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4 results for Cyber Security Specialist in Sydney, New South Wales

Digital Forensics & Incident Response Specialist
  • Sydney, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 140000 - 150000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552"><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">THE COMPANY </span></strong></p><p> </p><p>This large and well-known organisation employs more than 70,000 staff in 100+ countries around the globe.</p><p> </p><p>They are a creative and innovative business that are expanding their Cyber Security capabilities in Australia by establishing a new DFIR function in the region.</p><p> </p><p>What's on offer:</p><p>· Join a newly established CSIRT team in Sydney. </p><p>· Ongoing training by dedicated cyber trainers.</p><p>· Flexible hybrid working options.</p><p>· Collaborate with a tenured team of passionate IR and DF professionals. </p><p>· Involvement in interesting projects across cloud security &amp; Cloud IR, SOAR playbook development, IR framework improvement</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">THE ROLE &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES </span></strong></p><p> </p><p>Newly created Digital Forensics &amp; Incident Response (DFIR) Specialist position to build out capability in the APAC region.</p><p> </p><p>The role focuses on incident investigation &amp; response, digital forensics, and uplift/automation. </p><p> </p><p>You will work alongside various global teams (SOC, Threat Intelligence, CSIRT etc) operating in a follow-the-sun model.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key elements include:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, detect, and respond to InfoSec threats</li><li>Lead &amp; support security incident investigations - data breaches, malware infections, insider threats, APT's etc.</li><li>Triage, contain and remediate cybersecurity incidents and threats.</li><li>Root cause analysis and develop IR reports with actionable recommendations.</li><li>Collect, preserve, and analyse evidence from endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.</li><li>Undertake memory forensics, disk forensics, and network packet analysis.</li><li>Identify IOC's and TTP's used by threat actors.</li><li>Work with SIEM, EDR and threat intelligence tools.</li><li>Continuously identify improvements to Incident Management and Incident Response processes.</li><li>Research and investigate new and emerging threats.</li><li>Integrate information from disparate sources and create tactical intelligence to better protect organisational assets.</li><li>Collaborate and communicate with various internal teams including SOC, IT teams, Internal Audit, Legal, and various business stakeholders.</li><li>Work alongside a local and global teams in a 'follow-the-sun' model.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / BACKGROUND / KNOWLEDGE </span></strong></p><p> </p><p>Suitable for a Senior SOC or CSIRT Analyst with proven experience responding to multi-level cyber incidents in enterprise environments.</p><p> </p><p>Ideal for someone with a digital forensics background who can confidently communicate and 'see the big picture'.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The following is required: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven Cyber Security Incident Response experience.</li><li>Background in digital forensics.</li></ul><p>· Experience using SIEM, EDR, and digital forensics tools.</p><p>· Threat hunting skills and ability to create queries to detect incidents.</p><p>· Ability to translate orchestration design documents into SOAR playbooks. </p><ul><li>Scripting experience is beneficial - e.g. Python, PowerShell, etc</li><li>Cloud security knowledge is beneficial - including techniques to secure cloud environments &amp; cloud Incident Response.</li><li>Background inside enterprise environments, preferably with globally dispersed teams.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, problem-solving &amp; analytical skills</li><li>Clear &amp; confident communication &amp; stakeholder management abilities.</li><li><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Australian Citizenship and ability to obtain NV1 clearance is essential.</span></strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><em>This is a full-time permanent</em></strong><strong><em> role with hybrid working offering circa $140,000 - $150,000 (plus super) - depending on experience. </em></strong></p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em>Note: Australian Citizenship and ability to obtain NV1 clearance is essential for this position and successful applicants will be contacted. </em></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>This is a </strong>hybrid <strong>position.</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/am9zaHVhLmJ1cmtlLjEzMTY2LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-29T02:10:33Z
Cyber Security Administrator | Financial Services
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 110000 - 130000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552"><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">THE COMPANY</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>This company is an innovative and entrepreneurial mid-sized Insurance-based organisation who employ approx. 1600+ staff across Australia.</p><p>Having seen rapid growth over the past 4 years, they are building out their internal cyber security capabilities and require an additional Cyber Security Administrator.</p><p>Hybrid working - 1-2 days in office.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">THE ROLE &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES </span></strong></p><p> </p><p>Newly created Cyber Security Administrator role responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining robust security measures, identifying vulnerabilities, proactive threat detection, and collaborating with external security teams in responding to security incidents.</p><p>You'll work in a small team and have the opportunity to be developed and mentored by a fantastic manager.</p><p>Hybrid working available.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Network and Systems Security Monitoring</strong>: collaborate with external security teams to regularly assess and monitor traffic for suspicious activity and potential threats.</li><li><strong>SASE, Firewall and Security System Administration</strong>: configure, administer and optimise SASE product suite (SWG, ZTNA, CASB) from security perspective, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and other security systems to ensure continuous improvement on cyber security posture.</li><li><strong>Policies and Procedures Enhancement</strong>: collaborate with external security teams to develop, improve and enforce security policies and procedures</li><li><strong>User Access Control and Identity Management</strong>: control user access to network, private resources and external sites by utilising SASE, ensuring that permissions are granted appropriately. Perform regular identity audits to ensure compliance with access control policies</li><li><strong>Incident Response &amp; Threat Mitigation</strong>: collaborate with external security teams to execute incident response procedures to promptly respond to and mitigate security incidents. Document findings and provide recommendations to improve security controls.</li><li><strong>Vulnerability Assessments &amp; Security Audits</strong>: conduct regular security audits, vulnerability scans and coordinate external penetration tests to identify security weaknesses in systems, networks, and applications. Collaborate with system administrators and stakeholders to remediate vulnerabilities and maintain a secure environment.</li><li><strong>Security Policy &amp; Compliance Enforcement</strong>: ensure adherence to security policies, industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, APRA 234), and regulatory requirements through audits and documentation.</li><li><strong>Disaster Recovery &amp; Business Continuity Planning</strong>: contribute to the development and testing of disaster recovery plans to ensure rapid restoration of services during cyber incidents.