Start Your Cyber Security Career with Datacom!

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for technology, cyber security, and solving problems?

At Datacom, we're looking for a Graduate Systems Analyst to join our Security Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to build hands-on experience working alongside experienced cyber security professionals who protect and support some of Australia's most important organisations.

You don't need years of experience. We're looking for curious minds, strong problem-solvers, and people who are eager to learn.

As part of our Managed Operations Security team, you'll receive training, mentoring, and exposure to real-world security operations while developing the technical and professional skills needed for a successful career in cyber security.

What You'll Be Doing

In this role, you'll work closely with experienced team members to:

• Monitor security systems and technology platforms to help identify potential threats and issues

• Investigate alerts and incidents under guidance from senior analysts
• Support the maintenance and operation of security tools and systems
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
• Help document processes, procedures, and technical solutions
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the team
• Learn industry best practices in cyber security, risk management, and operational excellence
• Collaborate with team members across Datacom to deliver positive outcomes for our customers

What We're Looking For

Required

• Australian Citizenship (required to be eligible for Baseline Security Clearance)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A genuine interest in cyber security and technology
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Recent completion of a degree in: Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or a related discipline

Nice to Have

You don't need to have all of these, but exposure to any of the following is beneficial:

• Windows, Linux or Unix operating systems

• Networking fundamentals
• Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS or Google Cloud)
• Security concepts such as SIEM, threat monitoring, incident response or vulnerability management
• Scripting or programming experience (PowerShell, Python, SQL or similar)
• Industry certifications such as: Security+, Microsoft Fundamentals, Azure Fundamentals, ITIL Foundation

About Datacom

With over 6,500 people across Australia and New Zealand, Datacom partners with organisations to design, build, and run technology solutions that help communities and businesses thrive. We're passionate about developing emerging talent and creating opportunities for graduates to build meaningful and rewarding careers.

About our Early Careers Programme

As a graduate, you’ll be supported by our dedicated Early Careers Team throughout your first 12 months. We’ll guide you through onboarding, mentoring, events, workshops, and ongoing development opportunities—ensuring you’re set up for success while you settle into your new permanent role.

Why join us here at Datacom? 

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us. 

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment. 

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Requirements

• Australian Citizenship (required to be eligible for Baseline Security Clearance)
• Able to start full time asap
• Located in Sydney or Adelaide

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