Job Description
Full job description
Department of Customer Service
Reference number
req48853
Occupation
Security
Work type
Full-Time
Location
Sydney City
Salary Information
$99,938 - $110,271 per annum plus super
Closing date
13 February 2026 at 10:00am
Assistant Cyber Security Analyst, Temporary opportunity until end June 2027, based in Sydney CBD + hybrid working options available
Thanks for your interest in a new role at Department of Customer Service.
Below are the details of the role we currently have available with a link to the role description for your review.
If you are interested in the role, please hit the apply button to express your interest. You will be given the opportunity to upload an updated resume. This is a great chance to update and tailor your resume to this role.
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please reach out to me on [email protected]
We have sent you this opportunity as you are in our Talent Pool - please do not share this link with other people.
Please advise of your interest in this opportunity by 10am Friday 13th February
Are you ready to take the next step in your IT or Cyber Security career?
The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is searching for a enthusiastic and motivated individual with experience in IT or Cyber Security to join our growing team as an Assistant Cyber Security Analyst. This role is a temporary opportunity until 30 June 2027, with the possibility of extension. In this position, you'll work with a supportive team to strengthen and protect our technology environment through proactive security measures and platform management. You'll have the opportunity to grow your cyber security skills and play a key role in keeping our systems safe.
Benefits
Fantastic 5/6 position in a technical team supporting a variety of enterprise security tools and platforms
Temporary opportunity until end June 2027, with the possibility to extend or make ongoing
Salary range: $99,938 - $110,271 + super, commensurate with experience.
Excellent leave entitlements: 20 days annual leave, up to additional 24 days flexible leave.
Your responsibilities will include:
Monitoring and actioning security reports, alerts, and related inputs
Contribute to the resolution of technical risks and issues
Assisting in the implementation of systems and processes that are fit for purpose
Monitoring and responding to queries, providing timely advice to stakeholders
Supporting continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance security processes, tools, and controls
About You
The successful candidate will:
Have Hands-on IT or Cyber Security Experience: You've successfully worked in the field and are comfortable with practical problem-solving, platform management and IT processes.
Be Keen and Enthusiastic: You bring energy, curiosity, and a drive to learn about emerging security trends and technologies.
Be Eager to Grow: You see this role as an opportunity to expand your cyber security knowledge and advance your career.
Have a Positive, Can-Do Attitude: You approach challenges withi initiative and collaborate well with others.
Be Ready to Transition: Whether you’re moving into cyber security from an IT background or building on existing skills, we want to help you succeed.
About Us
DCS is transforming the way NSW Government agencies interact with customers. We are passionate about putting the customer at the centre of everything we do and adopting new technologies to make government work better.
DCS is a service provider and regulator, focusing on delivering first-class customer service, digital transformation and regulatory reform to create better outcomes for the people of NSW.
This role is pivotal in helping mitigate security risks across DCS and its agencies whilst contributing to strengthening the organisation’s overall security posture.
What we need from you:
To begin your journey toward becoming our Assistant Cyber Security Analyst, please click on the link below and attach your resume (max 4 pages) and cover letter (max 2 pages).
In your cover letter please share your motivation for applying for this position and your relevant skills.
A talent pool may be created to fill future ongoing or temporary opportunities.
Salary Grade 5/6, with the base salary for this role starting at $99938 base plus superannuation
For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Nicole Turner via [email protected].
Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.
Closing Date: 10am Friday 13th February
Careers at Department of Customer Service
A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state.
Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace
The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.
You can view our full diversity and inclusion statement here.
We want you to bring your best self to this application process. If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process (including an alternate format of the application form) please contact [email protected] or 02 9494 8351.
For more information, please visit
Information on some of the different types of disabilities
Information on adjustments available for the recruitment process
Department of Customer Service
Reference number
req48853
Occupation
Security
Work type
Full-Time
Location
Sydney City
Salary Information
$99,938 - $110,271 per annum plus super
Closing date
13 February 2026 at 10:00am
Assistant Cyber Security Analyst, Temporary opportunity until end June 2027, based in Sydney CBD + hybrid working options available
Thanks for your interest in a new role at Department of Customer Service.
Below are the details of the role we currently have available with a link to the role description for your review.
If you are interested in the role, please hit the apply button to express your interest. You will be given the opportunity to upload an updated resume. This is a great chance to update and tailor your resume to this role.
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please reach out to me on [email protected]
We have sent you this opportunity as you are in our Talent Pool - please do not share this link with other people.
Please advise of your interest in this opportunity by 10am Friday 13th February
Are you ready to take the next step in your IT or Cyber Security career?
The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is searching for a enthusiastic and motivated individual with experience in IT or Cyber Security to join our growing team as an Assistant Cyber Security Analyst. This role is a temporary opportunity until 30 June 2027, with the possibility of extension. In this position, you'll work with a supportive team to strengthen and protect our technology environment through proactive security measures and platform management. You'll have the opportunity to grow your cyber security skills and play a key role in keeping our systems safe.
Benefits
Fantastic 5/6 position in a technical team supporting a variety of enterprise security tools and platforms
Temporary opportunity until end June 2027, with the possibility to extend or make ongoing
Salary range: $99,938 - $110,271 + super, commensurate with experience.
Excellent leave entitlements: 20 days annual leave, up to additional 24 days flexible leave.
Your responsibilities will include:
Monitoring and actioning security reports, alerts, and related inputs
Contribute to the resolution of technical risks and issues
Assisting in the implementation of systems and processes that are fit for purpose
Monitoring and responding to queries, providing timely advice to stakeholders
Supporting continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance security processes, tools, and controls
About You
The successful candidate will:
Have Hands-on IT or Cyber Security Experience: You've successfully worked in the field and are comfortable with practical problem-solving, platform management and IT processes.
Be Keen and Enthusiastic: You bring energy, curiosity, and a drive to learn about emerging security trends and technologies.
Be Eager to Grow: You see this role as an opportunity to expand your cyber security knowledge and advance your career.
Have a Positive, Can-Do Attitude: You approach challenges withi initiative and collaborate well with others.
Be Ready to Transition: Whether you’re moving into cyber security from an IT background or building on existing skills, we want to help you succeed.
About Us
DCS is transforming the way NSW Government agencies interact with customers. We are passionate about putting the customer at the centre of everything we do and adopting new technologies to make government work better.
DCS is a service provider and regulator, focusing on delivering first-class customer service, digital transformation and regulatory reform to create better outcomes for the people of NSW.
This role is pivotal in helping mitigate security risks across DCS and its agencies whilst contributing to strengthening the organisation’s overall security posture.
What we need from you:
To begin your journey toward becoming our Assistant Cyber Security Analyst, please click on the link below and attach your resume (max 4 pages) and cover letter (max 2 pages).
In your cover letter please share your motivation for applying for this position and your relevant skills.
A talent pool may be created to fill future ongoing or temporary opportunities.
Salary Grade 5/6, with the base salary for this role starting at $99938 base plus superannuation
For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Nicole Turner via [email protected].
Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.
Closing Date: 10am Friday 13th February
Careers at Department of Customer Service
A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state.
Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace
The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.
You can view our full diversity and inclusion statement here.
We want you to bring your best self to this application process. If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process (including an alternate format of the application form) please contact [email protected] or 02 9494 8351.
For more information, please visit
Information on some of the different types of disabilities
Information on adjustments available for the recruitment process
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Assistant Cyber Security Analyst position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
