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Cyber Security Systems Engineer

Rashi JoshiBrisbane, Queensland🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 29 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Your new company Our client is a leading organisation operating within a highly secure and technologically advanced environment and is seeking to engage a Cyber Security Systems Engineer on a permanent basis. This is a Brisbane-based opportunity supporting the development of complex, next-generation technology platforms where cyber security is embedded from concept through to deployment. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will help shape security outcomes across systems, software, infrastructure and supporting technologies. Please note this role requires onsite attendance in Brisbane a minimum of 4 days per week and cannot be performed remotely. Brisbane-based candidates are preferred, however interstate candidates who are genuinely committed to relocating are encouraged to apply. An NV1 Security Clearance is required for this role.

Key responsibilities
  • Driving Security by Design and secure engineering practices across system lifecycles
  • Conducting threat modelling, security risk assessments and security assurance activities
  • Developing and managing security requirements and controls
  • Supporting the design and implementation of secure system architectures
  • Working within Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environments
  • Translating security frameworks, standards and governance requirements into engineering outcomes
  • Supporting verification, validation and security accreditation activities
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to mitigate security risks
  • Maintaining security artefacts, technical documentation and design records
  • Contributing to the ongoing maturity of cyber security engineering practices
What you'll need to succeed
  • Cyber Security Engineering, Systems Security Engineering or Security Architecture
  • Threat modelling and security risk assessment methodologies
  • Security Assurance and Security by Design principles
  • Requirements development, traceability and security controls implementation
  • Systems Engineering or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Translating governance, risk and compliance requirements into practical engineering solutions
  • Working within secure development or complex engineering environments
  • Stakeholder engagement across technical and non-technical teams
  • An NV1 security clearance
Highly desirable
  • Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, Sparx Enterprise Architect or IBM DOORS
  • Secure software development lifecycles
  • Defence, aerospace, government or critical infrastructure environments
  • CISSP, CISM, CRISC or similar
What you'll get in return
  • The ability to influence security outcomes from design through to deployment
  • Exposure to cyber security engineering, systems assurance and emerging technologies
  • A collaborative environment working alongside highly skilled engineering professionals
  • Long-term career growth and professional development opportunities

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