Security Operations Engineer

As our Security Engineer-Network, you'll support us by designing, planning, implementing, securing and maintaining our corporate and customer firewall infrastructure and it's components and associated infrastructure while in collaboration with other SOC team members, including other Security Analysts, Security Engineers and Operations.

At Aussie Broadband we see difference as our point of difference. We celebrate it, we support it, and thrive on it – because it means our team can bring their whole selves to work, and that we can better represent our customers and community. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our stand for inclusion and diversity is just one way we can demonstrate our value of 'Be Good to People'.

Why work for Aussie?

We are Australian operated, local from the ground up and now ranking the 5th largest telco in Australia. We're fast growing and not slowing down

Our fantastic culture lives and breathes our values:

Don't be ordinary, be awesome

Think BIG

No bullsh*t

Be good to people

Have fun

Don't just take our word for it – We have been named one of the top employers in Australia by HRD magazine. We are one in only thirteen 5-star Employers of Choice and on top of this, Aussie is one of only four 5-star employers in its size category

And not only do we care for our people, but we also support our community through sponsorships, staff-led fundraising programs, corporate donations, generous community service leave for our staff, relief for disaster-affected customers, and much more which can be found here.

Let's talk about you

2+ years' experience working within Cybersecurity and security operations.

Strong technical FortiGate knowledge

Collaborates with other teams within the technology division to determine an optimal solution for stakeholders based on mainly known solutions

Good knowledge and understanding of industry standards

Understanding of most of the following: Linux/Windows server and application administration and configuration, networking, scripting and automation, large scale distributed computing architecture

Strong technical skills, with self-motivation to quickly learn new tools and products.

Demonstrated experience within network security or firewall engineering.

The ability to maintain technical expertise in all areas of firewall operation, technology, advancements, and new security concepts.

How will you support our "Why?"

You will be responsible for supporting and maintaining all aspects of Information Security in the corporate Firewall environment. The primary purpose of this role is to perform firewall engineering functions including design, implementation, and optimisation in a large enterprise environment. This will see you collaborating with our operational teams to ensure our systems are secure and in line with industry frameworks.

Your work will focus on supporting existing, valuable customers through support, implementation, business issues, architecture, and the design of technical solutions to address these needs.

Provide in-depth analysis on existing firewalls and security architecture and make recommendations for system and environment enhancements.

Analyse, develop, enhance, secure and test complex firewall designs.

Troubleshoot firewall performance issues. Analyse network traffic and provides capacity planning solutions.

Take ownership of our Fortigate product offering.

If you're after a tribe of innovative storytellers, apply directly or get in touch today with our fantastic team at

If you feel don't meet all the requirements for this role, we'd love you to still consider applying. We are unconventional in many ways, and we like to think outside the box with the people we hire.

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