Cyber Security Engineer

Do you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life? At Aveo, you can do just that and more.
Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture. Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others. Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the GM - IT & Service Delivery, the role supports the delivery of the enterprise cloud and security project portfolio, to ensure the ongoing availability and integrity of Aveo's mission-critical systems. Drives improvements and innovation opportunities to the organisations security and operational platforms to create a seamless IT experience for Aveo staff and customers.

What we offer

• Flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week
• 2 additional 'All About Me' leave days per calendar year
• Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks additional annual leave
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Opportunities for further career development

You will:

• Support the delivery of strategic security along with cloud, enterprise networking - projects, managing technical debt and operational effectiveness of Aveo's IT infrastructure.
• Contribute to Aveo's security strategy and roadmap as an SME of Microsoft 365, Azure and other PaaS/SaaS platforms.
• Work within an iterative (Agile) value-delivery backlog and work with Project Managers and Product Owners to ensure project outcomes are achieved in line with agreed budget, time and scope.
• Create, update and communicate security architectural documentation for technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring that the business' knowledge repository is maintained to a high standard following ITIL principals.
• Detect and respond to reported incidents with actual/ potential security impact ensuring they are appropriately triaged, prioritised and remediated.
• Monitor, identify, investigate, and respond to threats in Aveo technology environments.
• Regularly review and assess Azure and O365 security controls ensuring they are operating as designed.
• Participate in Cybersecurity Incident simulation activities, and security compliance (PCI DSS, PCI PIN, ISO27001, SOC2, etc.,) efforts.
• Manage internal security threats in Aveo environment and facilitate remediation like phishing, impersonation, etc.
• Ensure system hardening requirements are implemented based on industry best practices (CIS, NIST, SANS) and perform periodic secure configuration reviews on servers, database and other devices to ensure compliance.
• Reviewing security aspect of new software or upgrading existing software to meet performance requirements.
• Recommending hardware upgrades to improve performance or reduce/ prevent end-of-life or end-of-support risk, when necessary.
• Mitigate threats to the Microsoft 365 environment by using Microsoft 365 Defender, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity
• Mitigate threats to the Azure cloud environment by using Defender for Cloud and remediate situations impacted by false positives.
• Pro-actively assess the internal systems and infrastructure against the wider technology landscape and provide recommendations to the Cloud Services Team Lead to maintain a modern IT platform that provides the best possible outcome or Aveo security in relation to our business.

What you'll bring

• Degree level of qualifications in IT or relevant discipline
• Experienced SME for cloud (IaaS, PaaS, & SaaS) Networking and security
• At least 6 years' experience in supporting the implementation of technology projects and solutions (MSP experience is highly regarded).
• Experience in the delivery and/or management of Cloud network and SD-WAN technologies.
• Experience working within iterative delivery (Agile), Cross-functional delivery (DevOps) models
• Demonstrated experience in supporting effective Cyber Security practices and configurations (Zero trust, RBAC, NIST etc.)
• Vendor and relationship management with key technology partners
• Excellent analytical abilities and troubleshooting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Who we are

As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Owned by Brookfield Asset Management, we're on an exciting journey of growth. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps us deliver seamless experience for our 12,000 residents across 90+ diverse communities nationwide.

We're a dedicated group of over 1900 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.

What's next
Apply now and take to first step in Bringing your Passion to life! We are ready to welcome you.

Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation.We treasure skills, expertise, and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry. Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are.