Aussie Broadband

Security Engineer

Melbourne Full time
We're looking for a Security Engineer to support our Security Operations team by helping implement standards, support new system requirements, and maintain core security platforms. This is a full-time, permanent position based in either our Melbourne or Brisbane office.

Excited to grow your career?
 
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our team to grow professionally.

Our people make all the difference in our success.

Let’s talk about you!

Your primary responsibilities will be to implement security engineering standards and roadmap, contribute to security requirements for new systems and ensure security platform and log source health, maintaining security protection across the organisation.

To be successful in this role you will have:

A genuine passion for cyber security and a strong curiosity to understand how systems work
 

At Aussie Broadband we believe difference is something to celebrate. Being advocates for Inclusion and Diversity means our team can bring their whole selves to work and allows us to better represent our customers and the communities that we serve. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting and celebrating difference is just one way that we demonstrate our value of ‘Be good to people’ everyday. 

Join us as we continue to grow and make a mark as the 4th largest telco in Australia!

Why work for Aussie? 

Founded in regional Victoria almost 20 years ago, we are local from the ground up. What started in a living room in Morwell, has now expanded to every corner of Australia - we’re growing fast and not slowing down!

Our fantastic culture lives and breathes our values: 

  • Don't be ordinary, be awesome

  • Think BIG

  • No bullsh*t

  • Be good to people

  • Have fun

We are proud to be a B Corp Certified company, which means we’re good to our people, our customers, and the planet by maintaining the highest standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

We care about our community through our Pledge 1% commitment, sponsorship programs and our paid staff community service leave offering.  

But don’t just take our word for it – We have been named one of the top employers in Australia by HRD magazine.

The good stuff

  • 26 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers (in addition to any government-paid leave)

  • Discounted internet up to the value of $109 per month

  • 20% off our Mobile services 

  • Day to day benefits like flexible working arrangements, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts with big names like Specsavers, HCF and many more

  • Celebrating you! With monthly rewards and recognition

  • Internal training and resources for you to continue to learn, grow and achieve your career goals

  • Yearly allowance for amazing Aussie merch

  • Fitness Passport for access to multiple gyms and pools across Australia

Let’s talk about you

Proven experience with: 

  • Cyber-attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks).

  • Cyber intelligence/information collection capabilities and repositories

  • SOAR Automation Experience

  • Cyber security and privacy principles and frameworks including ISO27001, NIST, SOCI, ASD Essential 8

  • Cyber threats and vulnerabilities

  • Operating Systems (Linux / Windows), networks, firewalls, email security, authentication systems, O365, Azure and AWS, VMware, web, DNS, hypervisors, containers

  • Logging best practices and configurations

  • OSI model and underlying network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP), network traffic analysis methods

  • Network architecture concepts including topology, protocols, and components

Security Platform Management: 

Ensure security platforms are built according to design. Contribute to security policies and standards. Educate the business on security policies, standards and what good looks like. Ensure the entire environment is protected, gaps are identified, and plans are in place to remediate.

Security Platform Health and Operational Security: 

Manage security platform health and asset coverage across all security tools including SIEM, vulnerability management tools, threat intelligence platforms and feeds, deception networks and honeypots. Ensure vendor best practice settings are applied and that security policies have been enforced on security tools including sensor updates. Tune sensors. Onboard and maintain log sources.

Automation and Detection Development: 

Develop automation to automate manual security tasks. Develop SOAR playbooks to enrich security events to reduce manual investigations performed by security analysts. Contribute to the engineering backlog of automation, detection development and continuous improvement.

Continuous Improvement: 

Contribute to the security engineering roadmap. Develop requirements for new enhancements. Develop remediation plans for known risks. Onboard new assets and log sources into security tools.

Level 1 / 2 Security Alert Investigations / Incident Response: 

Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack. Triage security alerts based on the threat to the organisation and security policies. Analyse security threats through open-source and paid tools. Perform forensic activities and work with third party incident responders.

If this role speaks to you, hit the apply button to submit your application ! Or if you feel you still have a bit more to learn - reach out to the assigned Recruitment Business Partner (found on right-hand side of the advert) and they’ll provide you with some insights on ways to progress and upskill within Aussie.

Ready to join?

Hit the apply button to submit your application and our fantastic team will be in touch!

Even if you feel you don’t meet all the requirements, we’d still love to hear your story. We like to think outside the box with the people we hire.

If you have any questions, get in touch today with our team at careers@team.aussiebroadband.com.au

Just a heads up, we can’t take applications through email, so make sure you apply via the job link we've set for this role, so you don't miss out!