Senior Information Security Analyst

The Division of Information Technology Services

The Division of Information Technology Services (ITS) at The University of Queensland provides an information environment that supports the teaching, learning, research and engagement objectives of the University and contributes positively to the student experience and the University’s reputation, in line with our values of Service, Team, Accountability and Results. It delivers network, systems and IT infrastructure support to the University, and application development. Also located within ITS is the internationally recognised network security group, AusCERT, which provides Internet security services throughout Australia and New Zealand. ITS manages core networks not only for the whole of The University of Queensland but also works with other Queensland universities to manage access to the national university network (AARNet). ITS also operates research computing infrastructure and hosts many of the University’s largest servers.

For further information visit our website www.its.uq.edu.au

The role

The Senior Information Security Analyst is responsible for technical and operational support within the Australian Cyber Emergency Response Team (AusCERT). Duties may include evaluation of open source security tools and techniques, whilst undertaking design, development and project management of information technology projects, including ICT service development, documentation and evaluation. The position oversees team member development, and maintaining a current knowledge of networking, computer and security standards, state-of-the-art developments and products. 

The person

Applicants should demonstrate vulnerability analysis, able to provide advice regarding the security, design, implementation, installation and maintenance of information technology systems and infrastructure. Assist in matters of budget preparation, management of unit and planning and adherence of procurement guidelines. Have the capabilities to mentor, whilst providing senior support and expertise to other staff on information security and technology topics.

The University of Queensland values diversity and inclusion.

Applications are particularly encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Remuneration

There are multiple full time continuing positions, with appointment at a banded HEW Level 6/7. The remuneration package will be in the $74,207.07 - $89,559.15 plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range $86,822.27 -  104,784.21 p.a.) and an additional 15% loading.

Enquiries

To discuss this role please contact Mike Holm, Operations Manager, on 0417 440 189 or mike@auscert.org.au 

To submit an application for this role, use the Apply button below. All applicants must supply the following documents: Resume and Selection Criteria responses.

For information on completing the application process click here.

Application Closing Date

4 October 11:55 pm E.Australian Standard Time

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