Senior Security Operations Engineer

Flinders University

Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia
Final salary commensurate with experience; level 8...
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Configure firewall and intrusion prevention systems
Manage ids risk register and mitigation
Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
** Flinders University is seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to implement and manage cyber security initiatives within its IT systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a broad understanding of IT security in educational environments, and effective communication abilities, while the role offers excellent benefits and a commitment to diversity. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Security Operations Engineer is responsible for implementing cyber security initiatives across the University and carrying out specialised security controls.
  • Flinders University offers a competitive benefits package including 17% Superannuation, salary packaging options, and flexible working arrangements.
  • The role requires strong relationship management skills to negotiate and communicate effectively with staff and customers across a diverse organisation.

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** Flinders University is seeking a Senior Security Operations Engineer to implement and manage cyber security initiatives within its IT systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a broad understanding of IT security in educational environments, and effective communication abilities, while the role offers excellent benefits and a commitment to diversity. **

Salary

Final salary commensurate with experience; Level 8 Continuing Higher Education Officer; 17% Superannuation plus salary packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Configure firewall and intrusion prevention systems
  • Manage IDS risk register and mitigation
  • Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  • Apply technical controls to network assets

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic thinking and analytical skills
  • Experience in agile ways of working
  • Strong interpersonal influence and negotiation
  • Knowledge of higher education IT environment

Key Requirements

  • Australian citizenship required
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • Industry recognized security certification (CISSP, CISM, etc.) advantageous
  • Journeyman or higher practitioner level system administration experience

Work Rights

Must have Australian citizenship

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