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Cyber Security Engineer

Security CentricSydney, New South Wales🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 5 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Cyber Security Engineer (Sydney)

Role: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Sydney CBD Hybrid

Division: Professional Services

Be rewarded in a challenging Cyber Security role where no two days are the same.

Responsibilities
  • Technical Leadership role within an agile and boutique firm
  • Sydney-based hybrid role, exposure to small, medium, and large enterprise clients
  • Execute, lead, and see outcomes of your ideas
  • Make your mark and a name for yourself in the cyber security industry
  • Competitive salary, performance bonus, profit share, professional development budget
  • Be part of a team delivering cyber security solutions across projects and long term managed services clients
  • Recommend and design approaches to solve client challenges or achieve their objectives
  • Client facing role, interfacing with the various subject matter experts in our delivery team
About You
  • Motivated by a position which provides you the opportunity to work with technical data and to see the tangible results of your efforts over time
  • Unafraid to try new things even when it is outside your direct experience and competency
  • A highly objective and deliberate decision maker - you rely on facts and data and never let emotions get in the way
  • Your friends would describe you as a great listener
  • Comfortable taking the lead from others, your preference is to be in a senior supporting role collaborating directly with the Managing Director
  • A positive thinker who views setbacks as a learning experience
  • Comfortable without management always looking over your shoulder, but appreciative of essential structure and supervision
  • Someone who prefers a 'hands off' approach to managing direct reports - you trust them to complete the work to a high standard, but appreciate the need to check from time to time
  • Someone who balances attention to detail with the importance of working in a timely manner
  • Extremely adept with numerical data - not only with interpretation, but communicating the meaning of this data to others with no background in the topic
  • A persuasive and well spoken individual, able to create a compelling argument and persuade others
Requirements
  • MS Azure, M365, AWS
  • System hardening
  • Application control
  • Privilege management
  • Vulnerability management
  • Endpoint security including EDR/XDR
  • Security operations

This role will be based in Sydney and will have a mixture of office working, home working and some travel to client sites.

Skills

AWS
Agile
Azure

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