Senior IT Business Analyst (Security)

• You are a highly skilled Senior Business Analyst with a proven track record across BA, data and testing activities
• You have experience with NIST and ACSC Standards, and previous Cyber Security initiatives
• You enjoy solving problems
• You don’t hesitate to take responsibility for your domain
• You deal with challenges in a pragmatic and constructive manner
• You have attention to detail and can think outside the box
• You have a broad perspective and can anticipate risks and impacts beyond your immediate domain.
• You can facilitate and drive working group discussions with senior stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• You have in-depth knowledge of Excel and understand how to analyse data, uncovering insights and how it will shape and drive decision making
• You have demonstrated experience in capturing and articulating requirements

• 5+ years exposure as a Cyber Security BA and exposure to NIST and ACSC Standards
• 7+ years Business and Data Analysis
• 3+ years in testing roles
• Must have worked as a BA on Security projects for (i.e., IaaS, IAM, PAM, Infrastructure Security, Cloud PaaS, CMDB data analysis)

• Responsible for gathering, documenting, and obtaining sign-off of business, functional and non-functional requirements aligned with Aurecon PMO and security standards (E8 / NIST Level 2)
• Agile/Scrum experience – Mandatory
• Work with business, IT teams and vendors to analyse and explain the feasibility of security options and recommend the most appropriate response for business partners
• Proactively build and maintain exceptional business and technology stakeholder relationships at all levels to ensure alignment between business strategy, technology, security, and solution delivery
• Responsible for collecting process information and documenting in defined templates
• Responsible for raising issues and risks and proactively proposing work arounds and resolutions for problem resolution.
• Contribute to and review requirements and process related documentation

• Ability to analyse large data sets into meaningful output for consumption by stakeholders
• Leveraging advanced Excel skills be able to analyse, monitor, manage and predict impacts of business scenarios
• Able to initiate and perform ad hoc queries to identify potential security issues within data sets
• Able to initiate uplift to data capture and analysis processes to improve analytical outcomes

• Create Test Approach/Plan across both functional and non-functional requirements covering the applicable Testing stages and gain endorsement
• Collaborate with Project Manager to estimate, schedule and resource the testing, identifying assumptions, dependencies, risks, and issues

• Deep knowledge of the Australian Cyber Security Centre and NIST Framework
• Bachelor’s degree in a Business or IT discipline
• Agile/Scrum master training
• Testing methodologies and planning
• Business Analysis Certification (BABOK –Level 3 CBAP)
• Advanced Excel and ability to interpret data and understand business issues and consequences

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