At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Microsoft security initiatives and enhance identity protection across our tech ecosystem.
- Company: Join OceanaGold, a global leader in sustainable mining with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, wellness programs, and discounts on services.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and recognition.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cybersecurity while working with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in cybersecurity with hands-on experience in Microsoft security tools.
The predicted salary is between 113400 - 138600 $ per year.
Oceana Gold is aglobal intermediate gold and copper producer with more than 35 years of exploration, development and operating experience.
We have four operating mines – Haile in the USA, Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand, and Didipio in the Philippines and aglobal workforce of ~ 5 , 400 employees and contractors.
Our people, assets, and strategy are core to our success.
Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork, we strive to be atrusted company people want to work for, partner with, supply and invest in, to create value.
We are committed to safe and responsible mining that generates strong returns and contributes to sustainable development in the regions where we operate.
Oceana Gold is listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (TSX: OGC; NYSE: OGC).
Job Description
The Senior Microsoft Security Specialist is akey technical role within Oceana Gold’s Information Security team in Brisbane, providing deep expertise across the Microsoft security and identityecosystem.
Reporting to the Head of Information Security, the position has significant technical ownership across Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview, privileged access management and enterprise certificate services.
Sitting at the intersection of Information Security and Infrastructure, the role will influence the design and ongoing maturity of identity protection, threat detection and response, privileged access, data governance and security controls across the Microsoft 365 and Azure environment.
The position will also contribute to the development of security and governance controls supporting Microsoft Copilot and broader AIadoption.
- Key Responlibilities
- Provide senior technical expertise across Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, hybrid identity, identity governance, entitlement management and application integrations.
- Lead the continued maturity of Entra ID Protection, risk-based access controls and Zero Trust architecture.
- Drive improvements across Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel, including detection use cases, automation, playbooks and alert optimisation.
- Provide advanced technical support for complex identity and security incidents, including threat hunting, containment and remediation.
- Manage the technical relationship with the managed security services provider, supporting continuous improvement across detection andresponse.
- Strengthen privileged access and identity management capabilities, including least-privilege accessmodels.
- Support the ongoing maturity of enterprise certificate services and certificate lifecyclemanagement.
- Lead the technical implementation of Microsoft Purview, including Data Loss Prevention, Information Protection and Insider Risk Management.
- Contribute to security and governance controls supporting Microsoft Copilot and other AI technologies.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring across the Information Security team, building broader capability across Microsoft security technologies.
- Represent Information Security across technical forums, technology partners and cross-functional security initiatives.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or arelated field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
- Minimum 5 years experience in enterprise information or cybersecurity roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Purview.
- Experience administering privileged access management or privileged identity managementsolutions.
- Experience supporting enterprise certificate services.
- Experience working with infrastructure or platform teams at an advanced technical supportlevel.
- Exposure to managed security service providers, security operations, incident response and securityreporting.
- Strong documentation, collaboration and technical mentoringskills.
- Additional Information
WHAT’S ONOFFER
- Competitive salary + short-term and long-termbonuses
- Discounts on retail andservices
- Premium end of ridefacilities
- Wellness room
- Office surrounded by restaurants, shops and ashort stroll to Southbank Parklands
- Living Our Values recognition program
- Access to Oceana Gold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Exceptional working environment where people are valued andrespected
- Eligibility to
Work: To be considered for this role, you must have valid working rights in the country where the role is located.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at thistime.
YOU MATTER: Oceana Gold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.
We believeavariety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.
Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact usat careers@oceanagold. com
- PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BEACCEPTED
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Senior Microsoft Security Specialist in Brisbane employer: OceanaGold Corporation
OceanaGold is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees, offering a competitive salary along with bonuses and discounts on retail and services. Located in Brisbane, the company fosters a collaborative work culture where values such as Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork are at the forefront, ensuring that every team member feels valued and respected. With a commitment to employee growth and a focus on creating a zero-harm mindset, OceanaGold provides a supportive environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the mining industry.
