Lead Network Security Enigneers

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

Lead Network Security Engineers

  • Location: Canberra, ACT – Onsite
  • Contract: 12 months + 2 x 12-month extensions
  • Security Clearance: Active NV1 Essential

Position Overview
We are seeking experienced Lead Network Security Engineers to support the operation, maintenance and security uplift of critical network infrastructure within a secure Australian Government environment. You will work alongside technical teams to strengthen network security, assess vulnerabilities and protect complex ICT systems against evolving cyber threats.

Key Duties

  • Implement, maintain and support physical and virtual network infrastructure.
  • Configure, test and maintain network hardware, software and security devices.
  • Assess network security architectures and recommend improvements.
  • Review network configurations and implement security enhancements.
  • Apply defence-in-depth principles to secure critical infrastructure.
  • Provide technical advice on network hardening and cyber security risks.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a cyber security role.
  • Strong experience with network security, firewalls, routers and servers.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and improve network security architectures.
  • Experience securing network communications and device configurations.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, security frameworks and defence-in-depth principles.
  • Experience with network monitoring tools and traffic analysis (desirable).
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to stakeholders.

Application Process
If you would like to apply, please contact Emma on 0480 804 408 or email emma.gibbons@talentinternational.com

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