Security Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Queensland, Brisbane City
Industry
IT
Specialisation
Security
Salary
AU$130000 - AU$145000.00 per annum + Super
Contact Name
Kieran Waite
Contact Email
kieran.waite@talenza.com.au
Date published
30-10-2026
Job Reference
BBBH22806
Description
A major Australian organisation is seeking an expereinced Cyber Security Engineer!
Join a technical team leading major cyber security transformational projects and uplift the company's security readiness.
This is an ideal role for someone wanting to own and work with with a wide range of Security technologies across SIEM, EDR, Vulnerability Scanners, SASE, Firewalls, DLP and more.
Sydney or Brisbane - Hybrid with occasional travelling out of state (fully expensed)
Responsibilities:
- Work with the team on deploying and optimising new security solutions across SIEM, EDR, SOAR, DLP, IAM, Firewalls, SASE, CASB and more.
- Manage IAM using Entra ID - MFA, Conditional Access, RBAC
- Respond to security incidents using SIEM and EDR and assist the creation of security incident response processes
- Strengthen the security policies, control and configurations of all security tech following vulnerability scans and risk assessments
Desired experience:
- Strong experience with Entra ID and Defender EDR
- A broad security engineering background across a wide area of security is preferred e.g. SIEM, IAM, EDR, Firewalls, Vulnerability scanners, DLP etc
- A system administration background before moving into cyber is advantageous but not essential
- Security engineering project experience is preferred
- Strong communication skills - verbal and written
- A clean driving license
- Active Microsoft security certifications are a plus - AZ-500, SC-200, SC-300, MS-500 etc
- Must be willing to travel 1x per month