We’re seeking experienced and dedicated Senior Cyber Security Administrators to join a leading organisation’s Cyber Security Team. Reporting to the Cyber Security Operations Manager, you’ll play a key role in monitoring and analysing security events, implementing protective measures, and supporting the broader team to safeguard critical systems and data.
One position has a strong focus on SIEM systems knowledge , while the other centres on Privileged Access Management (PAM) .
Both opportunities offer a hybrid working arrangement and can be based in Melbourne, Sydney, or Brisbane . You will also participate in the D&T on-call after-hours roster.
Key Responsibilities SIEM Specialist focus
- Monitor and analyse security alerts and incidents using SIEM tools to detect and respond to potential threats.
- Support incident response efforts, investigate security breaches, and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain and monitor security platforms, tools, and dashboards with a strong emphasis on Privileged Access Management (PAM) systems.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses and recommend remediation strategies.
- Assist in the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Collaborate with internal teams to implement and manage security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection solutions.
- Provide guidance, training, and awareness to promote a strong security culture within the organisation.
- Stay current with emerging security threats and trends, and proactively recommend improvements to enhance security posture.
- 5+ years of experience in a Cyber Security role, with a focus on incident detection and response.
- Hands-on experience across security platforms such as Microsoft 365, SIEMs, Email Gateway products, PAM, Endpoint Detection, and Vulnerability Management.
- Solid understanding of security frameworks, tools, and technologies, including ACSC Essential Eight and NIST CSF.
- Familiarity with vulnerability management and penetration testing methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and respond to security incidents effectively.
- Experience developing and enforcing security policies and procedures.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning and improvement.
- Permanent, full-time opportunity within a large and values-driven organisation.
- Hybrid working flexibility – Melbourne, Sydney, or Brisbane locations.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture with ongoing development opportunities.
- A chance to make a genuine impact in protecting vital systems and data.
If you’re an experienced Cyber Security professional ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a dynamic and forward-thinking technology team.
