IT Security Analyst

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation where you'll play a key role supporting information security, technology risk, data governance, and AI governance initiatives. Working closely with the Head of Technology & AI, you'll gain exposure across cybersecurity operations, governance, compliance, audit, third-party risk, Microsoft 365 security, and emerging AI governance. This role would suit an early career cybersecurity professional or recent graduate looking to build broad experience in a supportive environment while contributing to a mature security and governance capability.

The Role

You'll be responsible for supporting cybersecurity, governance, and technology risk activities across the business by:

• Assisting with IT governance, risk assessments, control reviews, and compliance activities.
• Supporting cybersecurity reporting, remediation tracking, incident documentation, and security awareness initiatives.
• Conducting user access reviews and assisting with identity and access management activities.
• Supporting third-party security assessments and ongoing vendor assurance activities.
• Assisting with data governance, Microsoft 365 security, and information protection initiatives.
• Preparing documentation, reports, registers, and evidence for audits, management, and governance committees.

About You

You'll bring a strong foundation in cybersecurity together with excellent analytical and communication skills. To be successful you'll have:

• Up to two years' experience in cybersecurity, IT governance, technology risk, audit, or a related field, or be a recent graduate with strong technical capability.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles including IAM, vulnerability management, incident management, and security awareness.
• Exposure to Microsoft 365 security technologies including Entra ID, Defender, Purview, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, ASD Essential Eight, or CPS 234.
• Strong documentation, analytical, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar. Security+ or other industry certifications are highly regarded.

Benefits

You'll enjoy working in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth, including:

• Broad exposure across cybersecurity, governance, data protection, and AI governance.
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced technology and security leaders.
• Ongoing learning and development within a supportive team culture.

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com