Senior Cyber Operations Analyst

Please apply online via the Apply Now button, along with submitting the following documents to support your application -

A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)

Your most recent resume (CV)

A degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience gained through professional practice and training.

Experience working with a range of cyber security technologies, including endpoint protection, SIEM platforms, vulnerability management tools, firewalls, and networking solutions.

A solid understanding of security incident response, with the ability to investigate, analyse and resolve complex security issues.

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender technologies, particularly Defender for Endpoint or similar endpoint security solutions.

Experience using Microsoft Purview, scripting, and KQL to support security monitoring, investigation and governance activities.

Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.

Please note, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check in accordance with the University's Criminal Record Screening Procedure and Employee Background Checks Procedure.

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted.

Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

For enquiries about the opportunity on offer please reach out to Alan Fereday, Head of IT Operations, alan.fereday@murdoch.edu.au and quote in the subject line JR105766 as the reference .

Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.

Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.