Security (Information & Communication Technology)The Senior Cyber Security Analyst plays a vital role within Westpac's Cyber Detect and Respond Team, assisting with detecting and responding to a wide array of security threats and incidents.As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst you will provide critical support to the team, serving as an escalation point for monitoring and detections managed by our analysts. Drawing upon your in-depth knowledge, you will lead incident response efforts to swiftly contain and eliminate security threats.As a senior member of the team, you will serve as a mentor and coach to our analysts, supporting the Service Owner – Cyber Detect and Respond to help achieve our team's objectives of delivering a world-class information security environment. You will play a key role in driving initiatives to strengthen the capabilities of the team and enhance the security posture of Westpac.As part of Cyber Detect and Respond's growth phase, you will be integral to several key projects. This includes projects such as leading the development of a Threat Intelligence platform and overseeing the implementation of Security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) workflows.Na tou rourou | What will you bring?Minimum of 4 years experience in security operations or adjacent domains.Advanced technical knowledge in security, web technologies, networking, cloud, and IT infrastructure.A solid investigatory mindset, a keen eye for anomalies, and motivation to dive deeper, ask questions, and discover root causes.Ability to own and lead security incident response and improvements in detection and response capabilitiesExperience working with security platforms and tools like SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etcExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to cope well under high-pressure situationsSecurity industry certification desirable – SANS GIAC, CompTIA, or equivalentExperience designing and developing Security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) workflows is highly desirableKo matou tenei | Our OrganisationAt Westpac, we're working together to build a fairer and stronger New Zealand for our people, customers, and communities. For over 160 years we've been driven by our purpose to Create Better Futures Together.What makes us unique are the incredible people we're lucky enough to have walk through our doors every day. The giant 'W' on our building doesn't just stand for Westpac – it says, double you. We're a place that values, rewards and recognises individuality. Where you can be your whole self, your true self, and your best self. We're recognised as a place where talent is developed, where passions are fuelled and where ambitions of all shapes and sizes thrive. And it all starts with you!Apply today with your CV and Cover Letter.The people of Aotearoa, New Zealand hail from many cultures and backgrounds. At Westpac New Zealand, we draw on this enormous talent pool to cultivate a team rich in ability and empowered to reach its full potential. Our aim is to be brave challengers, celebrating our differences and relentlessly advocating for our customers. It starts with us – we believe that when we care deeply and do our best for our people, they'll do their best for our customers. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, including those who are neurodiverse, have chronic health conditions or disabilities – your attitude and passion are as important to us as your experience, qualifications and capabilities.Mo te Turanga | About the RoleThe Senior Cyber Security Analyst plays a vital role within Westpac's Cyber Detect and Respond Team, assisting with detecting and responding to a wide array of security threats and incidents.As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst you will provide critical support to the team, serving as an escalation point for monitoring and detections managed by our analysts. Drawing upon your in-depth knowledge, you will lead incident response efforts to swiftly contain and eliminate security threats.As a senior member of the team, you will serve as a mentor and coach to our analysts, supporting the Service Owner – Cyber Detect and Respond to help achieve our team's objectives of delivering a world-class information security environment. You will play a key role in driving initiatives to strengthen the capabilities of the team and enhance the security posture of Westpac.As part of Cyber Detect and Respond's growth phase, you will be integral to several key projects. This includes projects such as leading the development of a Threat Intelligence platform and overseeing the implementation of Security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) workflows.Na tou rourou | What will you bring?Minimum of 4 years experience in security operations or adjacent domains.Advanced technical knowledge in security, web technologies, networking, cloud, and IT infrastructure.A solid investigatory mindset, a keen eye for anomalies, and motivation to dive deeper, ask questions, and discover root causes.Ability to own and lead security incident response and improvements in detection and response capabilitiesExperience working with security platforms and tools like SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etcExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to cope well under high-pressure situationsSecurity industry certification desirable – SANS GIAC, CompTIA, or equivalentExperience designing and developing Security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) workflows is highly desirableKo matou tenei | Our OrganisationAt Westpac, we're working together to build a fairer and stronger New Zealand for our people, customers, and communities. For over 160 years we've been driven by our purpose to Create Better Futures Together.What makes us unique are the incredible people we're lucky enough to have walk through our doors every day. The giant 'W' on our building doesn't just stand for Westpac – it says, double you. We're a place that values, rewards and recognises individuality. Where you can be your whole self, your true self, and your best self. We're recognised as a place where talent is developed, where passions are fuelled and where ambitions of all shapes and sizes thrive. And it all starts with you!Tono mai inaianei! | Apply Now!Apply today with your CV and Cover Letter.The people of Aotearoa, New Zealand hail from many cultures and backgrounds. At Westpac New Zealand, we draw on this enormous talent pool to cultivate a team rich in ability and empowered to reach its full potential. Our aim is to be brave challengers, celebrating our differences and relentlessly advocating for our customers. It starts with us – we believe that when we care deeply and do our best for our people, they'll do their best for our customers. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, including those who are neurodiverse, have chronic health conditions or disabilities – your attitude and passion are as important to us as your experience, qualifications and capabilities.Mahi tahi tatou, kaha ake tatou | Together GreaterApplications close:16 April 2024Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
