Network and Security Engineer

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Kinexus Full time
Our federal government client is seeking Network and Security Engineers with NV1 clearance or higher.

This position is available in ACT, SA, and VIC. Please note that sponsorship for security clearance cannot be provided.

The estimated start date is November, with an initial contract of 12 months, including two potential 12-month extensions.

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in a cyber security role.

Network Security Engineer

The Network Security Engineer will plan, implement, and operate network services and systems, including hardware and virtual environments. Responsibilities include testing and maintaining network infrastructure, providing feedback on network requirements, and assessing complex information systems using contemporary security frameworks, tools, and knowledge of malicious actor techniques. The role involves collaborating on critical infrastructure systems and advising on system hardening and defense against advanced threats.

- Assess various network systems and configurations for cybersecurity issues.
- Conduct workshops, utilize assessment tools, and review system documentation and configurations.
- Provide detailed recommendations to enhance network cybersecurity.

Security Engineer

The Security Engineer will implement, manage, and retire infrastructure supporting digital services, including physical, virtual, networking, and cloud environments.

- Assess a wide range of systems for cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
- Conduct workshops and assessments to gather necessary information about the environment.
- Recommend remediation strategies for cybersecurity issues.

Why Kinexus?

- Established in 2004, Kinexus has a strong relationship with Federal Government panels and is one of only nine suppliers nationwide.
- Experienced in managing contractors within defence and national security sectors, understanding requirements related to the Commonwealth, insurances, and clearances.
- DISP accredited; capable of holding and renewing clearances.
- Dedicated account manager for continuous support.
- Guidance on rate negotiations aligned with the SFIA framework.
- Dedicated payroll support to handle taxes and superannuation.
- Proactive management of timesheet approvals to ensure timely, error-free payments.
- Regular social events and community engagement initiatives.
- Assistance with novated leases, LAFHA, and salary sacrifice options.
- Updates on relevant and interesting opportunities in your field.
- Support for women in Defence through mentoring programs and referral rewards.
- Health and wellness support, including counselling services for contractors and families.

Kinexus is Australia's leading defence industry recruitment partner, committed to fostering careers through meaningful connections.

All applications should include a resume in Word format. For more information, visit www.kinexus.com.au or contact Gracie Walsh at 02 9492 7516. #LI-GW

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