Cyber Security Engineer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Redwolf + Rosch Full time $150,000 - $200,000 per year

Cyber Security Engineer – Essential Eight & Microsoft

  • 6+6 months contract role
  • Melbourne's Inner South-East suburbs
  • $900-$1100 per day inclusive of Super

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive cybersecurity professional to join a government organisation's Digital and Technology Services team on a 6+6 month contract based in Melbourne's Inner South-East suburbs.

Candidates are required to have a strong engineering background and demonstrated proficiency in the following essential areas:

  • Essential Eight Maturity Compliance
  • Microsoft Defender Suite
  • Microsoft Purview

THE ROLE

This role is pivotal in building and maintaining an Information Cyber Security Program, with a primary focus on strategy, design, and ensuring maximum security and service continuity across a diverse IT infrastructure.

  • Cyber Security Strategy: Implement the Digital and Technology Services Cyber Roadmap, implementing controls aligned with industry standards
  • Risk & Vulnerability Management: Develop threat models, conduct security risk assessments, and recommend effective mitigations.
  • Incident Response: Work collaboratively with the D&T team to manage security incidents, focusing on continuous improvement across prevention, detection, and response controls.
  • Policy & Training: Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and documentation, as well as ensure the ongoing development of Cyber Security training programs.
  • Technical Administration: Manage and troubleshoot security across infrastructure including VMware, HP switching, Exchange (Hybrid), and SIEM platforms.

ABOUT YOU

  • A minimum of 5+ years of dedicated experience in a Cyber Security Engineering role
  • Demonstrated experience in implementing cybersecurity frameworks, governance, and reporting, ideally within government organisations.
  • High level analytical and investigative skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of SIEM platforms and other key security systems.
  • Excellent communication skills to influence, advise, and negotiate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or Cyber Security.

APPLY NOW

Redwolf + Rosch invite and encourage applications from all backgrounds of gender, disability, culture, and race. If you are a person with a disability and require modifications to the recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment Consultant.



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