Security Engineer at Ausgrid
Australia, , Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 25

Salary

136718.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Date: 13 Jun 2025

Location:AU

  • Protect our future! Join Ausgrid’s Cyber Security team, to design and deliver secure solutions!
  • Permanent full time | Starting from $136,718 + 16% Super
  • Enjoy a 9 day fortnight in support of work life balance!
  • Join us at our Haymarket, Sydney HQ | Flexible hybrid model

Ausgrid is on an exciting renewables transformation journey, and now is the time to be a part of something big! As a leader in energy distribution, we’re proud to service Sydney, the Hunter and Central Coast, delivering safe and reliable electricity to more than 1.8 million homes and businesses – that’s over 4 million Australians relying on us every day.
Our purpose is to make electricity accessible for all, and it’s our people that bring this to life. As we continue to grow, we are in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals. Together, we can move towards a smarter, more sustainable future.
At Ausgrid, we are powered by diversity. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We are committed to creating a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workforce, and encourage applications from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

SPARK OUR INTEREST!

Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude, and alignment to our core values.
We’re open to a range of experience levels, whether you’re an established Cyber Engineer or a passionate early-career professional looking to grow into the space.

To be successful, you will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in IT, Telecommunications, or a related discipline
  • Cyber certifications such as AZ-500, CISM or CCSP (desirable)
  • Experience with some of the following technologies:DLP, Azure Information Protection, Vulnerability Management, PKI, IAM/PAM, Web Proxy, Secure Email SaaS, MS Defender Suite
  • Strong scripting skills and a passion for automation
  • Familiarity with both Windows and Linux environments

In addition, you’ll bring:

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • The ability to prioritise and juggle competing demands in a fast-paced environment
  • A proactive and collaborative mindset, with a continuous improvement focus.

You will be working within a close-knit team and performing not only BAU work, but continuous project work as we implement the latest threat protection and detection solutions. We are seeking interest from anyone who might be: experienced Cyber Engineers/professionals or Cyber ‘newbies’ with the required tertiary qualifications who want to kick off their career in Cyber.
Have exposure to Cyber Security projects, and wish to move across into the world of Cyber Engineering? We’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

As the digital world evolves, so does the threat landscape. At Ausgrid, we’re committed to protecting the critical infrastructure that powers millions, and cyber security sits at the heart of that mission.
This is a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of information and systems across the organisation. You’ll be instrumental in building, supporting and maintaining Ausgrid’s Cyber Security services and capabilities to prevent, detect, and respond to internal and external threats.

Every day, you’ll work closely with cyber, business and technology teams to design and deliver secure solutions. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining and optimising core cyber security infrastructure
  • Collaborating with the SOC team during incidents and investigations
  • Analyse and report on cybersecurity services, with a focus on remediation efforts and driving continuous improvement.
  • Utilising programming and scripting languages (e.g. Python, PowerShell, Bash) to automate processes and integrate security tools
  • Consulting with stakeholders across Cyber, ICT and the wider business to develop and implement effective security solutions
  • Identifying emerging threats, technologies, and trends to improve Ausgrid’s cyber posture
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