Job ID: 557059
Location: Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601
Term: Continuing
Closing at: Sep 15 2024 at 23:55 AEST
Title: Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Division: Chief Information Security Office
Classification: ANU Officer 8 (Information Technology)
Salary package: $112,693 to $120,506 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full time, Continuing
Location: Acton, Canberra (opportunity for flexible working arrangements)
Closing Date: 15 September 2024
Join the Australian National University (ANU) as Senior Cyber Security Engineer, where you will be instrumental in protecting and managing the university's information and communication technology systems across both digital and non-digital environments.
As a Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you will be accountable, under the broad direction of the Manager, Cyber Engineering or the Chief Information Security Officer, for undertaking and achieving complex cyber and information security tasks within a multidisciplinary team to support the Information Security Office’s mission. This position demands a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of cybersecurity, effective mentoring skills, and a commitment to maintaining security and compliance.
Our ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate:
This is a security-vetted position. Candidates must be Australian Citizens and already have, or be eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 (or above) security clearance.
Team Leader, Information Security Engineering: Shankar Arjunan
Email: shankar.arjunan@anu.edu.au
Phone: +612 6125 8388
ANU is home to some of the most remarkable people from across the world: visionaries, influential leaders, researchers and advocates creating impact and change nationally, regionally and globally. ANU attracts exceptional staff and students and, through education and enrichment programs, helps them to achieve ambitious goals, and pursue brilliant careers. Ranked in the top 30 universities globally, the first Australian university to be recognised in this elite tier, ANU continues to be an academic resource for the whole of Australia.
Established in 2020, the mission of the ANU Information Security Office (ISO) is to keep the ANU safe and credible through the delivery of coherent and sustainable capabilities aimed at building world-class information security infrastructure and culture. As an overarching approach, we view information security across all elements as a human-centric challenge, one which frames our behaviour and decisions at the intersection of people, process and technology within our threat environment.
Informed by extensive consultation with ANU students and staff, the ANU Digital Master Plan (DMP) is a 10-year vision to transform the way our University does business - how we work and think. Our digital future will transform the experience of ANU for our students, researchers, academics, professional staff and the wider community, and we are seeking great people to be a part of this history-making journey.
The University's Acton campus is in the heart of Canberra. From here it's an easy walk, bike ride or drive to some of Australia's most significant political and cultural institutions including Australian Parliament House. You'll find all the conveniences of a small suburb including cafes, bars, supermarkets, childcare centres, a newsagency, post office and even a medical centre right on campus! The Acton Campus is well renowned for its landscape setting, with over 10,000 trees and a commitment to maintenance of open space. It's 'park like' environment is a feature that is internationally recognised.
Our staff enjoy some amazing employee benefits:
ANU is committed to workforce diversity, creating an inclusive workplace, and providing equal employment opportunities to people with diverse backgrounds and identities. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Support the development of national unity and identity, improve our understanding of ourselves and our neighbours, provide our nation with research capacity amongst the best in the world, and education in areas vital for our future is our mission.
Excellence, Original Thinking, Integrity, Respect, Inclusivity, Diversity
To apply for this role please ensure that your submission includes the following documents:
Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
Reasonable adjustments to support applicants through this recruitment process can be made available upon request. Requests for adjustments will be treated with the strictest of confidentiality.
Please note: The successful candidate must be an Australian citizen able to obtain and maintain an NV1 (or above) security clearance, have rights to live and work in Australia and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process, in accordance with the Background Checking Procedure. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
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