An independent public sector organisation in Sydney is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to protect critical national digital infrastructure, respond to evolving threats, and continuously uplift Microsoft Azure cloud security. In this high-impact role, you will play a vital part in safeguarding core enterprise systems and high-value data assets.

Primary Duties

Threat Detection: Monitor security tools, including SIEM, Sentinel, and EDR, to proactively detect, analyze, and investigate enterprise threats.

Cloud Administration: Administer, configure, and uplift security baselines across Microsoft Azure and M365 environments using Entra ID.

Incident Response: Run cyber incident response, perform routine vulnerability management assessments, and ensure ACSC Essential Eight compliance.

Key Skills

Hands-on expertise in Cyber Security, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Sentinel, SIEM, and Entra ID.

Demonstrated capabilities in Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, and Essential Eight frameworks.





At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

key responsibilities

- Monitor SIEM and EDR tools to detect and respond to security threats
- Support secure administration and configuration of Microsoft Azure and M365 environments
- Participate in cyber incident response containment and post-incident reporting
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and enforce ACSC Essential Eight controls
- Collaborate with system teams to implement cloud security best practices

qualification

- Qualifications
- Engineering Background: Systems or Security Engineering experience managing and securing M365 environments.
- Microsoft Stack: Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Defender
- Sentinel
- Entr

📌 cyber security analyst (Sydney)
🏢 Randstad
📍 Sydney