Cyber Security Officer

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Curtin University Full time
Overview

Cyber Security Officer (Operations) at Curtin University. This is a full-time, continuing (permanent) position based at the Bentley Campus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor security systems, identify threats, and respond to alerts.
  • Assist in incident response processes, including analysis, containment, and remediation.
  • Support vulnerability assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Operate and maintain IT security controls.
  • Investigate and report on suspected policy breaches.
  • Contribute to the development of incident response processes, SOPs, and playbooks.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the University and external partners.
Selection Criteria

We know great candidates may not tick every box. If you have many of the skills listed below and a passion for cyber security, we'd love to hear from you.

  • A relevant tertiary qualification with experience, or an equivalent combination of education and training.
  • Foundational cyber security certifications (e.g. Security+, CySA+) or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated skills with relevant tools and technologies, and an understanding of cyber security standards and incident management.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative approach and commitment to staying up to date with cyber security developments.
Desirable
  • Experience designing, deploying, and managing ICT security systems.
  • Advanced certifications (e.g. CISSP, ECIH, GCIH, CCSP) or equivalent.
  • Membership of professional information security associations.
Role Requirements
  • Current Permanent Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship and relocation will not be supported.
  • Willing to undertake a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin's satisfaction.
About Curtin University

Curtin is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. The university supports initiatives to promote gender equity and inclusivity and provides professional development opportunities for staff.

Apply

Click 'APPLY NOW' and attach the following documentation:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter addressing the criteria noted above

Applications close: Friday, 19th September 2025.


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