In-Demand cyber security government Jobs in melbourne vic

Cyber Security Engineer
Department of Government Services —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Scripting
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Cyber Security Lead
Leidos —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Cybersecurity & compliance
Virtual IT Group (VITG) —Melbourne VIC
- From $8,500 a month
- Full-time
- Azure
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
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Cyber Security Specialist
Motorola Solutions —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
Endpoint Security Analyst
Accenture —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- On-the-job training
- Parental leave
Principal Engineer Systems - Cyber (Melbourne FL)
Northrop Grumman —Melbourne VIC
- $98,400 - $147,600 a year
- Overtime
- Azure
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
11h
IT Infrastructure Manager, Telco & Cyber
The Argyle Network —Melbourne VIC
- $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager
Accenture —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- On-the-job training
- Parental leave
Lead Penetration Tester
CYOS Solutions —Melbourne VIC
- $90 - $120 an hour
- Contract
Quick Apply
8d
Endpoint Security Lead
Accenture —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Management
- On-the-job training
- Parental leave
General Manager - Cyber Security
Centorrino Technologies —Melbourne VIC
- $200,000 - $275,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
Quick Apply
Security Operations and Assurance Lead
Parks Victoria —Melbourne VIC
- $117,916 - $128,823 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Employee assistance program
13d
Risk Specialist
Department of Education —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Communication skills
2d
Senior Principal Engineer Systems - Cyber (Melbourne FL)
Northrop Grumman —Melbourne VIC
- $122,800 - $184,200 a year
- Overtime
- Azure
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
11h
Security Engineer - Firewall
DXC Technology —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Azure
- Scripting
- APIs
Head of Digital Services
Forensicare Careers —Fairfield VIC
- $161,226 a year
- Full-time
- AI
5d
Manager, Cyber Awareness
Australia Post —Richmond VIC
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
Support Critical Defence Capability LC4S Opportunities
KBR —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Parental leave
Chief Information Officer
Essential Services Commission —Melbourne VIC
- $193,946 - $263,771 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Communication skills
8d
Network Administrator
Leidos —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Annual leave
1d

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Cyber Security Engineer

Department of Government Services
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,894 - $114,476 a year
20 hours ago

Qualifications

Scripting

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time

Salary: $100,894 - $114,476

Grade: VPS 4

Occupation: IT and telecommunications

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 10992

About Us
The Department of Government Services (DGS) was established on 1 January 2023 to improve everyone's experience of doing business and interacting with the Victorian government. We bring important day-to-day services together in one department to make things easy and seamless for Victorians and businesses. We are doing this by connecting and digitising our systems and platforms across state and local government as well as streamlining our corporate and procurement services.

The Digital and Government Services Group
Digital and Government Services is responsible for driving digital transformation across government, making it easier for business, communities and citizens to connect with government.

Digital and Government Services guides and supports the public service to work in more collaborative and agile ways to better serve the people of Victoria.

The group is responsible for digital strategy (including digital identity), transformation, design and innovation, cyber security, data and digital resilience, and shared government IT services.

About the Role
As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will work closely with other members of the Cyber Services Branch to support the delivery and improvement of cyber security services across the Whole of Victorian Government (WoVG). These services include vulnerability management and attack surface management. The team plays a critical role in coordinating service-related activities, responding to stakeholder needs, and ensuring cyber services align with broader divisional objectives.

You will work with automation platforms and other technologies and engage multiple stakeholders both inside the division and across the Victorian Government.

This role will suit someone who loves solving problems and working in a team of technical specialists who they can learn from and support. The ideal candidate will have experience in scripting and enhancing and maintaining technology or cyber security platforms.

Key Accountabilities

Monitor and respond to cyber security events and alerts, undertaking investigation and escalation in line with established procedures.
Support the automation of processes to enable the work of the division.
Perform vulnerability assessments and support remediation activities to reduce cyber risk.
Maintain accurate technical documentation, procedures and reports to support operational effectiveness, compliance and audit requirements.
Provide security advice to internal stakeholders to support secure project and operational outcomes.
Contribute to continuous improvement of cyber security processes, monitoring capability and technical controls.
Undertake quality assurance and testing activities to ensure systems and changes are fit for purpose, meet requirements, and defects are identified, documented and resolved in a timely manner.
Other duties as directed that are not listed in the position description, but which are consistent with a position of this grade and skills requirement.

Mandatory Requirements

The ability to obtain a NEGATIVE VETTING 1 security clearance within 12 months of commencing employment.

This role is a fixed term position available until 3 May 2027. This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

For more information and the key selection criteria, please see thePosition Description.

How to apply:
Apply before the advertised closing date 11:59pm on Wednesday, 17 June 2026. All applications should include:

a resume; and
a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages).

Other relevant information:
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing role is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Pre-employment Declaration and Consent Form. Employment of successful candidates will be subject to a National Police Check.

The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act), to support this DGS has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy which strongly recommends all DGS employees be fully vaccinated.

DGS actively promotes diversity, inclusion and an equal opportunity workplace. All roles at DGS can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.

Applications close Wednesday 17 June 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

3 June 2026

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