Cyber Security Operations Lead

Cyber Security Operations Lead

Full-Time On-site
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You will play a critical role in the administration, securityand operational management of NRW's Defence Industry SecurityProgram (DISP) environments. Based at our Perth CBD Head Office,you will be responsible for maintaining secure, compliant andwell-governed technology environments, ensuring alignment with DISPrequirements and Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) EssentialEight controls. This is a great opportunity for an experienced ITor cyber security professional to take ownership of importantsecurity operations while helping shape and continually improveNRW's cyber security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and maintain NRW's Defence-compliant technologyenvironments, including Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune,Windows 365 and Microsoft Defender.
  • Coordinate DISP assurance assessments, audits, evidencesubmissions and remediation activities in collaboration withthe Security Officer / CSO.
  • Manage identity and access controls, including userprovisioning, MFA, Conditional Access, privileged accessmanagement and security groups.
  • Maintain Essential Eight security controls, includingapplication control, patch management, vulnerabilityremediation and application hardening.
  • Monitor security compliance, manage vulnerabilities andcoordinate remediation activities within agreedtimeframes.
  • Administer backup and recovery services, including regularrecovery validation testing.
  • Maintain secure SharePoint sites, project workspaces,operational procedures and technical documentation.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to Defence projectpersonnel and contribute to broader cyber security activities,including incident response and security engineering.
  • Identify and implement continual improvements to strengthenNRW's security posture and operational effectiveness.

What we are looking for:

  • Tertiary qualification in Information Technology,Information Security, Computer Science or a relateddiscipline.
  • Extensive experience working within IT, technology or cybersecurity teams.
  • Previous experience administering Microsoft 365environments, including Intune and Entra ID.
  • Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID,Intune and Windows 365 in complex enterprise environments.
  • Strong understanding of the ASD Essential Eight, DISPrequirements and implementing security controls.
  • Experience managing identity and access, endpoint security,application control, vulnerability management and patchcompliance.
  • Experience supporting security audits, compliance reviewsand maintaining technical documentation.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical and communicationskills, with the ability to explain technical risks tonon-technical stakeholders.
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM or relevantMicrosoft, Palo Alto and Cisco certifications will be highlyregarded.
  • Experience supporting Defence, Government orDISP-accredited environments will be highly regarded.
  • Demonstrated behaviours which align with NRW’s values andsafety standards
  • A “can do” attitude and strong team commitment

What We Offer:

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Opportunity to take ownership of critical cyber securityoperations and contribute to NRW's growing technologycapabilities.
  • Professional development and opportunities to expand yourtechnical expertise and industry certifications.
  • Work within a collaborative IT and Cyber Security team atour Perth CBD Head Office.
  • Loyalty Bonus Scheme – Get paid a bonus for continuing youremployment with NRW
  • $3000 Employee Referral Bonus – with every successfulreferral
  • Salary sacrifice and novated lease options
  • Discounted private health insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Income protection insurance and Employee Assistant Program(EAP)
  • Enjoy employee discounts with exclusive deals forgroceries, entertainment, fuel vouchers, incredible savings ontech products and so much more - there are over 450 retailersoffering amazing deals through our benefits
  • Work with an experienced civil & mining contractor withover 30 years in the business
  • Long term employment opportunities
  • A culture driven organisation, be a part of a greatcrew

About NRW Holdings

NRW Holdings is proud to be one of the leading civil and miningcontractors in the Australian resources and infrastructure sectors.Our ongoing success is a direct consequence of the commitment wemake to our clients, people, and the communities in which weoperate.

With over 30 years’ experience as a civil and mining contractor,we have become a partner of choice for many of Australia’s leadingresource companies nationwide. Our positive safety culture hasresulted in a leading safety record and strong ties with localcommunities have been established through training programmes,employment, subcontracting and partnering opportunities.

Be part of something bigger. If you’re looking for a rewardingcareer and not just another job; we want to hear from you.

NRW is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we stronglysupport diversity in our workforce. Applicants from a wide sectorof the community, including women and Indigenous cultures, areencouraged to apply.

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Cyber Security Operations Lead employer: NRW Holdings

NRW Holdings is an exceptional employer that values its employees by offering a supportive work culture and opportunities for career growth. Located in Perth, the company provides a hybrid work model post-probation, ensuring a healthy work-life balance while fostering professional development through comprehensive training and mentorship.

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Contact Details:

NRW Holdings Recruitment Team