Junior Cyber Security Analyst
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your opportunity
Based at our head office in Milton, next door to the iconic Suncorp Stadium, you will be working within the Information, Digital & Technology team.
The Junior Cyber Security Analyst plays a key role in protecting yourtown's systems, data, and digital infrastructure. You will investigate security incidents, support risk mitigation activities, and contribute to the continuous improvement of cybersecurity controls across the organisation. Working closely with technical teams and stakeholders, you'll help ensure a safe and secure technology environment that supports our mission and services.
your role will include
- Monitor and respond to cyber security events, incidents, and emerging threats
- Investigate and analyse security issues, identifying root causes and impacts
- Manage phishing investigations, awareness activities, and prevention initiatives
- Support security audits, assessments, and continuous improvement activities
- Prepare reports and recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders
what we are looking for
This opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate or suitably qualified candidate looking to launch a career in cyber security. You are naturally curious, detail-oriented, and eager to develop your skills in a hands-on security role. With a strong foundation in information technology, computer science, or cyber security, you enjoy investigating problems, learning from experienced professionals, and contributing to meaningful work. Most importantly, you are excited by the opportunity to help protect the systems and information that support services for young people and communities
You will bring
Degree qualifications in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Effective communication skills and the ability to engage diverse stakeholders
A genuine interest in cyber security operations, threat management, and continuous learning
Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a high-performing team environment
your benefits:
When you join yourtown you will be welcomed into a safe, inclusive, and diverse community and an established and reputable national organisation. We are a resilient, resourceful, and dedicated team who strive to make a difference and not accept the status quo.
Your employment experience will include
salary sacrifice options to increase your take home pay
ability to negotiate flexible work hours and work arrangements
opportunities for internal and external professional development
free access to LinkedIn Learning including over 16,000 learning modules
a genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing
yourWellness program includes free access to Calm & Centr Apps
access to free and confidential counselling sessions for you and members of your immediate family
access to discounted private health insurance, banking and finance, insurance, and superannuation through our partner organisations
an environment that genuinely values diversity and cultural capability and is an equal opportunity employer
how to apply
- If you believe in the power of young people and in yourself, join team yourtown and have an amazing impact on the lives of young people, their families, neighbourhoods and the wider community in Australia.
- Click Apply to submit your application and take the next step in a career where your work truly matters.
- Please paste this link into your browser to view the full position description: https://assets.yourtown.com.au/PD.JuniorCyberSecurityAnalyst
- Contact : Kerry Smith - Talent Acquisition Specialist [email protected] / 07 3214 7514
- Role closes: Sunday 20th September - 11.59pm
- yourtown has a zero-tolerance approach to abuse and we believe that Safeguarding is a shared responsibility of all, for all.
- yourtown is committed to providing services that protect and keep children, young people and adults at risk free from harm. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory screening for child-related employment including the completion of a National Criminal History Check and retention of a valid Working with Children Check.
- At yourtown, everybody belongs. We welcome, celebrate, and support a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the communities in which we work.
About yourtown
Lasallian nonprofit providing counselling, crisis care, employment, family support and training for children, young people and families.
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