Lead Security Analyst Cyber Threat Analysts - Intelligence

About this role

• Exciting opportunity within a leading Federal Government Agency • 3 year contract • Rewarding hourly rates $ A leading Federal Government organisation is seeking 2 x Lead Security Analyst Cyber Threat Analysts to join a high-performing cyber operations environment. These roles will play a critical part in analysing cyber threats, responding to incidents, and delivering threat intelligence to support national security outcomes within a highly secure and mission-driven environment. The successful Lead Security Analyst will be responsible for, but not limited to: • Performing threat-driven analysis of system security and cyber intrusion activities. • Analysing and producing actionable threat intelligence and threat modelling outputs. • Monitoring security events and identifying potential security incidents. • Developing and executing incident response plans and playbooks. • Identifying system vulnerabilities and recommending remediation strategies. • Reviewing and improving existing security controls and processes. • Developing procedures to monitor and analyse security events and information. • Supporting test and evaluation activities for cyber security systems and capabilities. The successful Lead Security Analyst will have experience in the following: • Proven experience in intrusion detection and cyber threat analysis in complex environments. • Strong capability in threat intelligence, assessment, and threat modelling. • Experience managing or leading cyber security or threat intelligence teams. • Ability to make critical decisions on incident response and escalation pathways. • Relevant industry certifications (e.g. CREST, CIISEC) highly regarded. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a critical Federal Government cyber security program, offering long-term engagement, exposure to high-profile national security work, and attractive hourly rates. APPLY NOW by calling HiTech on 02 9241 1919 or by sending your resume to jobs@hitechaust.com quoting reference BL0148 .