At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the charge in securing vital network systems and infrastructure.
- Company: Join a key agency in Australia's national security sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive environment with a commitment to equal opportunity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in protecting Australia’s critical infrastructure from advanced threats.
- Qualifications: Experience in network security and a knack for assessing complex systems.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
NV1 Security Clearance
Our client Our client, a key agency in Australia's national security and intelligence sector, require the services of a
Lead
Network Security Engineer.
Duties of the Lead Network Security Engineers
- Plan, implement and operate network services and systems, including hardware and virtual environments.
- Test and maintain network infrastructure, including software and hardware devices, and provide feedback on network requirements, architecture and infrastructure.
- Assess complex information systems using contemporary security frameworks, toolsets, and knowledge of malicious actor techniques, tools and processes.
- Assess critical infrastructure systems in a collaborative team environment and contribute advice on hardening and defending systems against advanced threats.
Skills and Experience Required
- Ability to implement, maintain and assess and recommend improvement to established network practices.
- Ability to configure and utilise computer protection components (e. g. hardware firewalls, servers, routers) as appropriate.
- Ability to assess network security architectures and provide recommendations on improving. Ability to apply defence in depth in network design and configuration.
- Ability to assess network device configurations and provide recommendations on improving network security.
- Demonstrated experience in securing network communications.
Please note that applications close on the 16thof November 2026 at 11am.
We Value Diversity
The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.
We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are.
We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.
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