Cyber Threat Analyst
Location:
Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane
Industry:
Defence and National Security
Vertical Scope Group are continuing to grow our Professional Services Division, and are looking for Expert, Trusted and Reputable individuals to work within our high performing, high calibre team.
We want to secure highly skilled
Cyber Threat Analyst
to work with us on our multi-year, multi-million-dollar engagement supporting a large ICT Organisational Uplift within the National Intelligence Community.
About you:
* Demonstrated experience in undertaking complex threat intelligence/modelling tasks or threat assessments.
* Demonstrated experience in the creation and maintenance of complex cyber security threat reporting.
* Demonstrated experience and knowledge in analytical tools and techniques used to develop cyber threat activity assessments.
* Available in Canberra, Melbourne or Brisbane.
* Must hold an active NV2 or NV1 security clearance
About the role:
* Accountable to prepare and deliver very complex briefs and cyber threat intelligence reporting relating to client and national security issues.
* Identify and undertake very complex research and analysis of relevant cyber threat actors to provide situational awareness of and provide subject matter expertise on the current and emerging threat to the organisation.
* Conduct and mentor others in the analysis of cyber threat event data and fusion with all-source intelligence in order to identify, model and track threat actors targeting the client and recommend any required actions.
* Provide subject matter expertise in the use of analytical tools and techniques to develop cyber threat activity related assessments.
* Build, maintain and continuously evolve standard operating procedures and other supporting documentation pertaining to cyber threat intelligence operations.
* Design and deliver team training workshops and activities as required.
* Build and sustain strong relationships and work collaboratively with customers and stakeholders to deliver tailored intelligence reporting and seek opportunities to expand stakeholder base to support capability maturity.
* Assess and evaluate cyber threat intelligence strategy, initiatives, projects, policy and procedure
Why Join Vertical Scope Group:
As a 100% Australian-owned and operated consultancy with highest level government defence membership, we've built a reputation as a trusted partner delivering impactful ICT and Cyber solutions to the nation's most critical programs.
Vertical Scope Group is an award-winning, security-cleared ICT and Cyber specialist with over a decade of experience delivering end-to-end consulting, professional services, and recruitment solutions to the Commonwealth and industry.
* 2025 Australian Owned Business of the Year
* 2025 RCSA Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
* 2022 RCSA Excellence in Client Services
* 2022 Prime Minister's Veterans' Employment Award
* 2021 RCSA Excellence in Social Purpose
We're proud to support multiple national frameworks, including:
* ICT Provider Arrangement (ICTPA)
* Defence Science & Technology Group (DSTG)
* NSW TAS SCN0012
* BuyICT and People Panel 1&2 (APS1 – SES Band 3, and Board Placements)
Our work helps shape and sustain the sovereign workforce that underpins Australia's security, capability, and competitiveness.
Diversity & Inclusion
We proudly welcome applications from:
* Veterans & Defence partners
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
* People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
* People with disabilities
At VSG, we believe diversity strengthens capability — and that our people are our greatest asset.