Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst (Incident Response) Join to apply for the Cyber Security Analyst (Incident Response) role at IAG At IAG,we’reready for you.We'rethe largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. Our family of brands turns the IAG purpose of making your world a safer place into action by helping everyday Aussies and New Zealanders, supporting theirambitionsand making insurance accessible. This role is dedicated to delivering specializedexpertisein predicting, preventing, detecting, and responding to cyber security threats. You willoperateandoptimizethe core technologies that underpin the Cyber Threat Detection and Response team’s capabilities. Positioned within the Cyber Defence operations—part of the broader Cyber Threat Emulation and Defence team—your contribution ensures proactive threat management and strengthens the organization’s cyber resilience. We’re offering 4 permanent positions based anywhere in Australia What You’ll Do Provide situational awareness and reporting on cyber security status, incidents, and adversary behaviour trends to internal and external stakeholders. Respond to cyber security detections through proactive measures, including continuous threat analysis, alert monitoring, and coordinating countermeasure deployment. Monitor, identify, and analyze potential intrusions in real time and through historical data trends across relevant cyber security sources. Lead incident response for confirmed cyber security events by coordinating resources and implementing timely, effective countermeasures. Collaborate with the Threat Analytic Cell (TAC) team to conduct threat hunting and develop new detection methodologies. Work with Continuous Monitoring, Offensive Security, and Cyber Security Engineering teams to share lessons learned, perform purple teaming, and optimize security tooling such as SIEM, EDR, IDAM, DLP, and case management platforms. What You’ll Bring A curious, lateral-thinking mindset with a positive attitude and a systematic approach to troubleshooting. Strong knowledge of operating systems, networking topologies and cloud services Ability to thrive in complex environments and deliver under time-sensitive deadlines. Familiarity with cyber security frameworks and methodologies such as NIST Incident Response, MITRE ATT&CK, and Cyber Kill Chain. Hands‑on experience with tools and platforms like SIEM, EDR, DLP, Cloud services, ServiceNow, Confluence, and Jira. Tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience, complemented by relevant cyber security certifications. What We Offer Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard. 20 days annual leave + 5 days MyLeave (extra leave for what’s important to you). Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex. Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance. Partner discounts on private health insurance, tech & appliances, and many more. Access to LinkedIn Learning, the award‑winning IAG Academy, study assistance and secondment opportunities. Employment type eligibility criteria apply. Applications close: Friday 12 December :59PM AEDT Adjustments and Support If you require any support or adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to for a confidential conversation. More About Us As part of IAGyou'llenjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose‑led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected.That’snot just words.It’sour people promise.We'reready for you with unexpected opportunities for your career, your work-lifeand your ability to make a difference. We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences andculture, are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities. We collaborate on Indigenous‑led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for your customers and employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr