Cyber Security Engineer

About Us:

UTS College is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, and we're looking for a skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our expanding team. In this role, you'll play a key part in securing our infrastructure, protecting our network, and maintaining the integrity of our data systems. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and have expertise in Palo Alto, Cortex, and network security, we'd love to hear from you

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement, maintain, and monitor Palo Alto firewalls and Cortex security solutions.
• Design and optimise security architecture for both network and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and enhance the security posture of the organisation's infrastructure.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits to identify risks and vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshoot security incidents and provide effective resolutions.
• Monitor, Detect, Action security issues
• Develop and enforce network security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Keep up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
• Support incident response and disaster recovery planning.
• Hands on infrastructure support experience at a senior level.
• Participate in the engineering, development, and integration of security solutions within the infrastructure.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in network security engineering with hands-on expertise in Palo Alto Networks solutions (e.g., firewalls, PAN-OS).
• Experience with Cortex security solutions, including SIEM and automated security orchestration.
• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, etc.) and network infrastructure design.
• Knowledge of industry standards and frameworks
• Experience with cloud security and securing hybrid IT infrastructures.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation tools for security tasks (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
• Windows and Network support and configuration experience.
• Ability to analyse and respond to security incidents with effective troubleshooting and remediation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teams across the organisation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications.
• Experience with additional security technologies such as IDS/IPS, VPNs, or endpoint protection platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their security features.

Why Join Us?

• A flexible work environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Professional development opportunities and certifications
• Wellbeing programs (including discounted gym memberships, free and confidential access to an Employee Assistance Program, and wellbeing initiatives and resources)
• Additional paid leave over the December end of year holidays

If this sounds like you, we'd like to hear from you

Applications close 20 November 2025.

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