Job Description
Who We Are
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The City of Salisbury is the most progressive council in South Australia, driving growth, jobs, housing and opportunity in the north. With a workforce of over 400 people, we offer the chance to collaborate with teams across the organisation to deliver meaningful, community-focused projects.
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Who We Are
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The City of Salisbury is the most progressive council in South Australia, driving growth, jobs, housing and opportunity in the north. With a workforce of over 400 people, we offer the chance to collaborate with teams across the organisation to deliver meaningful, community-focused projects.
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The Corporate Development Department provides strategic services that influence the organisation's future direction and operational excellence.
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Join us and see the positive impact of your work can make.
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The City of Salisbury is seeking a skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join the Enterprise Technology Solutions team within Corporate Support for an initial 12-month contract. Reporting to the Cybersecurity AI Lead, you will play a key role in delivering Council's cybersecurity program, contributing to security operations, governance, risk management, incident response and cybersecurity uplift initiatives across the organisation.
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This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced IT professional who has transitioned into cybersecurity and is looking to further develop their expertise while helping drive meaningful security outcomes in a complex and evolving technology environment.
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Your Key Responsibilities Will Include
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Supporting the delivery and ongoing improvement of Council's cybersecurity program.
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Monitoring, identifying and responding to cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and incidents.
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Conducting cybersecurity risk assessments and implementing risk treatment activities.
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Providing cybersecurity advice and recommendations to stakeholders across the organisation.
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Assisting with governance, compliance, audits and cybersecurity reporting activities.
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Supporting endpoint, cloud, identity, email and security monitoring technologies.
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Developing and maintaining cybersecurity documentation, procedures and playbooks.
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Contributing to cybersecurity awareness, training and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Working collaboratively with business and technology teams to strengthen Council's security posture and resilience.
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About You
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You are a collaborative and solutions-focused cybersecurity professional who enjoys working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You can analyse security risks, interpret technical information and translate complex cybersecurity concepts into practical business outcomes.
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You have experience working within complex or highly regulated environments such as critical infrastructure, government, healthcare, finance or other compliance-driven sectors and understand how cybersecurity supports broader organisational objectives.
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You Will Also Have
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Demonstrated cybersecurity experience across security operations, governance, risk, compliance and incident response.
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At least 12 months of dedicated cybersecurity experience,



supported by a broader background in IT infrastructure, systems administration, networking or technology operations.
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Experience working across both traditional infrastructure and cloud environments.
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Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
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The confidence to provide advice, challenge constructively and influence positive security outcomes.
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Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgement in complex environments.
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Experience translating technical cybersecurity risks into business-focused recommendations.
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A customer-focused and collaborative approach.
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Desirable
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Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.
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Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, GIAC or equivalent.
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Knowledge of privacy and cybersecurity legislation relevant to local government.
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What We Offer
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State-of-the-art Salisbury Community Hub is 25 minutes from the CBD with excellent rail and road connections.
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Modern and positive work environments.
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Free car parking.
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Flexible work options.
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Three additional leave days per year.
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Annual pay rises.
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Health and wellbeing programs, including skin checks, health assessments, flu vaccinations and an employee assistance program.
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Career development opportunities.
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Read the [Position Description].
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People who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds and of diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.
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Contact us
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All enquiries can be made to
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Applications close 9:00am, 16 September ****.

📌 Cybersecurity Analyst (Adelaide)
🏢 City of Salisbury, South Australia
📍 Adelaide