AWS Security Analyst

Location: Melbourne
Discipline: Cyber & IT Security
Job type: Temporary
Salary: $AU$1150 - AU$1250 per day
Contact name: Simon Mooney

Contact email: simonm@thenetworkit.com
Job ref: BBBH10046_1753768583
Published: 14 days ago

AWS Security Analyst
24-month contract
Up to $1250 per day inc. super
Hybrid (3 days WFH) - Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra or Brisbane
Baseline Clearance minimum

We're looking for an experienced Senior Security Analyst to join a team working on a major cloud modernisation project with a leading consultancy. You'll be supporting security teams by helping build and improve cloud security capabilities for an important platform.

What you'll do

  • Carry out security assessments and provide ongoing support.

  • Help design and implement strong security controls based on your experience.

  • Give clear, practical advice on security designs and improvements.

  • Use your AWS knowledge to guide cloud security work.

  • Spot security risks, assess them, and suggest ways to fix or reduce them.

  • Support IRAP assessments and help prepare Statements of Applicability (SoA) in a government-aligned environment.

What you need

  • Solid experience in finding and fixing security risks.

  • Hands-on skills with AWS security tools and reviewing code for security issues.

  • Understanding of good security practices for APIs.

  • Familiarity with security frameworks, preferably in government or regulated sectors.

  • Experience helping with IRAP assessments and creating SoA documents.

  • Good knowledge of AWS services and how to keep them secure.