IT Security Analyst Position Overview
This is a pivotal role that supports the development and implementation of robust cybersecurity controls and processes to protect digital infrastructure and services.
The successful candidate will work closely with IT teams to enhance business outcomes and customer experience through secure technology enablement.
This is an opportunity to contribute to a growing municipality that values innovation, inclusivity, and community impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Contribute to the development and execution of cybersecurity strategy and roadmap.
* Lead incident response activities, analyse alerts, and update procedures based on learnings.
* Manage and optimise security platforms including Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, and Azure AD.
* Perform identity and access management, including Conditional Access policy enforcement.
* Maintain documentation and standard operating procedures to support compliance and audits.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* A tertiary qualification in Information Technology or a related field, with relevant experience.
* Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure and Microsoft 365 security features.
* Strong knowledge of identity and access management, cloud security, and vulnerability management.
* Practical experience across the incident response lifecycle and security log analysis.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Benefits
We offer industry-leading employee benefits, including generous leave and flexibility, professional and personal development opportunities, and a collaborative and inclusive culture.
You'll enjoy working up-to-the-minute projects which enhance your skills and capabilities.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have the following:
* A passion for cybersecurity and protecting digital infrastructure and services.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
We are Vibrant MELTON. Our values are: Motivate, Empower, Lead, Trust, Open, Nurture.