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Lead Security Engineer

Sydney Temporary AU$800 - AU$1,000 per day View Job Description
The Lead Security Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and integrity of technology systems within the public sector. Based in Sydney, this temporary position offers a competitive daily rate and the opportunity to contribute to critical digital health initiatives.
  • Work at the Intersection of Cyber Security, Cloud and DevOps
  • Make a Genuine Impact on National Cyber Security

About Our Client

This organisation operates within the public sector and is based in Sydney, focusing on leveraging technology to deliver impactful services.

Job Description

  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security protocols and systems.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate potential security threats.
  • Lead the response to security incidents, ensuring swift resolution and prevention of future occurrences.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.
  • Monitor and analyse system vulnerabilities, implementing necessary updates and patches.
  • Develop and deliver security awareness training for staff and stakeholders.
  • Provide expert advice on emerging security technologies and best practices.
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation on security operations and improvements.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Lead Security Engineer should have:

  • Proven expertise in designing and managing security systems within the technology sector.
  • Strong knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and incident response practices.
  • Experience with compliance standards and regulatory requirements in the public sector.
  • Ability to identify and address vulnerabilities in complex systems.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with teams and delivering training.
  • A proactive approach to staying updated on the latest security trends and technologies.
  • Please note candidates must be Australian citizens with a willingness to gain a security clearance

What's on Offer

  • Attractive Daily rate and Long term contract
  • Temporary contract with a focus on impactful public sector projects.
  • Opportunity to work in Sydney, contributing to digital health advancements.



If you're ready to take on this critical role as a Lead Security Engineer, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Yusuf Khan
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7108920
Phone number

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Specialisation
Security
Industry
Public Sector
Location
Sydney
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Yusuf Khan
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-092026-7108920

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Michael Page acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.