Cyber Security Analyst

LGT Crestone was formed around a clear and uncompromising vision – to bring global best practice in building institutional quality investment portfolios to Australian clients. With a shared passion for building an uncompromised business – we created something new from the ground up. A chance to leave behind the things that weren’t working, while enhancing the things that were. Our authentic and personalised client-first commitment. Our entrepreneurial spirit. Our focus in best-in-class advice. And our intimate understanding of the Australian private wealth landscape. In 2022 we became a part of the LGT Group, who shared our entrepreneurial spirit, long-term approach and private-ownership model. Today, with the global expertise, stability, and capability of LGT behind us, we can work without being reliant on markets or margins, with a singular focus on giving our clients the advice and deep expertise they need for generations to come. Your responsibilities Security Monitoring and Incident Response : Monitor security alerts and events from various sources, including SIEM, NDR, firewalls, and endpoint protection systems. Analyse and triage security incidents to determine their severity and impact. Respond to security incidents, including containment, eradication, and recovery efforts. Document and report incidents, including root cause analysis and lessons learned. Detection Engineering : Develop and maintain detection rules, signatures, and use cases for SIEM and other security tools. Continuously improve detection capabilities by incorporating threat intelligence and understanding emerging threats. Perform regular tuning and optimization of detection mechanisms to reduce false positives and enhance detection accuracy. Collaboration and Communication : Work closely with other IT and security teams (2nd Line of Defense) to ensure comprehensive threat detection and response. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing clear and concise updates on security incidents and investigations. Participate in regular SOC meetings, providing insights and recommendations for improving security operations. Documentation and Reporting : Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of incident response activities and detection engineering efforts. Prepare regular reports and metrics on IT SOC performance, incident trends, and detection effectiveness Contribute to the development and maintenance of IT SOC playbooks, processes, and procedures Your skills and experience 2+ years of experience in IT security operations, incident response, or a related role within a SOC or 1st Line of Defense environment. Proficiency with SIEM and XSOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Cortex XSOAR) and other security monitoring tools Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors. Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell, KQL) to enhance detection and response capabilities. Knowledge of threat intelligence and cyber threat landscape. Your qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GIAC) are a plus. LGT Crestone is committed to the ongoing development of their employees. Your development will be managed and tailored to your role and future career path. LGT Crestone is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their gender, marital / parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity. #J-18808-Ljbffr