Senior Cyber Security Lead — Hands-On & Pen-Testing Expert

Copter Pest Control Inc

Melbourne

Hybrid

AUD 250,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Pearson Carter is seeking a Melbourne-based Cyber Security Specialist to take ownership of security initiatives and lead technical risk reduction. The role is hands-on and suited to someone who can operate confidently at a senior level.

Expect an emphasis on threat modelling, secure architectures, and collaboration with stakeholders. Hybrid work is offered, with responsibilities spanning design, testing, and security governance.

Qualifications

  • Senior-level cyber security experience
  • Strong penetration testing experience
  • Server setup / infrastructure experience
  • Security clearance desirable but not essential

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support Cyber Security initiatives
  • Perform penetration testing and security assessments
  • Support server setup and secure infrastructure
  • Identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities
  • Provide technical leadership and security guidance

Skills

Cyber Security
Penetration Testing
Security Assessments
Server Infrastructure
Technical Leadership

Job description

Cyber Security Specialist Melbourne

Pearson Carter are currently working with a growing organisation looking to strengthen their Cyber Security function with an experienced senior-level security professional.

They are open to candidates from a range of senior Cyber Security backgrounds, including Cyber Specialist, Cyber Team Lead, SecOps, Security Engineer, or equivalent positions. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can take ownership of security initiatives and operate confidently at a senior level.

They offer an excellent salary package of up to 300K hybrid working in Brisbane.

Get in touch if you’re looking for your next opportunity!

Responsibilities:
Lead and support Cyber Security initiatives
Perform penetration testing and security assessments
Support server setup and secure infrastructure
Identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities
Provide technical leadership and security guidance

Experience:
Senior-level Cyber Security experience
Strong penetration testing experience
Server setup / infrastructure experience
Strong technical and problem-solving skills
Security clearance desirable but not essential

Salary
Up to 250,000

Location
Melbourne

Australian Citizenship and a valid Australian passport are required.

How to Apply
Please apply asap with your CV to be considered for this position. You can also get in touch with me at jessicab@pearsoncarter.com or (03) 7045 5354.

Pearson Carter is the Global Leader in Technology, Engineering, and Software Development Recruitment with specialist roles across the globe - www.pearsoncarter.com

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