</li><li><strong>Threat Intelligence</strong>: stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors. Leverage threat intelligence sources to identify emerging threats and proactively adjust security controls and procedures accordingly.</li><li><strong>Collaboration and Communication</strong>: collaborate with IT teams, management and external stakeholders to report security risks, trends and improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, PERSONAL QUALITIES</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>Suitable for an IT Security or SOC Analyst with hands-on experience monitoring and responding to security incidents but who wants to move towards a Cyber Security Engineer in the future.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em>The following is required: </em></strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in security operations, incident response, or a related cybersecurity role. </li><li>Knowledge of security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint protection solutions.</li><li>Good knowledge &amp; experience with network security tools and technologies such as SASE, SWG, CASB, firewalls, VPNs and IDS/IPS.</li><li>EDR tool experience e.g. Defender, CrowdStrike etc</li><li>Experience with Vulnerability Management tools - e.g. as Tenable, Rapid7, Qualys.</li><li>Cloud security experience with Azure or AWS is beneficial.</li><li>Security framework knowledge is beneficial (e.g. NIST, ISO 27001)</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><p><strong><em>This is a full-time permanent role with hybrid working available, and is offering $110,000 - $130,000 (plus super) - depending on experience. </em></strong></p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em>Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required for this role and successful applicants will be contacted. </em></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>This is a </strong>hybrid <strong>position.</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/am9zaHVhLmJ1cmtlLjk3NzA5LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-11T00:56:25Z
Network Engineer
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Contract/Temporary talent
  • 65 - 75 AUD / Hourly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552"><p>We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled <strong>Network Engineer</strong> to join our team within the Banking and Financial Services industry, based in the heart of Sydney CBD. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, supporting and optimizing the network infrastructure critical to our organization's operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure to ensure high availability, reliability, and security in compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Monitor and troubleshoot network issues, providing proactive solutions to minimize downtime and ensure seamless operations.</li><li>Collaborate with other IT teams to implement and support cloud-based solutions and hybrid infrastructure.</li><li>Implement and manage firewalls, routers, switches, and other network devices, ensuring security and compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Conduct network performance analysis, capacity planning, and optimization to support the growing needs of the business.</li><li>Work closely with cybersecurity teams to mitigate risks and ensure the network is protected against internal and external threats.</li><li>Manage disaster recovery and contingency plans for the organization's network infrastructure.</li><li>Document network architecture, configurations, and processes for easy reference and compliance purposes.</li><li>Stay up to date with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to enhance the bank's technology landscape.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience (4+ years) as a Network Engineer, preferably within the Financial Services sector.</li><li>Proficiency in managing network systems, including routing, switching, VPNs, and firewalls.</li><li>Strong understanding of network security protocols and hands-on experience with security tools.</li><li>Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure) and hybrid setups is a plus.</li><li>Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CISSP are highly desirable.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work on complex infrastructure challenges.</li><li>A proactive mindset with excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a supportive and innovative team driving technology solutions in the banking industry.</li><li>Convenient Sydney CBD location with easy access to transport and amenities.</li><li>Competitive salary package with opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Access to cutting-edge technologies and projects within a thriving financial services environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a talented Network Engineer who thrives on challenges and innovation, and you are looking to make an impact within the fast-moving financial services industry, we would love to hear from you!</p><p> </p><p><em>Robert Half Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of categories protected under local law.</em></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9tLmxldnkuNTU3MTMuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-05T03:03:16Z
Data Engineer
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 140000 - 160000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552"><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about using data to drive impactful decisions in the education sector? We're seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Engineer to join our client's team and help transform how data is leveraged to improve educational outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization where you can apply your technical expertise to develop and maintain data pipelines, optimize data architecture, and enable stakeholders to make informed decisions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain scalable and robust ETL pipelines that support the extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various systems.</li><li>Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and domain specialists to understand key data requirements and deliver optimized data solutions.</li><li>Monitor and optimize database infrastructure to enable efficiency, reliability, and scalability for large datasets.</li><li>Ensure data quality, governance, and security standards are consistently met across systems.</li><li>Implement cloud-based data storage systems and migrate on-premise data systems when applicable.</li><li>Develop and maintain documentation for data engineering processes and frameworks.</li><li>Provide support during major data initiatives, such as migration, reporting enhancements, or analytics integration efforts.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar data-centric role (e.g., 3-5 years of experience).</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Python, SQL, or other programming/querying languages for data processing.</li><li>Familiarity with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, or similar frameworks.</li><li>Proficient in working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for data warehousing (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake, or BigQuery).</li><li>Exposure to data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms (preferred).</li><li>Experience with education technology or analytics tools tailored to the education sector is a plus.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer?</strong></p><ul><li>An exceptional work environment where your skill set can be expanded and your career set on a fast track.</li><li>The support of a passionate and talented IT team.</li><li>A creative workplace where innovation and initiative is valued.</li><li>Ongoing training and development to help you reach your full potential.</li><li>A dynamic company that supports work-life balance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of categories protected under local law.</p><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtbGluMDUuNTg3NDIuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-03T05:53:14Z