Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security EngineerOverview

We are seeking a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to design, implement, configure and continuously improve enterprise security solutions. Working closely with Security Architects, Infrastructure Engineers, Project Managers and business stakeholders, you will translate security requirements into practical technical solutions across identity and access management, network security, cloud, endpoint protection, vulnerability management and security monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Security engineering: Design, configure and maintain security controls and technologies, including firewalls, endpoint protection and monitoring tools. Test, troubleshoot and remediate solutions, and produce documentation, configuration standards and handover materials.
• Identity and access management: Implement and enhance IAM, PAM, MFA and SSO using platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, SailPoint or CyberArk, including role-based and privileged access controls.
• Network, cloud and infrastructure: Maintain firewalls, VPNs, secure remote access and segmentation. Support security across Azure, AWS and hybrid environments, and work with operational teams to remediate technical risks.
• Uplift and project delivery: Turn architecture and project requirements into deployable solutions, identify risks and dependencies, and support testing, deployment and transition into BAU.
• Governance, risk and compliance: Implement controls aligned with the ACSC Essential Eight, ISO 27001 and NIST CSF. Support vulnerability assessments, maintain compliance evidence and assist with incident investigation.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Hands-on experience in a Cyber Security or Security Infrastructure Engineering role
• Strong experience implementing and supporting enterprise security solutions in one or more of: IAM/PAM, network security, Azure/AWS cloud security, endpoint protection and vulnerability management, or security monitoring
• Solid understanding of enterprise infrastructure, networking, authentication protocols and security architecture
• Experience in complex or hybrid environments, delivering projects from implementation through to operational handover
• Strong stakeholder engagement, documentation and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience in energy, utilities, resources, transport or critical infrastructure
• Exposure to OT, SCADA or industrial control systems
• Knowledge of SOCI requirements and regulated environments
• PowerShell or Python scripting and automation
• Certifications such as SC-300, AZ-500, CISSP, CCSP, Security+ or Fortinet NSE

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