Baseline Cleared IT Security Analyst – Long-Term Contract:

Compas is seeking an experienced IT Security Analyst to support operational security management across complex digital platforms and infrastructure environments. This role is ideal for a security qualified with strong experience in daily security operations, access monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management and compliance activities.

Location: ACT, VIC, NSW, SA or QLD

Contract Duration: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029, with a possible 12-month extension

Security Clearance Requirement: Current Baseline clearance required

Closing Date: 10:00am, 20 July 2026

Essential Tasks:

- Monitor logs, triage alerts and support daily security operations.
- Investigate unauthorised access, potential breaches and security incidents.
- Perform vulnerability management, remediation and escalation activities.
- Support access reviews, audits and continuous improvement of security procedures.

Key Criteria:





- 6–7 years’ experience in IT security, security administration or related roles.
- Strong understanding of security operations, compliance and risk management.
- Experience with incident response, log monitoring and vulnerability management.
- Ability to maintain accurate security records and coordinate with stakeholders.

About Compas:

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCED: due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline clearance.

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📌 IT Security Analyst (Canberra)
🏢 Compas
📍 Canberra