IT Cyber Security Analyst
Job No:
12510925
Location:
Bendigo
- Full time, Ongoing
- Band 6, Starting salary $91,954 plus superannuation
Click here to view the Position Description
The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.
Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney.
We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!
The Role
In this new position, you will:
- Enhance and maintain the organisation’s cyber security posture by proactively monitoring systems, responding to incidents, and implementing best-practice security measures
- Support the protection of council data, infrastructure, and services from cyber threats
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards
- Support cyber security awareness initiatives, including training and campaigns to promote a strong security culture across the organisation
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Relevant qualifications in IT, cyber security or similar
- Experience in monitoring and analysing security alerts and events using SIEM platforms and endpoint protection tools to identify, assess, and respond to potential threats
- The proven ability to undertake incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery, with clear documentation and communication throughout the process
- Strong capability in gathering, analysing, and applying threat intelligence from internal and external sources to proactively identify and mitigate emerging cyber threats
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Enjoy working in a team environment
A satisfactory police check is required for this position.
Benefits
- Full time, permanent role | Annual salary increases | 17.5% annual leave loading
- Hybrid and flexible work options | Support our community
- Generous leave entitlements | Training & development
Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.
Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Jovic Trinidad, Coordinator IT Cyber Security on 0423 288 606.
To Apply
Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Wednesday 24 September 2025.
