Cyber Security Specialist

DFP Recruitment; Fremantle; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DFP Recruitment in Fremantle, WA is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to protect IT and OT environments and ensure secure access controls. You will monitor security systems, respond to threats, coordinate with the SOC, and support governance across OT including SCADA and CCTV.

Strong knowledge of ACSC Essential Eight, NIST, ISO 27001 and Azure security is preferred. This full-time position offers collaboration with IT teams, opportunities for security training, and a path to advance

Qualifications

• Information Security qualification or significant experience in a cyber security role.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain IT security systems and services.
• Liaise with internal IT teams and the external Security Operations Centre (SOC).
• Investigate security incidents and elevate risks as required.
• Identify vulnerabilities and recommend security improvements.
• Assist with security governance across OT environments, including SCADA and CCTV systems.
• Conduct compliance audits and support user access management processes.
• Contribute to cyber security awareness and training initiatives.
• Support the development of security standards, procedures, and business cases for technology improvements.

Skills

Information Security knowledge

Education

Information Security qualification

Job description

Cyber Security Specialist

Fremantle, WA | Full-Time

Our client is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to help protect and enhance the security of their IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments.

This role is responsible for ensuring system access is appropriately controlled, monitoring and responding to security threats, and supporting the implementation of cyber security standards, policies, and controls across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain IT security systems and services.
• Liaise with internal IT teams and the external Security Operations Centre (SOC).
• Investigate security incidents and elevate risks as required.
• Identify vulnerabilities and recommend security improvements.
• Assist with security governance across OT environments, including SCADA and CCTV systems.
• Conduct compliance audits and support user access management processes.
• Contribute to cyber security awareness and training initiatives.
• Support the development of security standards, procedures, and business cases for technology improvements.

About You

• Information Security qualification or significant experience in a cyber security role.
• Strong understanding of ACSC Essential Eight, NIST, ISO 27001, and Azure security frameworks.
• Experience securing on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Exposure to SIEM platforms, security operations, and incident response.
• Experience with OT/SCADA environments highly regarded.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• TOGAF or SABSA certification will be highly regarded.

Why Apply?

• Work across both IT and OT security environments.
• Join a collaborative and forward-thinking technology team.
• Contribute to the protection of critical systems and infrastructure.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.

If you're a proactive cyber security professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise [e-mail]1300 337 000and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.