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Cybersecurity Analyst

Date Posted: Jan 19, 2026
Yearly: $ 75,000 - $ 80,000
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Job Detail

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    Location Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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    Job Type: Full Time
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    Shift: 8-hour day shift (Monday to Friday)
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    Career Level: Entry Level
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    Positions: 2
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    Experience: Fresh
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Degree: Bachelors
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    Posted: 93d+ ago
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    Job Post Expired: Apr 02, 2026

Job Description

A Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for protecting the organization’s information systems and networks from cyber threats, unauthorized access, and data breaches. The role involves monitoring security systems, analyzing security incidents, and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive data and ensure business continuity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor network traffic and security systems for suspicious activity.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents, breaches, or alerts.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Implement and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure security compliance.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
  • Prepare reports on security incidents, risks, and mitigation actions.
  • Assist in developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Required Skills
  • Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security.
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, antivirus, and vulnerability scanners.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills to assess and mitigate threats.
  • Attention to detail and ability to identify patterns or anomalies.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards and regulations (ISO 27001, GDPR, etc.).
  • Effective communication skills for reporting and collaboration.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISM are highly desirable.
  • Previous experience in network security, IT security, or threat analysis is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and superannuation.
  • Paid leave (annual, personal, and parental).
  • Professional development and certification support.
  • Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid options may be available).
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and cybersecurity projects.

Company Overview

Lara, Victoria, Australia

Vodafone Australia was originally established in 1992, and later merged with Hutchison Australia's 3 network in 2009 to form Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA).  Read More

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Frequently Asked Questions

The main responsibility is to protect systems and networks from cyber threats, ensuring data security and business continuity, while continuously monitoring for risks.

Daily tasks include monitoring network activity, analyzing alerts, and responding to potential security incidents, to prevent breaches before they escalate.

It helps maintain system integrity, prevent data loss, and ensure compliance with security standards, supporting overall business operations.

A bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, IT, or a related field is required, providing a strong technical foundation.

Yes, certifications like CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly valuable, as they validate your expertise.

Knowledge of networks, security tools, and threat analysis is essential, along with strong problem-solving ability.

The role follows an 8-hour day shift from Monday to Friday, offering a stable and structured work schedule, with possible flexibility in some cases.

Employees receive competitive pay, paid leave, and support for certifications and professional growth, helping long-term career development.

You will work in a collaborative and tech-driven environment focused on security and innovation, with exposure to modern tools and systems.