About the Role The Cyber Security Risk Analyst reports to the ITIL, Cyber and Compliance Lead within the Corporate Services Directorate, specifically in the Information and Technology Unit. This role is pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the Council's cyber security posture by proactively identifying and mitigating risks across various IT platforms. Responsibilities Contribute to a strong cyber security posture across all IT platforms and environments. Act as the primary liaison for Cyber Security Operations vendors. Engage in risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to ensure compliance with best practices. Coordinate incident responses and work closely with SaaS providers to ensure compliance with security protocols. Lead the development and delivery of education and awareness programs to promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organisation. Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Experience with regulatory compliance and information security frameworks (e.g., ISO27000, NIST). Significant experience in cyber security risk analysis, preferably in the public sector. Proven ability to deliver education and awareness programs regarding cyber security. Benefits The commencing salary for this position is up to $96k per year. Employees may progress up to $112k upon assessment of skills and performance, plus 12% superannuation. Permanent full‑time role with a 9‑day fortnight schedule. Hybrid and flexible working conditions: 2 days from home and 3 days onsite. Location: Wyong Administration Building. Fitness passports, wellbeing leave, employee assistance program, and additional perks such as long‑service leave, free flu vaccination, and professional development programmes. Location Central Coast Council is located on the northern fringe of Sydney, approximately one hour's drive from Newcastle. The Central Coast is one of the fastest growing regions in NSW. Equal Opportunity Statement Central Coast Council is committed to the goals of equal opportunity employment. We aim to provide a work environment for our employees that fosters equity, diversity and respect. Children’s Safe Work Environment Statement Council is committed to providing safe environments that protect the physical, emotional, cultural and social wellbeing of children on the Central Coast. #J-18808-Ljbffr