Lead Cyber Security Engineer – Cyber Specialist Leader

Posted 27 August 2021
Salary / RateAUD $190,000.00
LocationCanberra
Job type Contract
DisciplineICT
Reference32821
Contact nameRyan Naughton
Contact email r.naughton@verticalscope.com.au

Job description

Are you an experienced Lead Cyber Security Engineer who is passionate about leading cloud and hybrid-cloud projects of national significance? This is the role for you!

Vertical Scope Group (VSG) are seeking an experienced Lead Cyber Security Engineer to join our client, a specialist in assurance (testing and automation), security (cyber and application) and digital (engineering, analytics and experience design) transformation solutions across a various of high-profile sectors including defence & national security, finance, telecommunications and infrastructure.

With their Australian-heritage, they are trusted to provide on-shore solutions for Australia’s largest and most recognised organisations. With over 600 consultants across the country, their team is rapidly expanding, creating and delivering innovative product, systems and software solutions and want YOU to be part of their exciting evolution.

They are looking to attract individuals who are passionate about driving innovation to be part of their high performance, fun and inclusive environment. You will be challenged, yet supported, to grow and be the best version of YOU!

This is a full-time position, offering excellent career pathways and salary package of up to $190,000 per annum.

Market-leading benefits:

  • Strong career development pathways including training programs, mentoring and peer support
  • Work with some of the most highly respected professionals and leaders in cyber security
  • Drive digital transformation in a variety of sectors
  • Structured hands-on learning, working with high-profile clients and emerging, cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • Build professional relationships via networking events
  • Flexible work from home and office arrangements

The role:

  • Develop security designs, architectures and solutions - including SIEM and Log Management
  • Malware detection and analysis
  • Network taps and use of visibility technologies
  • Traffic capture and deep packet inspection
  • Security incident investigation
  • Data visualisation and analysis

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Minimum 8+ years’ experience in Solution Architecture, Solution Design, Implementation and/or Service and Delivery Management
  • Experience delivering IT Security technical services in large enterprise environments
  • Experience building/deploying cyber-security capability (IDS/IPS, PKI, AV, SIEM, MFA or Proxy)
  • Experience enabling cyber security teams to detect, deter and mitigate cyber security threats
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Experience maintaining/updating technical documentation
  • Staff management and review experience
  • Excellent risk management skills - ability to assess projects, clients and environments

Security clearance: Ability to obtain (current security clearance preferred)
Estimated start date: ASAP
Location of work: Canberra, Sydney
Salary: Up to 190k package (commensurate on experience)
Application Deadline: Friday 3-9-2021

If you are looking for the next step in your cyber security career working on exciting and interesting projects of national significance, APPLY NOW!

All conversations and your personal information are always held strictly in confidence.

Know someone who is suitable for this role? VSG have a $1,000 referral program! Head over to our website for further details. Referrals welcomed and rewarded!

Vertical Scope Group encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.