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Cyber Security Architect

Canberra ACT, Australia

Security Clearance Required:

Must be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1

Expected Start Date

1 April 2025

Application Closing Date:

6 March 2025

Contract Extension Options:

2 x 12 months

Initial Contract Duration:

to 31 December 2025

Role Description

Security Architects design, review, test and assure the technical environment, solution designs and solution implementations in accordance with current and emerging security best practice. They contribute to the technical architecture and security policies and practices.


Key duties and responsibilities

The successful applicant for this role will be responsible for the maintenance of cyber security monitoring and analysis toolsets, and will take a lead role in the build of the cyber security architecture through consultation with internal ICT teams to secure this architecture.


Technical skills

MANDATORY: 1. Experience using Sentinel or similar SIEM solution 2. In-depth familiarity with the Australian Government ISM 3. Experience with security technologies such as endpoint protection, firewalls and IDS/IPS 4. Extensive experience in Windows, Linux, networking and system administration 5. Experience with security services in the cloud (Azure or AWS) DESIREABLE: 1. Experience in cyber security monitoring and incident response within, or for, other Federal government agencies

Criteria

Essential criteria


1. Experience using Sentinel or a similar SIEM solution is essential (25%)


2. In-depth familiarity with the Australian Government Information Security Manual (20%)


3. Experience with security technologies such as endpoint protection, firewalls and IDS/IPS (20%)


4. Extensive experience in Windows, Linux, networking and system administration (25%)


5. Experience with security services in the cloud (Azure or AWS) (10%)

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