Initial 9 Month Contract + 12 Month Extension NV1 Clearance Mandatory Canberra City Office Address Our Client, a large Federal Government Department located in Canberra is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Specialist to join their team.
Join this passionate team today and be part of a department that recognises and rewards excellence, values your expertise and provides an environment where your ideas and contributions truly make a difference.
Your duties will include, but are not limited to: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the design and implementation of new systems and technologies; Develop strategies to secure technologies from multiple eras; Conduct cyber security assessments, vulnerability scans and pen testing to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities; Build infrastructure and tooling to automate and move cyber security activities left; Collaborate, drive and build a program of work to uplift the way the organisation identifies and makes risk-based decisions for applications.
Essential criteria Proven experience as a technical Cyber Security Specialist or similar role with a strong understanding of technical cyber security principles, frameworks and best practices; Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following technical skills: a.
In-depth knowledge of network protocols, firewall technologies, intrusion detection/prevention systems and other security tools b.
Performing security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing using relevant tools.
c.
Providing technical security advice at the whitepaper, code or config level d.
Building security tools and infrastructure to assist teams in building secure applications.
e.
Incident response including reverse engineering, anomaly detection and threat hunter activities; Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse complex systems to identify security risks; Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex security concepts to non-technical staff; Experienced in writing high-level security documentation, SRMP / SSP / Authority to Operate Assessments; Qualifications in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security or a related field.
Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, GIAC, CREST) are highly desirable.
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Job ID AC 9944 #J-18808-Ljbffr
