Senior Security Engineer – Department of Justice QLD
Role: Senior Security Engineer within Information Technology Services.
Department of Justice QLD Provided Pay Range
This range is provided by Department of Justice QLD. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base Pay Range
$119,802.00/yr - $127,941.00/yr
Your Key Responsibilities
* Provide advice to internal and external clients on ICT security issues within DoJ.
* Contribute to the development, maintenance and implementation of ICT security policies and practices within DoJ.
* Manage and maintain DoJ ICT gateway security services including departmental firewalls, antivirus, internet and email proxy services and content filtering, intrusion prevention system and DMZ environment.
* Develop and implement security measures to protect DoJ Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems and applications.
* Conduct security risk assessments to identify internal and external threats to DoJ ICT and develop and implement processes to address these.
* Conduct gap analyses of DoJ ICT security and implement strategies to address any areas of concern identified.
* Promote security awareness in line with industry best practice and departmental policies.
* Assist the Principal Security Engineer in the development and review of business proposals and projects from an information security perspective.
Technical Skills, Abilities & Cultural Capability
* Work independently in a specialist team and liaise with stakeholders within the branch and across the agency.
* Knowledge of Australian and New Zealand Information Security Standards and Risk Management methodologies in relation to preparing security policies and procedures.
* High level experience, responsibility, skill and knowledge in computer and network security.
* Work on multiple activities simultaneously and adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
* Establish and maintain working relationships with team and internal and external stakeholders.
Applications remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/673261/25
Closing Date: Monday, 5th January 2026
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Government Administration
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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