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3 x Senior Security Systems Engineer (EL1) – N1/NV2/TSPV – Defence/ASD (LH-*****/LH-*****)
Azooa is preparing a response to RFQ LH-***** and is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from experienced Senior Security Systems Engineers (EL1 equivalent) to support the Australian Signals Directorate's Cyber Security Remediation Program (CURP) across multiple Australian Government entities.
Role overview
Position: Senior Security Systems Engineer (EL1 equivalent)
Client: Department of Defence / Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) – Government Uplift Cyber Security Remediation Program (CURP)
Locations: ACT, VIC or NSW (predominantly onsite; limited flexible/WFH negotiable)
Term: Initial 12 months + up to 2 x 12-month extensions (up to 3 years)
Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
Clearance: Existing NV1/NV2 or TSPV (mandatory – no upgrade sponsorship)
Additional: Willingness to undertake ASD's Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA), including a psychological assessment
What you'll do
You will operate as a security SME helping uplift security controls across environments ranging from Official to Top Secret, including:
Designing, implementing and remediating security controls in complex ICT environments
Providing specialist security engineering advice across multiple government entities
Implementing controls aligned to ASD ISM, Essential Eight and other industry standards
Producing and maintaining high-quality technical documentation (SOPs, design docs, as-built/as-configured, change requests)
Participating in and facilitating security design and remediation workshops
Prototyping and testing security configurations to inform guidance and uplift activities
About you
You have 7+ years' experience as a Systems Engineer with depth in one or more of:
Microsoft Active Directory and complex Windows enterprise environments
Secure networking / gateways / SDN
Cross Domain Solutions / Data Diodes
Sentinel or Splunk (or similar SIEM platforms)
Cloud platforms – Azure, AWS, GCP or similar (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
And you can demonstrate:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including documentation and briefings for senior stakeholders
Ability to work independently and in hybrid/remote teams
Experience directing others, setting work tasks and aligning delivery with organisational objectives
A Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent industry training/certifications and prior experience identifying and implementing security controls are highly regarded.
How to register your interest
Please submit your Expression of Interest via LinkedIn Easy Apply on this post.
When you apply, please ensure you:
Upload a tailored resume highlighting relevant security engineering and Australian Government experience
Include your expected daily rate (including super) in your application (e.g. in the cover note or 'message to recruiter')
Confirm your current location and preferred work location (ACT, VIC or NSW)
Confirm your current security clearance level (NV2 or TSPV) and Australian citizenship
Note your earliest availability / notice period
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Information Technology and Engineering
Industries
Computer and Network Security, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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