Overview
Security Analyst Jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at AC3
Title: Security Analyst
Company: AC3
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne | NV1/NV2 Required
SOC Analyst (L1) | Contract & Permanent
- Start or grow your career in a 24/7 Security Operations Centre
- Contract and permanent opportunities available
We’re partnering with a leading cyber and technology team supporting complex enterprise and government environments. This is a great opportunity to build your foundations in a mature, well-supported SOC with modern tooling and clear career pathways.
About the Role
You’ll be part of a 24/7 SOC, responsible for monitoring, triaging, and escalating security alerts while building your technical capability in a real-world environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Monitor and triage security alerts across SIEM and EDR tools
- Perform initial investigation of potential security incidents
- Analyse logs across endpoints, networks and cloud platforms
- Escalate higher-risk alerts in line with established processes
- Document findings clearly within case management systems
- Support shift handovers and day-to-day SOC operations
- Learn from experienced analysts in a fast-paced security environment
What We’re Looking For
- Active NV1 or NV2 clearance (must-have)
- Background in IT support, networking, or cyber security
- Exposure to security tools or concepts (SIEM, alerts, threats)
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Clear communication skills and willingness to learn
- Comfortable working in a shift-based (24/7) environment
What’s in It for You
- $90K–$110K + Super + Paid Overtime + Bonus
- Contract and permanent pathways available
- Hybrid model, 3 days in the office/2 WFH
- Career progression to L2 / Incident Response / Engineering
Additional Info
- Rotating shift pattern (e.g. 4-3-3-4 roster)
- Must have Valid NV1/NV2 clearance