events
• Participate in the conducting of Security and Risk Assessments as required
• Perform and respond with the other team members to security audits
• Analyse Security breaches to Root cause, identify gaps or the need for additional controls
• Participate in lessons learnt exercise on security issues
• Work with our business partners to ensure a consistent approach to the operation and maintenance of secure architectures.
• Operationalise security tools through the maintenance of procedural documentation, monitoring of alerting mechanisms and participation in impact assessments

Skills & Experience

What we expect from you:

• Tertiary qualifications at degree level in an appropriate discipline, or equivalent industry relevant experience
• Good exposure to the handling of security related incidents to root cause
• A minimum of 1 year in a security related role
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to explain security concepts to system users and stakeholders
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• A willingness to take on low level tasks with enthusiasm and due diligence
• Demonstrated ability in the production of documentation using accepted standards and notations
• Demonstrated background in the technical aspect of managing security tools including firewalls, vulnerability scanners, a/v products and security logging tools.
• Appropriate current or recent qualifications from SANS, ISACA, ITIL and Vendor certifications
• Understanding of the principles underlying the operation of an ISMS and good knowledge of ISO27000 practices and controls.
• Understanding of Risk management practices with the ability to participate in Risk assessments and maintain Risk registers
• Preferably awareness of SABSA, ISO31000 Risk Management and related Risk frameworks
• Must have existing Permeant Residency or Australian Citizenship

Recognition & Reward

Some of our benefits include:

• 14 weeks Parental Leave (includes adoption)
• 2 weeks Other Parent Leave
• Structured leadership and development programs
• Hybrid working environment and flexible work arrangements available
• Annual picnic day (additional day off)
• Health and Wellbeing Programs
• Salary sacrifice and novated leasing options
• Access to sports and social clubs

In return for your hard work, we have numerous other benefits and initiatives to support you personally and professionally including but not limited to private health insurance discount, motor vehicle lease plan, career development support, study assistance program and workplace flexibility.

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Applications close on Wednesday, 6th July 2022

• Our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received and interviewing may commence earlier than closing date.

• We do not accept agency introductions as Transgrid operates a direct sourcing model.

Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas.