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Senior Security Engineer


Technology Services; Information Technology Services; Corporate Services; Brisbane City

• Provide advice to internal and external clients on ICT security issues within DOJ. (SFIA: CNSL 4)
• Contribute to the development, maintenance and implementation of ICT security policies and practices within DOJ. (SFIA: METL 4)
• Manage and maintain DOJ ICT gateway security services including departmental firewalls, antivirus, internet and email proxy services and content filtering, intrusion prevention system and DMZ environment. (SFIA: SCAD 4)
• Develop and implement security measures to protect DOJ Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems and applications. (SFIA: SCTY 4)
• Conduct security risk assessments to identify internal and external threats to DOJ ICT and develop and implement processes to address these. (SFIA: VUAS 4)
• Conduct gap analyses of DOJ ICT security and implement strategies to address any areas of concern identified.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group IT & Telecommunications
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/689050/26
Closing date 01-Jun-2026
Job duration
Contact person Leigh Dixon
Contact details Phone: 3738 9126
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  • Promote security awareness in line with industry best practice and departmental policies. 
  • Assist the Principal Security Engineer in the development and review of Business proposals and projects from an information security perspective.

Technical skills, abilities and cultural capability

  • This role requires you to work with limited supervision in a specialist team and requires you to liaise with and build productive relationships with stakeholders within the branch and across the agency.
  • Knowledge of Australian and New Zealand Information Security Standards and Risk Management methodologies in relation to preparing security policies and procedures. 
  • High level experience, responsibility, skill and knowledge in computer and network security. 
  • Works on multiple activities simultaneously and adjusts priorities quickly as circumstances dictate. 
  • Establishes and maintain working relationships with team and internal and external stakeholders.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/689050/26

Closing Date: Monday, 1st June 2026

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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