Technology Specialist - Security Engineer at C4i Solutions

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Engineering, Systems Engineering, Secure System Architecture, Operational Security, Windows Administration, Linux Administration, Vulnerability Management, Patching, Backup, Recovery, Scripting, Automation, Technical Advice, Mentoring, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Risk Analysis

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Be you with us - Shape the future of Defence and Technology C4i Solutions delivers end-to-end ICT and cyber security solutions, from concept through to implementation, with expertise in designing, integrating, and securing systems for mission-ready performance. We're committed to delivering for our people and our clients. We're growing and we're looking for great people who share our values, believe in our mission, and want to make an impact. About the Job We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join our Technology Integration and Development team, delivering security engineering across classified and mission-critical ICT platforms. This role is central to the design, deployment, and sustainment of secure systems within Defence and other high-security environments. You will remain hands-on across system builds, security hardening, vulnerability management, automation, patching, and disaster recovery, while providing senior technical guidance to engineers and stakeholders. Based in Sydney, you will act as a trusted senior engineer, contributing to secure design decisions and ensuring platforms meet Defence security and accreditation requirements. Responsibilities & Duties Proven experience in security engineering or systems engineering roles within Defence or classified environments. Strong understanding of secure system architecture, hardening, and operational security. Experience working in classified, regulated, or mission-critical ICT environments. Solid background in Windows and/or Linux systems administration. Hands-on experience with vulnerability management, patching, backup, and recovery. Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, or similar). Ability to provide senior technical advice and mentor junior engineers. Essential Experience Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Engineering, or a related discipline or equivalent Defence experience. Demonstrated experience working in secure or classified ICT environments. Highly Desirable Certifications Security+, SSCP, or equivalent foundational security certification. CISSP or CISM (or working towards). Microsoft, Red Hat, or Linux system administration certifications. ITIL Foundation or higher. Defence / Government Specific (Desirable). Familiarity with ASD ISM, PSPF, and Defence security accreditation processes. Experience supporting systems through IRAP / A&A activities. Defence ICT training or recognised Defence qualifications. Security Tooling & Platforms (Desirable) Hands-on experience with Tenable (Nessus / Tenable.sc / Tenable.io) for vulnerability scanning and remediation. Experience analysing vulnerability findings, risk ratings, and remediation plans in classified environments. Automation or scripting certifications (PowerShell, Ansible, etc.). Cloud security exposure (Azure, AWS, or equivalent). Splunk. Wazuh. Why Join Us? Veteran-Focused: As a Veteran-owned and operated company, we value your service. Our Veteran Career Development Program is designed to support your transition and future career growth. Defence Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. People First: Were a company that puts people at the centre. Fostering a culture of wellbeing, engagement, and respect for your unique skills. A Culture That Values You: Be part of a passionate, supportive, and growing team that recognises your contribution and rewards success. And we like to keep things real. We work hard, support each other, and make space for a laugh along the way. Benefits We Offer 5 extra days of leave in your first year of service. Flexible working arrangements (subject to project needs). Defence Reserve Leave. Professional Development allowance and time for training. Job security and stability with a trusted Defence industry partner delivering long-term projects. A range of Health and Wellbeing initiatives and allowances. A range of additional leave options available. Employee recognition and discounted retailer hub. Salary sacrificing. Service awards. Community engagement initiatives that include volunteer leave and we'll match your donation. Be you, with us If you're looking for a workplace where your skills, experience, and dedication are genuinely valued we'd love to hear from you. We are a close-knit team of veterans, problem-solvers, tech heads, dads, mums, soccer coaches, and weekend adventurers who love what we do, like to have a bit of fun, and don't take ourselves too seriously. What brings us together is a passion for doing great work that makes a real difference to those who serve. If this sounds like your kind of team, apply now. We'd love to hear from you. www.C4isolutions.com.au

Responsibilities

The Senior Security Engineer will deliver security engineering across classified and mission-critical ICT platforms, focusing on the design, deployment, and sustainment of secure systems. This role involves hands-on work in system builds, security hardening, and providing technical guidance to engineers and stakeholders.