Senior ICT Security Infrastructure Engineer (PROJ-4606)
Job Description
Remote is seeking an experienced ICT Security Systems Infrastructure Engineer to join the team at ASD, supporting the development and enhancement of ICT security capabilities. The role is responsible for engineering activities across the system lifecycle, including requirements development, system definition, design, integration, verification and validation of COTS, GOTS and in-house products. Responsibilities also include the implementation, operation and maintenance of ICT security infrastructure and capabilities, such as SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management, data pipelines, cross-domain solutions, on-premises infrastructure, cloud environments and storage platforms. (LH-05285)
Role Description
Key duties and responsibilities
- Execute systems engineering tasks in the design, development, deployment and sustainment of security capabilities.
- Develop and maintain complex ICT Security capabilities comprising of COTS, GOTS in house products.
- Plan and lead the implementation and maintenance of a complex ICT environment containing both Window and Linux based systems.
- Plan and lead the provision, support and maintenance of Storage Area Network (SAN) appliances, physical and virtual server infrastructure and a small fleet of desktops.
- Plan and lead the implementation of ICT Security Capabilities, which could include SIEM, SOAR, Vulnerability management, Asset discovery.
- Ensure the reliability of the system by using standard procedure and tools to carry out defined system configuration, backups, and restoring data where necessary. This includes development of scripts to automate tasks.
- Use network management tools to collect report and respond to network load and performance statistics.
- Identify operational problems and drive them to their resolution, and check that they are managed in accordance with agreed standard and procedures.
- Provide technical expertise to enable the correct application of operation procedure and maintain technical documentation.
Essential criteria
- Proven experience administering and integrating capabilities such as SIEM, SOAR, CDS, Vulnerability Management, Data Pipelines, On premise Infrastructure, Cloud and/or Storage.
- Proven knowledge of information security principles, practices and technologies.
- Proven experience as a technical leader uplifting or implementing new capabilities.
Desirable criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or equivalent training and experience in areas relevant to the skills required for this role.
- An understanding of the technical environment in Defence.