About us

At Transport, we’re passionate about making NSW a better place to live, work and visit. Our vision is to give everyone the freedom to choose how and when they get around, no matter where they live. Right now, we’re delivering the largest Infrastructure program largest Australia has ever seen – to keep people and goods moving, connect communities and shape the future of our cities, centres and regions. At Transport, we’re also committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce, which reflects the community and the customers we serve.

Our organisation – Transport for NSW – is comprised of numerous integrated divisions that focus on achieving community outcomes for the greater good and on putting our customers at the centre and our people at the heart of everything we do.

About IT at TfNSW

TfNSW’s IT group provides the tools, information and services that enable 30,000 employees to deliver a smart and efficient transport network. We bring the future to our people by delivering innovative solutions and minimising business disruptions, building an engaged and connected workforce through tech-enablement. This is an exciting time to join the team, with a committed annual investment of $700m for progressive technology projects including bots, apps, AI solutions, autonomous 3D mapping drones, cybersecurity and transforming cameras across our network.

The opportunity

We have a new exciting opportunity for a Senior IT & Cyber Security Analyst, Security Operations role in the RDS Security & Risk Team. The role is permanent full-time based in Parramatta with flexible work practices.

What you will be involved in:

Deliver one or more cyber defence, risk, and resilience services, such as security operations, intelligence, and response, advisory, risk and assurance, culture, policy & compliance, business continuity, or portfolio delivery

Conduct research and analysis to support the continuous improvement of one or more of these services, to measurably reduce cyber and technology risk within agencies and across the cluster

Design, develop and implement tools and processes to support effective practices amongst cyber and risk teams across the cluster

Monitor the effectiveness of and provide recommendations related to one or more of these services

Build and maintain effective business relationships and collaborate to promote improved cyber defence, risk, and resilience practices.

Demonstrate the five ways of leading behaviours to deliver organisational outcomes for our customers, our people, and communities for the greater good.

Please click here to view a copy of the role description.

About you

To be successful in the role you will have: 

Appropriate tertiary qualifications or demonstrated, relevant, equivalent professional experience.

Demonstrated experience in SOC environment & responding to Security Incidents.

Demonstrated experience in Security Risk & Vulnerability Threat assessment.

Demonstrated experience in security tools/systems such as SIEM, Tripwire, Upguard, Prisma, Qualys, firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention protocols.

Desirable skills (if applicable):

Cyber Security Qualifications such as GSEC, GISF, GCED, GMON, GCCC.

IT Security Certifications such as CISSP (highly desirable), SSCP, CISM.

Demonstrated previous experience in an operational security role on large-scale mission critical systems in large Corporate or Government organisations across complex network and application landscape.

Demonstrated experience in adherence to Government data protection regulations and policies in large-scale mission-critical systems.

Demonstrated experience in ISO 27001 implementations and Compliance and PCI Audits.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is TfNSW Grade 8 ($120,423.00 - $134,872.00) per annum plus superannuation and leave loading.  

For more information on Employee Benefits at TfNSW please click here.

How to apply

To apply for this position, please answer all questions within the online application process and submit a resume. 

Applications Close: 11.59 PM Tuesday 19th of Apr 2022.

We are the community we serve

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.We enable our people to work in ways that work for them and their teams. Working virtually and from different locations including regional locations, staggering work hours and job sharing are just some of the ways our people can work flexibly.

Please contact the Talent Specialist below if you require any adjustments to be made to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options.

For any enquiries, please email Jags Sethuraman at jagadeesh.sethuraman@transport.nsw.gov.au

We are looking for people with passion – for solving problems, for working with people, and for technology.

Apply today to register your interest!

Find out more about working with Transport for NSW at https://jobs.transport.nsw.gov.au/

All Transport workers are required to have:

At least one dose of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine by 6 December 2021 and two doses by 7 February 2022; or an approved medical contraindication.

You will be required to show proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status or apply for a medical exemption prior to securing this role.

Job Segment: Corporate Security, Cyber Security, Security, Operations, Research