Cyber Security Specialist (Canberra + Melbourne)

The Australian Government is further boosting Australia's cyber defences to ensure our essential networks are even more secure and reliable. Increasing their capabilities to uplift Federal, State and Territory cyber hygiene and maturity.Our large federal government client requires a Cyber Security Specialist to join their team to undertake assessments of Government entities and provide practical advice to Government on improvements, and develop scalable tools to assist with cyber security measurement and remediation.The successful candidate will have expert knowledge in technical components of cyber security, and will be able to expand those skills to a wide range of situations. The diverse nature of Government agencies and their varying roles requires specialist skills in multiple areas of technology and cyber security.Estimated start date: 07 April 2025Initial contract duration: 12 monthsLocation of work: Canberra or MelbourneSKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDEDAustralian Citizenship and a minimum NV1 security clearance is essentialDemonstrate a minimum of 5 years of technical Cyber Security experience.Demonstrated experience working with a security focus on enterprise systems.Experience with implementing one or more of the Essential Eight Mitigation Strategies and other related security controls.Demonstrated experience with advanced offensive security techniques, including evasion and bypass techniques.Demonstrated experience as a senior SOC analyst.Demonstrated experience with architecting SIEM solutions.Kinexus is the leading recruitment partner to the Defence Industry in Australia. We support our community in making intelligent connections and create opportunities to help them grow their careers.All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Cindace Prasadat 0449 511 324.
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