Security Engineer

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At DXC we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in everything we do. What this means for you is the opportunity to be a part of delivering innovative solutions and helping to solve real business problems for a wide variety of valued clients.

What you will be doing

DXC Managed Cyber Services (MCS) is the specialist, Digital Security division within DXC Technology. Our team provides a broad portfolio of security services offering end-to-end operational management of market-leading technologies and security services for local and multinational clients.

As part of our continued focus on the Australia and New Zealand market, we are enhancing the Security Engineering Team who work within the Secured Infrastructure capacity to deliver security services at the highest standard for our customers.

Only candidates able to gain or currently holding a current Australian Federal Government Security Clearance at Baseline will be considered for this role. Australian Citizenship is mandatory.

Who you will be working with

DXC Security is one of the few companies in Australia & New Zealand that can provide end-to-end security solutions—from expert advisory services to fully managed security operations, enabling the delivery of complete remediation plans and security improvement programs. 

Responsibilities: 

• To facilitate the onboarding, management, and troubleshooting of the cybersecurity services 
• Assist in high-priority incidents including both infrastructure and security-related
• Ensure the security services including policies, configuration, and compliance are met or exceed the industry’s best practices 
• Fulfill the daily operational tasks to ensure all managed services are met with the Service Level Agreement
• Implement and execute tasks to fulfill the project requirements
• Keep up-to-date with the variety of security technology and trends
• Liaise with vendors and their technical support/engineering team to provide advanced-level support

The skills you will bring:

• At least 3 years’ experience working in IT/OT security operations for medium and/or large enterprises
• Experience and good knowledge in implementation and/or managing and troubleshooting some of the following vendors’ technologies
  • NGFW – Palo Alto/CheckPoint/Fortinet
  • Endpoint Protection – Microsoft Defender/Broadcom/Crowdstrike/Cortex
  • CNAPP – Palo Alto/Microsoft Defender/CheckPoint
  • Application Control – Airlock/Broadcom
• Experience working in cloud environment including Amazon Web Services/Microsoft Azure
• Proficiency with one high-level programming or scripting language such as Python, PowerShell, and experience in automation is highly desirable but not essential
• Experience in high-priority incident response 
• Holder of relevant industry/vendor certifications such as CISSP, Microsoft AZ-900, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Palo Alto PCNSE/PCNSE, CheckPoint CCSE
• Understanding of the OSI Layer model from TCP/IP to application level and having the ability to troubleshoot & run analysis
• Strong team player with a can-do attitude who can work together with others

Our culture and benefits

DXC is committed to building better futures for our customers, colleagues, environment, and communities. We take care of each other and foster a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship. We put this to action developing and implementing societal initiatives within our Social Impact Practice. #WeAreDXC

As an employer of choice, our “people first” philosophy means we offer competitive remuneration, benefits, training and career opportunities that reflect our commitment to improving the lives of our employees, and the communities in which we live and work.

How to apply & our commitment to you in return

If you would like to be part of a culture that drives innovation, delivers results, rewards performance and encourages ideas, then please press the "Apply Now" button to submit your resume.

In return, we agree to ensure a hiring process that is enjoyable, thorough, and fair. We strive to provide an environment that lets you thrive and show off the very best version of yourself, while learning about us at the same time.

Interviews and onboarding are conducted online, as part of us being a virtual-first company.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

DXC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we welcome submissions from people from all walks of life. We celebrate our diversity and recognise it is the unique contributions of our people that give us our edge.

Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy. In addition, DXC Technology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to support qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.