Cyber Security Engineering Specialist

at  ACCIONA

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 60,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

• ANZ focused role
• Newly created role in a growing function
• Career Development opportunities

The Opportunity
Are you ready to make a significant impact in Cybersecurity? We are expanding our Cybersecurity team and looking for a talented Cybersecurity Engineering Specialist to play a crucial role in our organization, with a focus on the ANZ region.
This is an exceptional opportunity to shape and enhance our global cybersecurity capabilities while customizing solutions to meet the unique needs of the ANZ business landscape.

As a vital member of our team, you will:

• Establish and align security requirements for ANZ projects with the Global Cyber Security landscape.
• Develop and validate cyber security requirements and architectures across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments for both IT and OT.
• Identify, plan, and deliver projects to enhance cyber security posture and implement new technologies in the ANZ region.
• Hands on reviews/audits of applications, infrastructure and operating environment to highlight cyber security risks with specific recommendations for resolution.
• Coordinate with ICT Applications to manage pen-testing, review findings, and develop remediation tasks.
• Review cloud service configurations to ensure they follow the principle of minimum privilege and have no misconfigurations.
• Contribute to ACCIONA’s ANZ cyber security roadmap, ensuring alignment with global objectives and staying current with emerging threats and best practices.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Possess deep technical expertise and hands on experience in IT infrastructure, network and network security design, vulnerability management, security architecture, and secure software design.
• Perform both black box and white box penetration testing as needed.
• Have an in-depth understanding of Secure Software Development and DevSecOps.
• Ability to collaborate with ICT managers, platform engineers, software developers, and vendors, leveraging a strong technical background and experience with cybersecurity technologies.
• Possess cyber security , architecture and/or cloud certifications
• An excellent problem solver and communicator; with ability to navigate complex organisational and technology environments

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023 & 2024 certification in Australia, which certifies the company’s commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply

Please refer the Job description for details