Senior Network Security Engineer — NV1 Clearance

Federal Government client (agency undisclosed); Australian Capital Territory; Presencial; AUD 193.000 - 234.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Federal Government client is seeking an EL1 Lead Network Security Engineer for a 12-month contract, with two 12-month extension options. The role is full-time, on-site in ACT, with flexible arrangements considered where operational requirements allow, and a current NV1 clearance is required.

You will lead hands-on security work across network architecture, infrastructure and device configurations, focusing on practical hardening, threat reduction and defence-in-depth measures in a sensitive

Formación

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a cyber role.
• Ability to implement, maintain and assess established network practices.
• Configure protection components including firewalls, servers and routers.
• Assess network security architectures and apply defence in depth.
• Australian citizen with NV1 clearance or above.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, implement and operate network services across hardware and virtual environments.
• Test and maintain network infrastructure, software and hardware devices.
• Assess network requirements, architecture and infrastructure.
• Review complex information systems using contemporary security frameworks and toolsets.
• Apply knowledge of malicious actor techniques, tools and processes.
• Assess critical infrastructure systems and identify security weaknesses.
• Recommend practical network hardening and defence-in-depth improvements.
• Help defend systems against advanced threats.

Conocimientos

Cyber security

Network security

Firewall configuration

Router configuration

Defence in depth

Threat detection

Herramientas

Network management tools

Encryption tools

Security assessment tools

Descripción del empleo

The Federal Government client is seeking an EL1 Lead Network Security Engineer for a 12-month contract, with two 12-month extension options. The role is full-time, on-site in ACT, with flexible arrangements considered where operational requirements allow, and a current NV1 clearance is required.

You will lead hands-on security work across network architecture, infrastructure and device configurations, focusing on practical hardening, threat reduction and defence-in-depth measures in a sensitive