An exciting ongoing opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join the NSW Telco Authority, a rapidly growing part of Digital.NSW within the Department of Customer Service.

The role provides expert technical infrastructure, application, and data solutions to improve resilience against NSW's cyber security threats and vulnerabilities. The role also supports whole of government (WoG) responses to cyber security issues and risks to the NSW Government and contributes to strengthening the NSW Government's cyber security posture.

This role will provide a great opportunity for a solid IT infrastructure engineer to move into Cyber security

You will be joining a friendly, fast-paced, dynamic and diverse team who is passionate about keeping people and paces safe.

We are an inclusive employer that fully supports flexible working and values our people for their diverse ideas, backgrounds and skills. We are committed to building a workplace that reflects the community we serve and welcome applications from everyone.

The role sits within the IT, Apps and Data team of NSW Telco Authority.

Opportunities this thrilling don't come around often. Don't let this one pass you by!

In this role you will:

• Engage and collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to support the mitigation of cyber identified ICT environment vulnerabilities, incidents, threats, and trends to improve NSW Cyber security posture

• Develop and lead Cyber IT projects to ensure continuous improvement of the NSW Government's cyber security posture

• Consult potential cyber security risks in the NSW Government Infrastructure, Applications, and Data ensuring ongoing compliance with Agency's cyber security policies and Cyber Security Policy

• Analyse and assess cyber threats to government services, assets, and information to determine attribution, motivation and capability

• Develop and maintain cyber security technical documentation in line with project and operational requirements ensuring documentation practices are maintained and adhered to

• Provide technical leadership and guidance in designing, configuring, and maintaining latest industry trends and to support the latest IT and cyber security risks and solutions to provide recommendations on best practices for cyber security posture across NSW Government

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

• Knowledge of, or the ability to quickly acquire knowledge of cyber security subject matter.

• Relevant certifications in IT, Cyber Security and/or Infrastructure systems qualifications.

• An ability to work effectively working on simultaneous projects within defined timeframes and in an environment of conflicting and changing priorities.

• Strong knowledge of Windows, Unix and Hypervisor platforms.

• Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills, in forums such as working groups, committee meetings, and stakeholder consultations.

• An ability to maintain up-to-date knowledge on ICT, cyber security, and cyber risk trends.

• Qualifications, certifications or experience relevant to cyber security will be highly regarded.

Essential Requirement:

An Australian Citizen including the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline National Security Clearance and undergo a police check

Closing Date: Wednesday 5th July 2023 at 9:59am.

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