Cyber Security Engineer

17 hours ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Compas Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Cyber Security Engineer / Platform Specialist

Make a strategic impact by supporting and securing critical ICT systems and infrastructure in a high-security environment. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you'll work within a technical team that safeguards national digital assets, leading efforts to enhance system stability and uplift the department's cyber security posture across core platforms and tools.

Loc
ation: ACT

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and maintain platforms such as Application Control, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux Infrastructure, Privileged Access Management, and PKI.
  • Provide technical leadership and support across cyber, operational, and project teams.
  • Sustain and enhance key cyber infrastructure and tools during ongoing improvement programs.
  • Implement security measures and assist in lifecycle and access management using tools like EntraID, Carbon Black, Tenable, and Delinea.

Key Selection Criteria:

  • Proficiency with Linux/RHEL, RedHat Satellite, IDM, and FA Policy D.
  • Hands-on experience with App Control tools (Carbon Black, WDAC) and vulnerability platforms (Tenable, RunZero).
  • Experience with Privileged Access Management tools including Delinea Secret Server and EntraID.
  • Expertise in PKI and Active Directory Certificate Services.

How to Apply

Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Liam Murphy or the Compas Team on

and send through your CV by following the link below.

About Compas:

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra-based, wholly Australian-owned recruitment and services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE

Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must have a current
NV1
clearance.

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