6-month daily rate contract (possible extension)
Conduct cyber risk assessments across a large, evolving environment
Lead risk discussions and influence real security outcomes
Alinta Energy is one of Australia's biggest energy retailers, generators and developers with over 1.1 million customers.
Australia's energy system is undergoing the biggest transformation in its history and we're right there with it.
We're investing in and developing large-scale renewables and storage projects as part of our ongoing effort to provide our customers with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy.
This role sits within the Security Risk team and supports the organisation's cyber security risk management through control gap analysis, risk triage and formal risk assessments across technology and business environments.
Why you'll love working here
At Alinta Energy, we're taking real action to deliver reliable and sustainable energy for Australia — and that practical approach runs through everything we do.
You'll get clear direction, genuine flexibility, and the support you need to grow, all while working on projects that make a lasting difference.
We're big enough to create impact, but small enough that your ideas and effort will always be seen.
There are plenty of other excellent benefits of working for Alinta Energy, including versatile working, energy discounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a paid volunteer day each year, fully stocked kitchens, and lots more.
What you'll do
Conducting cyber security risk triage,



analysis and assessments across business and technology environments
Identifying and documenting risks and control gaps, and recommending remediation actions
Facilitating risk discussions with SMEs, control owners and business stakeholders
Applying control frameworks including Essential Eight and AECSF in risk assessments
Producing clear risk reporting and supporting continuous improvement of risk processes
Your experience
Proven experience in cyber security risk and control gap assessments, including facilitating risk workshops
Strong understanding of applying control frameworks such as AECSF in risk assessments
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management capability
Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment
Relevant certifications such as CRISC or CISSP, or exposure to GRC tools and risk systems are advantageous
Please note this role requires full working rights within Australia.
This role is best suited to a proactive individual who is confident leading discussions, working across stakeholders, and delivering clear, outcomes-focused risk assessments.
Our Diversity Commitment
Alinta Energy offers a truly diverse, safe and supportive work environment.
As an equal opportunity employer, Alinta Energy encourages applications from any qualified person, including First Nations Australians, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people of all ages and people living with a disability.
We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and we are committed to advancing women's careers.
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📌 Security Analyst (Adelaide)
🏢 Alinta Energy
📍 Adelaide