Security Engineer - Cyber Security

The Security Engineer - Cyber Security supports the technical implementation of NCS AU's Security strategy and initiatives and has significant technical knowledge and a deep understanding of the wide range of security technologies used to oversee the security posture of NCS AU and our customers. The role is highly operational with daily activities as part of the role in addition to management of the security team on a BAU basis. The role works with the Security team members and corporate IT to ensure that the security controls implemented within the organisation are effective and in place.Change is to be expected within this role as the NCS business integrates and grows within Australia and the security threat landscape shifts around us. This role needs to be hands on assisting with those changes and the development of solutions, artefacts and implementations. As change occurs this role will manage the capacity of the team to deal with the new activities and BAU driving efficient working practices and automation of common tasks.Key Responsibilities:General:Participation in all team operational responsibilities, such as rotational on-call incident response, security event triage and investigations.Consulting:Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness of operational security using automation, data analysis and implementation enhancements.Partners with the business and technology teams to ensure security issue remediation efforts are prioritised correctly and highly effective.Provides security consulting/advice to business projects.Project Management:Technical ownership of security technologies deployed within NCS AU and responsible for the overall health & operational availability.Evaluates emerging security products/technologies for use within NCS AU, running proof-of-concepts for long-term consideration.Uses industry best practice and a strong awareness of current and emerging threats to evaluate the NCS AU technical environments for opportunities for improvements and risk mitigation.Will clearly be trustworthy, reliable, conscientious and demonstrate high level of integrity and can remain calm, focused, methodical, and unflustered even the pressure levels are at their highest.Has a strong understanding of the tactics that cybercriminals use and how best to combat them.Uses multiple sources of data/information for threat hunting activities and security investigations.Obtain and maintain relevant security certifications. Promote local employment to your region, community or member organisation with a uWorkin Talent Community. Find out more .
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