JOB SUMMARY

As a SOC Analyst, you play an essential role in ensuring that Telstra provides an industry leading secure ecosystem for employees and customers. You leverage security expertise along with your strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address cyber security incidents, risks and/or threats. You utilise best-practice tools, methodologies, processes and approaches in collaboration with your team to design and implement Telstra Cyber security framework components and control measures
Your continuous learning and improvement mindset and collaboration skills are critical to success in this role, as you continue to develop your knowledge and expertise in the Information and Cyber Security domain.

WHO WE ARE

We’re an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We’re all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.
This includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you, that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.

FOCUS OF THE ROLE

An excellent opportunity has become available for a highly motivated and passionate Junior SOC Analyst to join Telstra’s Cyber Security team. The opportunity is available for candidates preferably based in Canberra, Melbourne or Sydney. The role operates on a 24/7 rotating shift pattern, which includes shift penalties.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Global Networks & Technology - Security & Operations is responsible for Telstra’s security and operations, protecting Telstra’s assets and infrastructure.

• Analyse event logs from platforms/devices to identity and triage security incidents.
• Respond to security incidents, within an SLA, following the incident response process to resolve information security incidents and threats.
• Identify gaps in the SOC’s cyber capability and help remediate the gaps – along with contributing to the improvement of processes and playbooks surrounding the capability.
• Collaborate with various teams across the organisation to facilitate an improved security posture.
• Follow and contribute to the maintenance of incident response plans and related documentation to ensure consistent application and ongoing relevance of approaches.
• Support evidence collection requirements to ensure data gathered and reported is accurate and legally admissible.
• Investigate potential security threats and articulate implications on IT systems to various stakeholders for major incidents.
• Assist in the development and improvement of documentation that supports the business unit.
• Perform other tasks as directed by management from time to time.