Senior Security Analyst
MercSecNew South Wales, Australia
Posted December 12, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
MercSec is a specialized executive search and advisory firm focused on the information and cyber security sectors across APAC and the UK. The company delivers end‑to‑end talent solutions—technical, commercial, and leadership placements—while providing strategic advisory services to help clients secure top security professionals. With coverage of nearly 90% of the APAC market, MercSec builds deep relationships and offers proactive career guidance to candidates, enhancing their professional growth. Distinguishing itself through industry‑leading podcasts, insightful articles, and volunteer partnerships with technology NGOs, MercSec actively contributes to the security community and accelerates career development for its network.
Job Description
As the ICT Security Analyst, you will implement enterprise cloud security controls, perform security reviews, and support the Information Security Management System to ensure compliance requirements are met.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability in implementing and assessing security controls for cloud environments such as Azure and Office365
- Have Baseline or NV1 Clearance or able to get one
- Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in information technology and/or security
- Full proficiency in written and spoken English
- Superb communication skills and ability to connect effectively with all professional levels within the organisation
- Good understanding and experience using vulnerability and penetration testing tools well regarded
- Cyber Security industry certifications (e.g. CISSP, GICSP, CISM, GSEC, etc) are a plus
- Strong WinTel and Networking skills
- Strong time management and collaboration skills