SOAR Developer

About usThe Department of Government Services (DGS) was established on 1 January 2023 to improve everyone's experience of doing business and interacting with the Victorian government. We bring important day-to-day services together in one department to make things easy and seamless for Victorians and businesses. We are doing this by connecting and digitising our systems and platforms across state and local government as well as streamlining our corporate and procurement services.About the roleThe Victorian Government Cyber Defence Centre (CDC) is seeking a SOAR Developer to join our team.The CDC sits within the Department of Government Services. It provides the Victorian Government with incident response, digital forensics, vulnerability scanning and other services. Many of these services are or are planned to be automated or orchestrated using our SOAR Platform.The SOAR Developer operates within the Cyber Defence Centre (CDC) with the main duties being the design, development and implementation of use cases in the SOAR Platform. This also includes documenting these in our JIRA and Confluence platforms.About youAs our ideal candidate, you will bring:

• Demonstrated experience in development using python and / or SOAR Platforms.
• Demonstrated experience and skills in using JIRA and confluence.
• Basic knowledge of cloud system administration and / or database management.

For specific responsibilities please review the attached position description.This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia who can attain a Negative Vetting 1 security clearance.How to applyApply before the advertised closing date 11:59pm on Wednesday, 10 April 2024. All applications should include:

• a resume; and
• a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (KSC) (within three pages).
• Applications that do not address the KSC will not be considered.

Current VPS employees are strongly encouraged to apply via the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) platform.Other relevant informationThe department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act), to support this DGS has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy which strongly recommends all DGS employees be fully vaccinated.Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Pre-employment Declaration and Consent Form. Employment of successful candidates will be subject to a National Police Check.DGS actively promotes diversity, inclusion and an equal opportunity workplace. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. All roles at DGS can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.