Senior Analyst - Manager

Posting Date: 27 Mar 2026

Location: Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4000

Company: McGrathNicol

Division: Advisory 

Department: Cyber 

Employment Type: Full Time Permanent 

Application Closing Date: 27 April 2026

 

About Us 

McGrathNicol is a specialist Advisory and Restructuring firm, helping businesses improve performance, manage risk, and achieve stability and growth. Guided by our values of Understanding, Commitment, and Impact, we are high-performing, client-focused, and proud of our collegiate culture. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to attracting and retaining exceptional talent. 

 

The Opportunity 

We are seeking an experienced Cyber GRC professional to join our Brisbane-based Cyber team. You will be part of a growing and collaborative Cyber practice, with the opportunity to take on visible leadership responsibility, work closely with Partners, and help shape the ongoing development of the Queensland and national Cyber offering. 

 

Key Responsibilities  

  • Quantifying gaps in cyber resilience, maturity, or capability. 

  • Designing or executing strategies and programs to address known gaps or build governance capabilities. 

  • Measuring and assessing compliance against standards such as ISO27001, NIST, CPS 234 or the ACSC Essential 8. 

  • Establishing cyber and privacy risk management and compliance programs, including of third parties when required. 

  • Preparing detailed written reports, presentations, dashboards, visualisations or even presenting your work as part of client briefings in person. 

  • Manage engagement risks and maintain high quality on all projects. 

  • Maintain confidentiality of our clients, their information, and data. 

  • Continuously strengthening our client relations through excellent client service. 

 

About You 

  • Hold a Bachelor degree in a STEM field or demonstrated technical experience is highly desirable. 

  • Sound knowledge and a passion for the technical aspects of cyber / information security / information governance & privacy. 

  • Experience performing relevant Cyber Risk & Strategy projects, such as the establishment of safety and awareness programs, conducting security risk assessment, cybersecurity incident / data breach response desktop scenario tests etc. 

  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. 

  • Ambition, drive, and determination. 

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 

  • Fantastic teamwork skills, a strong work ethic and ability to work under pressure. 

 

Why Join Us 

At McGrathNicol, you’ll work on meaningful and complex engagements where your expertise has real impact. We offer a competitive annual bonus program, strong career development pathways, and access to high‑quality learning and development opportunities. 
 
Our inclusive and flexible culture is supported by benefits including 26 weeks parental leave, additional leave options, wellbeing and mental health programs, employee assistance services, and opportunities to participate in social and community initiatives. 

 

Interested? 

If you’re looking to take the next step in your Cyber GRC career and broaden your exposure into incident response, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply via the ‘APPLY NOW’ button or contact our national HR team at HR@mcgrathnicol.com for more information.