Cyber Security Administrator

Capricorn • Perth, WA

14h • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Cyber Security Analyst at Capricorn, you’ll play a vital role in safeguarding the technology our teams rely on every day. You’ll support the security of our desktop, mobility, and IT infrastructure environments - helping ensure that business critical services remain protected, resilient, and performing at their best. Working closely with our technology teams, you’ll monitor, triage, and respond to security threats, contribute to uplift initiatives, and help embed secure-by-design practices across the organisation. This is a hands-on role perfect for someone early in their cybersecurity journey who’s excited to learn, grow, and make a measurable impact.

Requirements

• Hands‑on experience with the Microsoft 365 security ecosystem (Defender, Entra, Intune, and Purview) with the ability to apply these in day‑to‑day security operations.
• Practical experience with Azure security concepts and tools, including foundational exposure to Azure Sentinel (Microsoft Sentinel) and a willingness to deepen cloud security expertise.
• Basic understanding of networking, firewalls, and endpoint security fundamentals, and how these components contribute to an organisation’s overall security posture.
• Exposure to assisting with security incident triage or investigations, such as analyzing alerts, escalating suspicious activity, or supporting incident handlers.
• Foundational knowledge of PowerShell or Power Automate, with the ability to write simple scripts/flows or the motivation to quickly upskill to support routine cybersecurity tasks and light automation.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Clear and confident communication, with the ability to break down technical issues for any audience.
• A growth mindset — curious, adaptable, and open to learning new tools and approaches in a fast-paced and evolving security environment.
• A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to embrace challenges (and the learning that comes with them!).
• 1–2 years in cybersecurity and/or IT support, with hands-on involvement in day-to-day security operations or incident response.
• Practical experience using Microsoft 365 security ecosystem and Azure security capabilities, plus a foundation in endpoint security principles.
• Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Security certifications such as SC900 or SC200.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely Level 2 support by managing service requests, troubleshooting issues, and helping keep our people secure and productive.
• Monitor and investigate security alerts, assess risks, and contribute to our day to day defensive activities.
• Act quickly when incidents occur - responding, escalating and following established response plans to reduce impact.
• Capture processes, incidents and resolutions to strengthen consistency, learning and knowledge sharing across the team.
• Support the rollout and adoption of cybersecurity tools and solutions that uplift our organisation’s security posture.
• Work with internal and external teams to refine our security posture across the Microsoft 365 security ecosystem (Defender, Entra, Intune and Purview), the Azure security ecosystem, and broader platform technologies.
• Help build a cyberaware culture through awareness activities and phishing campaigns that support strong cyber hygiene.

Benefits

• Work flexibility – We’re all unique, and so are the ways in which we work. We have Hybrid (2 days working from home) written into our policy.
• Development Opportunities – your success is ours too. We provide  training opportunities and development to give you the tools you need to grow.
• Paid parental leave – during life’s most important times, we support  parents’ leave (for both parents) and their transition back to work.
• Get social – our social calendar is full, with a range of different virtual and face-to-face events to keep us connected.
• A place you want to be – from the sweeping city views, coffee on tap and the general buzz of our team, Capricorn is a place you want to be.
• A cherry on top – we’ve got a heap of benefits that our team actually use, including a fantastic reward and recognition program, wellness program, additional leave purchase and so much more!
• Amazing Benefits – Unlock amazing benefits at Capricorn. We offer all  staff free gym membership near the office, discounted private health benefits and all inclusive working from home kits to get you started!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level