Job Description
What's the role?
We are seeking an enthusiastic Information Security Consultant to join the Information Security Group. This role is ideal for an early-mid career professional passionate about information security, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to the secure operation of critical systems across the Westpac Group. You will receive training opportunities and supportive mentorship from an experienced team of seasoned security professionals, giving you a solid foundation to grow your career in security operations and consultancy.
Responsibilities:
* Managing the Microsoft Defender for Identity console
* Troubleshooting agent health and connectivity
* Monitoring health alerts and coordinating with relevant stakeholders to address
* Working with local and international teams to coordinate setup and upgrades
* General environment maintenance and health checks
* Help with the documentation of operational procedures and knowledge articles
* Communication with stakeholders around best practices
* Support automation and process improvement initiatives to strengthen security services
What do I need?
* Relevant tertiary certifications or equivalent experience in Information Security, computer science, or a related discipline (recent graduates are encouraged to apply).
* Exposure to security solutions, such as Microsoft Defender Suite, CyberArk, Active Directory, or similar, is beneficial but not mandatory
* Understanding of basic network security concepts, user account management, and IT operations is desirable
* Previous experience in a support, IT administration, or security operations role will be well regarded
* Demonstrated interest in information security, with exposure to, or understanding of Identity and Privileged Access Management
* Familiarity with the Microsoft Defender Product Suite
* System Administration of Windows Server and UNIX/ RHEL operating systems
* Exposure to Entra ID management and RBAC Roles
* Set up and troubleshooting of RDP and SSH network protocols
* Set up and management of Windows Server Remote Desktop Gateway and IIS Server
* Exposure to Ansible, PowerShell and/or Python is favourable
Why join us?
We're obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we're looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we're committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we're already doing that:
* Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates
* Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
* Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
* Lots of opportunities to 'give back' to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.
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