EY Consultant - Security Operations Analyst Cyber 

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 

372770753

Consultant - Security Operations Centre - Cyber Security

You’ll work with a valued based team of amazing Technologists who are always growing, learning, and adapting, in and out of the office. We’re looking to recruit a Security Analyst at the Consultant level.

This is a hybrid position based in Naarm – Melbourne.

Your key responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security alarms\alerts\incidents in Security tools such as SIEM, EDR and NDR
• Escalate true positive detections to Senior Security Analysts, SOC Engineering, and/or customers
• Manage client requests\tickets
• Deliver services according to service targets (SLA’s) and quality standards
• Follow ITIL practices regarding service request, incident, problem and change management
• Contribute to SOC continuous improvement program
• Communicate effectively with customers, teammates, and management.

Skills and attributes for success

• Experience within Information Security, especially in a security operations and vulnerability discovery OR information operations/incident role
• Strong working knowledge of at least three of the following security tools: host-based antivirus, anti-spam gateway solutions, firewalls, IDS/IPS, server and network device hardening, data loss prevention, forensics software, vulnerability management, website security
• Experience utilizing security tools such as: Splunk, Sentinel, Crowdstrike, Microsoft Defender and ServiceNow
• Knowledge of general security concepts and methods

Ideally, you’ll also have the skills and attributes below but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn.

• Experience with Windows, Linux, UNIX, any other major operating systems.
• Ability to mesh sound technical and security practices to problem solving
• Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities and professional knowledge.
• Additional certifications and training preferred in the following areas: Network Security certifications (CISSP, Security+, SANS, ISACA, Vendor Certificates), Project Management training/certification, and Quality Management (ITIL, Six Sigma, TQM, etc.) training/certification

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn .

• Career development: At EY, your career is yours to shape! We’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences

• Flexible work arrangements: Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.

• A comprehensive benefits package : From a yearly wellness incentive, to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave, we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally

• Salary: We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

Acknowledgement of Country

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.

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