You will engineer, administer, and optimise the Trellix endpoint security ecosystem, primarily Application Control (Solidcore), to protect a mission‑critical national infrastructure environment. The role spans AWL policy engineering, automation, agent health, ITST cycles, DR readiness, and cross‑team collaboration across infrastructure, security, and application domains.
Client Details
This role is with a highly regarded Global Technology Consultancy embedded at a National Enterprise organisation.
You'll be part of a high‑performing engineering team where innovation, automation, and depth of technical expertise are genuinely valued.
All companies are equal‑opportunity employers and strongly encourage women and individuals from all diverse or underrepresented groups to apply.
Description
Key Focus
Trellix AWL / Solidcore Engineering
* Administer and manage Solidcore rule groups, policies, baselines, trusted sources, publishers, and updates.
* Oversee mode transitions (Observe / Update / Enable) with full change governance compliance.
* Monitor agent health, deployment coverage, policy compliance, and operational telemetry.
* Investigate and resolve AWL incidents, false positives, and performance issues.
* Automate AWL tasks using PowerShell (mandatory) or Python.
* Support deployments, upgrades, platform optimisation, and integration with SIEM, ITSM, EDR, and packaging pipelines.
* Onboard applications, validate binaries, build baselines, and configure publishers/updaters.
Additional responsibilities
Agent Infrastructure, Policy Enforcement & Compliance
* Manage agent deployments and life-cycle via SCCM, Intune, and Ansible.
* Monitor agent performance across Windows, Linux, and VDI/Citrix environments.
* Align all controls with ISO 27001, NIST 800‑53, and PCI‑DSS frameworks.
IT System Testing (ITST), Change & Release
* Contribute to ITST cycles for patching, upgrades, migrations, and new platform onboarding.
* Validate AWL behaviour during planned changes to prevent production disruption.
* Document test evidence, risk summaries, and CAB artefacts.
* Collaborate with application owners, infrastructure, and security teams.
Disaster Recovery (DR) Readiness & Testing
* Maintain DR readiness for Trellix AWL and ePO.
* Support backup/restore cycles, fail-over simulations, and DR exercises.
* Ensure AWL controls do not hinder DR recovery steps.
* Create DR documentation and resilience plans.
Profile
Mandatory Skills
* 7+ years in endpoint security, including 4+ years with Trellix Solidcore (Application Control).
* Strong experience across Trellix ePO, ENS/HX, EDR, policies, dashboards, and extensions.
* Deep technical experience across Windows, Linux, and VDI/Citrix.
* Strong scripting with PowerShell.
* SCCM, Intune, and agent life-cycle management.
* Exposure to ISO 27001, PCI‑DSS, and NIST 800‑53.
* ITST, CAB, incident/problem/change experience.
* DR documentation and testing exposure.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder skills.
* Must hold valid Australian working rights - sponsorship not available.
Nice-to-Have Skills
* Trellix ENS/EDR/XDR, TIE/ATD.
* Microsoft Defender Suite (MDE, AV, Firewall, Identity) including:
* Telemetry analysis
* Intune/SCCM policy control
* Ansible automation for deployment
* App‑V, MSIX, config management.
* Cloud desktop: AVD, Amazon WorkSpaces, VMware Horizon.
* Industry exposure (Utilities, Government, Financial Services, Healthcare).
* Certifications: Trellix/McAfee Specialist, Security+, Microsoft, Linux, ITIL.
Job Offer
* Market‑aligned salary + permanent long‑term security.
* Hybrid/remote working from Brisbane/Sydney/Melbourne.
* Work in one of Australia's most secure and complex enterprise environments.
* Modern technology stack and large‑scale endpoint engineering.
* Career development, certifications, and global mobility opportunities.
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