EL1 Cyber Security Operations Platform Engineer — Melbourne Airport, Hume Area

Position - Cyber Security Operations Platform Engineer Initial contract duration - 12 months Location of work - Richmond, Geelong - Victoria Work arrangement - minimum of 3 days each week in the office, with flexible arrangements in place for the remaining 2 days). Security clearance - The ability to obtain/maintain NV1 Security clearance is required for this role. The Platform engineer will lead the development of complex cyber security technologies and processes to with a lens on continual improvement. The candidate will lead the development of core and emerging cyber security technologies including SIEM, SOAR, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence. A key part of the role is collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure agency objectives are met. The platform engineer will work closely with the Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) to continually enhance platforms based on feedback received. The agency adopts a cloud-first approach, and candidates will demonstrate experience with Azure, M365 and AWS technologies. Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to: Interpret business strategic direction and functional requirements and develop corresponding technologies to enhance the agency's defensive posture Working collaboratively with internal project teams and stakeholders to develop and deliver key cyber technologies The introduction and development of orchestration and automation technologies Design, develop, and introduce detection mechanisms, algorithms, and search queries to proactively identify cyber threats Continual refinement of processes, methods, and technologies to enhance the cyber security posture of the agency Translate technologies into simple processes and mentor junior staff wherever required Provide and maintain high-quality documentation - including the development of architectural designs, Standard Operating Procedures and Service Design packs Participate in procurement activities and provide specialist advice Must hold Australian Citizenship and be willing to undergo Security Vetting processes to NV1. (NOTE: the key responsibilities of the role are based on current priorities and may change over time) Essential criteria Demonstrated familiarity with log aggregation and Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) systems Demonstrated experience developing and implementing cyber security capability and systems Knowledge of the Information Security Manual (ISM) and cyber security concepts Formal tertiary qualifications or industry certifications in a cyber security-related field (e.g. Azure/AWS, Splunk Certified) Highly developed written and verbal communication skills Sound stakeholder relationship skills If you wish to apply for this position, please submit your resume by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. For further information please contact Ibrahim Khan at Clicks IT Recruitment on 61 428 054 923. At Clicks we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. We provide reasonable adjustments, including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please call 1300 254 257 or email adjustmentsclicks.com.au