AddressSenior ICT Security Specialist IPD Group Ltd ABN: 12 111 178 351 Location: Eagle Farm, Queensland This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior ICT Security Specialist to join our team and take charge of establishing, managing, and administering IPD Group’s ICT security policy and procedures. You will play a pivotal role in forming and guiding the execution of our cyber security strategy across all business unit ensuring resilience and compliance with industry standards.
Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, this role will be based in our Eagle Farm office. Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisting the CIO in maintaining, designing and enhancing our cyber security posture by aligning the group's cyber implementation plan with our risk appetite.
- Planning, executing and establishing comprehensive security measures and applications including Endpoint Management, Vulnerability and Dependency Management (VDMR), and advanced threat protection.
- Leading attack simulations, penetration testing, and preventive measures to anticipate and prevent security breaches in line with approved protocols
- Working with IT and software teams to integrate security best practices throughout projects, including the implementation of of cyber security policies and procedures
- Selecting and managing third-party security vendors to meet security standards, whilst maintaining accountability for established procedures
- Implement risk mitigation strategies in the event of critical cyber security events
- Guiding junior team members and providing training to enhance awareness of cyber security principles.
- Staying updated on cyber security trends and leveraging knowledge to refine security strategies.
- Analysing infrastructure vulnerabilities, recommending solutions, and assessing damage from security incidents.
- Troubleshooting and diagnostic support
- Implementing continuous improvement methodologies for risk minimisation
- Maintaining appropriate documentation, logs and records for relevant systems
- Staying abreast of the latest cyber security trends, technologies, and threats.
- Leverage this knowledge to continuously refine our security strategies and practices, ensuring we remain at the forefront of cyber defence.
Experience and attributes:
- Relevant Tertiary Qualification or equivalent industry experience
- Current or previous experience in configuring, operating, designing and architecting security solutions for business and technology initiatives
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of MS intune, Defender suite, Purview, M365, Sentinel, and other Azure infrastructure solutions critical.
- Experience with attack simulation and mitigation tools.
- Experience in constructing policies, standards and processes.
- Experience with security engineering and its relationship to infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, automation, and application development desirable
- Background in understanding Application security, API’s and Software preferrable
- Familiarity with ISO27001, NIST 800-53, essential 8, MITRE ATT&CK/D3FEND, threat modelling and related methodologies or frameworks
- Willingness to travel as required;
- Proven communication and negotiation skills;
- Excellent time management and planning skills
About us IPD Group is a dynamic ASX listed, Australian owned business. We provide design, development and distribution of electrical products and technologies. Electrical hardware distribution with product assembly and workshop for customised solutions.
Electrical vehicle charging hardware and infrastructure solutions, providing complete electrical engineering and service provider in high and low voltage projects. Having operated for 65 years we are trusted partner to our customers. Be an integral part of our team when you take up this exciting opportunity.
If this sounds like the role and team for you, please send us your resume with a cover letter telling us why this is the role for you. We will be reviewing applications as we receive, so if you have the skills and experience, we are seeking, submit your application now. IPD is committed to a workplace culture that recognise and support an inclusive approach in the workplace.
We are open to diversity, equity and human rights. We respect and value the contribution of people from all cultures, backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations and religious beliefs. Job Type: Full-time and permanent Salary: AUD$85,000 plus superannuation Hours: 38 hours per week
Work authorisation: Permitted to work unrestricted in Australia When you apply, please tell us what pronouns you use. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Only applicants suitable for the position will be contacted. We kindly ask agencies not to submit any resumes without our consent.
