IT Security Officer

Information Technology
Nowra, New South Wales, Australia
September 22, 2022
Full Time
Urgent

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Job Description

Company Overview

CAE is a high technology company, at the leading edge of digital immersion, providing solutions to make the world a safer place. Backed by a record of more than 75 years of industry firsts, we continue to reimagine the customer experience and revolutionize training and operational support solutions in civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare. We are the partner of choice to customers worldwide who operate in complex, high-stakes and largely regulated environments, where successful outcomes are critical. As a testament to our customers’ ongoing needs for our solutions, over 60 percent of CAE’s revenue is recurring in nature. We have the broadest global presence in our industry, with approximately 13,000 employees, 180 sites and training locations in over 35 countries. www.cae.com

  • Permanent Full Time Role
  • Located at HMAS Albatross, Nowra

Role Responsibilities 

  • Perform Microsoft Active Directory administration tasks, including user/group management, account creation, security permissions and group policies
  • Linux security administration and account management
  • Analysis of system and security event logs
  • Perform vulnerability scans
  • Report security deficits/vulnerabilities to IT Security Manager (ITSM)
  • Assist IT Security Manager (ITSM) to maintain and improve security posture as per the strategic security plan developed by IT Security Manager.
  • Security incident reporting and analysis
  • Perform secure data control operations
  • Provide security advice to projects and engineering changes relating to the simulator
  • Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT security manager for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure
  • Maintain security on infrastructure including, laptop & desktop computers, servers, routers, switches, firewalls, printers, security updates, LANs, and network segments
  • Sanitisation of computer hardware and network devices in accordance with ISM requirements
  • Audit IT hardware, Network Equipment and cabling
  • Update and maintain security applications and license management
  • Provide ICT security briefings to Engineers and Maintenance personnel
  • Perform security risk assessments based on Defence Risk Management Framework
  • Ongoing routine updates and improvements to Standard Operating Procedures

Skills and Experience 

Required

  • 3-5 years of network administration, or system administration experience
  • Extensive experience in Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy
  • Knowledge of UNIX based Operating System (AIX, Linux etc.)
  • Knowledge of Patch management (Windows, Linux & VMware)
  • Strong knowledge of computer hardware, network devices, and protocols
  • Strong knowledge of Australian Information Security Manual (ISM), Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF) and Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF)
  • Applicants must have Australian Government Negative Vetting-1 clearance (NV-1)

Desirable

  • System hardening experience
  • Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of corporate Anti-virus products (Symantec Endpoint Protection, Trend Micro, Windows Defender etc.)
  • Networking knowledge (Cisco switches and firewalls)
  • Event log monitoring/auditing (Splunk, Kiwi) experience is highly desirable but not essential
  • Certification in server administration (Windows or Linux)
  • Cisco CCNA/CCNP certification

Note: as the Australian Department of Defence is a major client, you must be eligible for SECRET (NV1) level Defence security clearance, and preferably already hold a current SECRET (NV1) clearance.

CAE Australia Offers 

  • A supportive culture for all employees
  • Flexible working hours
  • The ability to work from home
  • Yearly reviews
  • Full Flight Simulator experiences
  • Birthday Leave
  • An exciting career path with potential global opportunities
  • Health & Wellness Subsidy along with other additional benefits

EEO Statement

CAE is firmly committed to ensuring a positive and professional working environment in which all people are treated with dignity and respect. We aim to provide a fair and consistent method for filling job openings in support of equality of opportunity and cultural diversity within the company.

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