Security Engineer

About the Position

DXC Technology is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Security Engineering Team in Melbourne, Australia. As part of the Digital Security division, you will be responsible for managing cybersecurity services and ensuring compliance with industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the onboarding, management, and troubleshooting of cybersecurity services
• Assist in high-priority incidents including both infrastructure and security-related
• Ensure security services-including policies, configuration, and compliance-meet or exceed industry best practices
• Fulfill daily operational tasks to ensure all managed services meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Implement and execute tasks to fulfill the project requirements
• Keep up-to-date with a variety of security technologies, trends, and emerging AI-driven security tools
• Liaise with vendors and their technical support/engineering team to provide advanced-level support

Requirements

• At least 3 years’ experience working in IT/OT security operations for medium and/or large enterprises
• Experience and good knowledge in implementation and/or managing and troubleshooting some of the following vendors’ technologies:
  • NGFW – CheckPoint or equivalent
  • Web Proxy – Forcepoint or equivalent
  • Email Security – Proofpoint or equivalent
• Experience working in cloud environment including Amazon Web Services/Microsoft Azure
• Experience in high-priority incident response
• Holder of relevant industry/vendor certifications such as CISSP, Microsoft AZ-900 (or other Microsoft Security related cert), AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, & CheckPoint CCSE
• Understanding of the OSI Layer model from TCP/IP to application level and having the ability to troubleshoot & run analysis
• Strong team player with a can-do attitude who works well collaboratively

Nice to Have

• Automation & Scripting: Proficiency with high-level programming or scripting languages (such as Python or PowerShell)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Knowledge of deploying and managing network security controls using IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
• API Integration: Experience utilizing RESTful APIs to automate firewall rule provisioning, policy management, and reporting
• Artificial Intelligence: Familiarity with leveraging AI technologies (e.g., AI-assisted scripting tools, automated threat intelligence, or AI-driven SIEM analytics) to enhance operational efficiency

We Offer

• Competitive remuneration
• Benefits, training, and career opportunities
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About the Company

DXC Technology is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organisations. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernisation, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernises, secures, and operates some of the world’s most complex technology estates. Learn more on dxc.com.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

DXC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes submissions from people from all walks of life. We celebrate our diversity and recognise it is the unique contributions of our people that give us our edge. We stand by the ‘bring your whole-self to work’ philosophy. It is our inclusive culture that powers our results, and our company grows only if our people grow.

Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy. DXC Technology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to support qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

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