Security Engineer

Our client is currently looking for an experienced Security Engineer to work on a high-profile project!

THE ROLE:

- Ensuring alerts and alarms are analysed, classified and actioned in accordance with the customers IT Security guidelines.
- Advising the appropriate parties when patches or updated vendor applications become available and assist with an upgrade when requested or practical.
- Ensuring that correct routing information, backups, file review and archiving, database purging and other routine housekeeping activities are performed.
- Ensuring changes to configuration of devices and Servers, including the tuning of false positives, are undertaken in accordance with change control, release and configuration management guidance.
- Monitoring network data streams and event log data to ensure that Intrusion attempts are detected investigated and prevented.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

- Demonstrated network experience including Switches, Routers, SNAT/NAT.
- General Firewall experience. Preferably a mixture of Stateful and Layer 7 Firewalls
- Proxy experience
- Solaris or Linux/Unix experience. An understanding of commands and concepts is required
- Mail experience - understanding the setup and maintenance of Servers and clients
- Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis on network/computer issues on clients, Servers and network equipment.
- A general understanding of Computer/Network Security Policies and enforcement.
- Load Balancing experience
- Experience in configuring and supporting Apache
- Experience in supporting a DNS environment

DUE TO SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE, CANDIDATES MUST BE AUSTRALIAN CITIZENS WHO CURRENTLY HOLD A NV1/SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE OR HIGHER.

Interested? Please call Esther Hiltebrand quoting job # 20266 for a confidential discussion or click the 'Apply' button below for immediate consideration!