Technical Specialist Operational Security

13 hours ago

Melbourne, Australia Cenitex Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Cenitex

**Salary**: $127,467 - $149,024

Occupation: IT and Telecommunications

Reference: VG/TECHSPECOS

As a Technical Specialist - Operational Security you will provide day to day operational security and project support to customers and internal staff.

Why work for Cenitex

Join Cenitex to help provide technology solutions to the Victorian Public Sector so it can meet the needs of all Victorians. You can help shape the future of Cenitex with the opportunity to work with our customers across the public sector including all eight major Victorian Government departments.

About the role

As a Technical Specialist - Operational Security you will provide day to day operational security and project support to customers and internal staff in conjunction with our vendors and partners. This position is required to be available for core business and after-hours support as required. The role will see you leading the planning, preparation, and implementation of complex technical activities as well as:

- Undertaking specialised technical investigations to resolve issues with security controls
- Providing expertise and advice on security controls, and processes to the Cyber Security Manager, the security team, and stakeholders to ensure the effective delivery of security services to customers
- Ownership of security products like Zscaler, Proofpoint, NDR and EDR
- Developing threat analysis and incident response plans

To be successful in the role you will have:

- Experience working in IT Security role within a complex technology environment and strong understanding of shared services environments, particularly regarding delivering IT Security Services
- Experience and knowledge of various Australian standards - e.g., ISM, ASD & VPDSF/VPDSS. Knowledge of NIST advantageous
- Strong technical knowledge in Intrusion Prevention System, EDR, Zscaler Web Content Filtering and demonstrated understanding of Windows/Unix and other distributed systems and their computer security requirements
- Extensive experience in managing large, networked environments, Intrusion Prevention, Web Content Filtering and Anti-Virus, including detailed knowledge of networking and systems protocols
- Detailed understanding of IT operating models and service frameworks, including the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

Our Commitment to Diversity

Cenitex is proud of its diverse group of employees with a unique mix of skills and talent. We believe diversity and inclusion enhances our workforce capability and culture in delivering outstanding technology services and solutions for our customers. We embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation.

Cenitex is an equal opportunity employer. We highly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, abilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

We encourage and support professional development and offer flexible working environment with a focus on employee work-life balance. We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women.

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