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About the Role
The Senior Security Analyst will contribute to the successful delivery of information security services, including monitoring, diagnosing, and resolving security events and incidents. This role provides technical expertise in recommending, developing, implementing, and monitoring enterprise-wide information security policies and procedures, researching solutions to information security issues, and promoting information security awareness.
Responsibilities
- Understand the IFM Investors’ Business Plan.
- Understand IFM Investors’ long term revenue and profitability by understanding the metrics and targets.
- Understand and contribute to other business plan targets.
- Provide support, including troubleshooting system failures, pre-emptively identifying and resolving issues, and delivering user training.
- Perform administration tasks that enable business groups within IFM to carry out day-to-day activities.
- Manage vendors to support timely resolution of requests and problems.
- Engage effectively with IFM users to understand reported issues and received requests and deliver the appropriate solution or service.
- Liaise with IT Managers, Team Leaders and colleagues regarding potential problems.
- Liaise with external software vendors and service providers to resolve issues as appropriate.
- Comply with all policies and delegations applicable to the activities and decisions required in this role.
- Continually monitor networks, servers, endpoints and cloud applications.
- Provide cyber security subject matter expertise to internal and external stakeholders.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, security audits and reviews.
- Analyse trends in operational incidents and raise problem tickets to address underlying causes.
- Proactively identify areas of risk, investigate root causes and propose mitigation strategies.
- Automate, improve and innovate cyber security activities.
- Delivery of specific team and individual goals, change requests and incident resolutions.
- Feedback from IFM business users, application business owners and IT colleagues on the effectiveness of cyber awareness and services.
- Assessment by the Associate Director Information Security of overall performance outcomes described in the annual Performance Plan.
- Contribution to the achievement of IFM Investors’ Five Year Strategic Goals.
Requirements
- Experience in Investment Management or a related area.
- 10+ years’ experience providing IT operational support or in a related area.
- Tertiary qualifications in IT or a related discipline.
- Preferably 10+ years’ IT experience, with strong experience in information security principles and concepts, particularly at a technical level.
- Strong background in Microsoft desktop/server, Microsoft Azure and cloud technologies, security, and networking technologies.
- Knowledge of security frameworks, standards and controls, such as NIST and Essential Eight.
- Exposure to developing information security policies and governance frameworks.
- Exposure to IT security operations in a large or complex organisation.
- In-depth experience or understanding of IT security tools and controls.
- Preferably an IT degree with exposure to cyber security processes and procedures.
- Demonstrated experience within an information systems environment.
- Knowledge of risk analysis, application and system software, including security software and hardware, and related capabilities and performance characteristics.
- Understanding of technical security safeguards and the principles, theories, techniques, practices, policies and procedures of information security.
- Knowledge of data communications and the concepts, theories and practices of advanced technologies.
- Strong written, oral and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
- Proven experience with troubleshooting principles, methodologies and issue-resolution techniques.
- Confident engaging directly with users and vendors.
- Works effectively under time pressure to resolve issues.
- Stakeholder engagement and management.
- Procedure documentation and training.
- Understanding of cyber security identification, prevention, detection, response, recovery and mitigation.
- Understanding of risk management frameworks.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and applications in relation to best practice hardening and security configuration.
- Security knowledge across firewalls, web, email and endpoint protection.
- Knowledge of identity management tooling, information protection tools, data loss prevention technologies and cloud security posture management.
Skills
- Information security
- Monitoring
- Diagnosing
- Resolving security events and incidents
- Technical expertise
- Enterprise-wide information security policies and procedures
- Researching solutions
- Information security awareness
- Microsoft desktop/server
- Microsoft Azure
- Cloud technologies
- Security
- Networking technologies
- NIST
- Essential Eight
- IT security operations
- IT security tools and controls
- Cyber security processes and procedures
- Information systems
- Risk analysis
- Application and system software
- Security software and hardware
- Technical security safeguards
- Data communications
- Advanced technologies
- Written communication
- Oral communication
- Presentation skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Troubleshooting principles
- Issue-resolution techniques
- User engagement
- Vendor engagement
- Time pressure management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Stakeholder management
- Procedure documentation
- Training
- Cyber security identification
- Cyber security prevention
- Cyber security detection
- Cyber security response
- Cyber security recovery
- Cyber security mitigation
- Risk management frameworks
- Microsoft operating systems
- Microsoft applications
- Best practice hardening
- Security configuration
- Firewalls
- Web protection
- Email protection
- Endpoint protection
- Identity management tooling
- Information protection tools
- Data loss prevention technologies
- Cloud security posture management
Location
- Australia
- Europe
- North America
- Asia
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Flexible
Experience Level
- Senior
- 10+ years’ experience providing IT operational support
- Preferably 10+ years’ IT experience
Education Level
- Tertiary qualifications in IT or a related discipline
- IT degree
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous leave entitlements
About the Company
- IFM Investors is a global asset manager, founded and owned by pension funds, with capabilities in infrastructure equity and debt, private equity, private credit, real estate and listed equities.
- Our purpose is to invest, protect and grow the long-term retirement savings of working people.
- We believe healthy returns depend on healthy economic, environmental and social systems - and these are evolving on a scale never experienced before.
- To find opportunity, build value and meet the needs of future generations, you need scale, skill and expertise. That’s what IFM Investors has built up over 30 years.
- With assets under management of approximately $291.1 AUD billion (at 30 June 2026), we prioritise the interests of over 883 institutional investors worldwide.
- IFM operates from 17 offices across Australia, Europe, North America and Asia.
- At IFM, you’re not just part of an investment company – but an invested one.
- We see the work we do as the chance to take sustainable, responsible steps forward for millions of people around the world.
- So, we have made sure to create a workplace that’s inclusive, accountable and collaborative.
- Where you’re given the opportunities to make a meaningful contribution and grow your skills.
- All while feeling valued and supported for who you are and what you bring to the team.
- Along with the chance to make a meaningful, positive difference from day one, we offer a competitive salary and generous leave entitlements.
- Our hybrid and flexible approach can vary by team and role, it is built around trust.
- We encourage our people to manage their work life rhythm in a way that works best for them and their teams.
- Our Operations, Data & Technology team collaborates across the business with a strong emphasis on designing solutions, increasing efficiency and reducing operational risks.
- The team consists of several areas of specialisation including: Transaction Management & Support, Investment Operations & Client Service, Investment Risk & Execution Oversight, Business Transformation, Investment Accounting & Tax Services, Implementation, Information Technology.