Senior Information Technologist: Cyber Security

• Based in Information Strategy and Technology Services at the Mawson Lakes campus
• Full-time (1.0 FTE), continuing position
• Commencement Salary: $92,941 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

About the Role

Provide expertise in the development, support and maintenance of security processes and resources required to ensure the University’s computers, networks and data are secured against a variety of threats, including security breaches, computer viruses or attacks by cyber-criminals. You will provide technical leadership to support technologies that offer cyber security protection, detection, response, and recovery.

About UniSA

The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change. Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, document and provide technical leadership for the architecture of cyber security technologies
• Provide the University with expert advice including design proposals, new procedures, and information systems selection to meet appropriate security controls
• Analyse, assess and monitor potential IT risks pertaining to data, transmission, identification and authentication, architecture/environmental and application and escalate issues as appropriate
• Utilise cyber security tools including log correlation systems, vulnerability scanners and email security tools and other technologies to support and maintain the University’s cyber security posture. Support and guide operational aspects of cyber security including monitoring, detection and protection technologies
• Manage various projects related to Cyber Security

• Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent knowledge, experience and skills and a commitment to ongoing professional development
• Extensive experience in design, documentation and provision of technical leadership for the architecture of specific technologies associated with cyber security including vulnerability management, endpoint protection, access management, cyber security awareness training and security operations
• Extensive experience in the development and application of cyber security controls at the operating system, application and network levels in a complex information technology environment
• Extensive experience in the management of responses to cyber security incidents
• Knowledge and experience in the application of Cyber Security and Risk Management Frameworks

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:

• Access to great personal development opportunities
• Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
• Flexible working conditions
• Employee assistance and development programs
• Staff study support

As a University of Enterprise, we offer a dynamic and agile workplace culture, one that embraces challenges and thrives on breaking new ground. Our staff are creative and innovative thinkers, communicating with clarity, conviction and enthusiasm. We embrace diversity and inclusion in a vibrant, engaging environment. Our people are authentic, resilient, and influential, and we deliver results.

How to Apply

For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit Working at UniSA . The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address.

Please address your cover letter to Alex Koszegi – Senior Consultant Talent Sourcing. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, please contact UniSA Recruitment Central on +61 8 8302 1700 or via email at [email protected] using job reference number 4356.

Applications close: Sunday 18 September 2022

Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.

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UniSA is committed to developing a diverse workforce and a constructive enterprising culture in which everyone can thrive.

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