Senior IT Security Specialist
Core
Provide advanced technical expertise and advice to protect the University's digital assets, ensuring security systems are up to date and investigating incidents.
Role type
Senior IT Security Specialist
Builds
Security procedures, processes, and incident response capabilities
Domain
Higher Education / Cybersecurity
Required skills
IT security incident handling and response, vulnerability management, ITIL processes, security assessments, stakeholder coordination
Preferred skills
Understanding of multi-sector institutions and government agency relationships (DEEWR, Skills Victoria, VTAC)
Technologies
Security tools and frameworks
Responsibilities
Provide authoritative technical leadership on complex IT security matters; develop and implement IT security procedures; conduct security assessments to identify vulnerabilities; investigate cyber attacks and data breaches
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC