Security Consultant - Exposure Management - Melbourne - 11.9 Months

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We are currently recruiting Security Consultant for a 11.9 months fixed term contract based in Melbourne.

The Network Security team is responsible for supporting the operation of security platforms such as Firewalls Load Balancers Proxy & Micro-segmentation. As a Network Security Tower Lead your responsibilities include –

•    Lead and mentor the network security engineering & operations team.

•    Act as the main point of accountability for tower performance escalations and stakeholder communication.

•    Coordinate with vendors and managed partners for operational reliability.

•    Mature and maintain SOPs runbooks emergency change and operational workflows.

•    Own change incident problem and request management for the tower.

•    Publish weekly/monthly governance reports and KPIs.

•    Drive process improvements to ensure sustainability

To ensure success in the role you will possess the following skills –

•    15+ years of experience in Network security and in tower or team leadership.

•    Deep expertise in firewall NAC segmentation and Secure Service Edge

•    Strong knowledge of TCP/IP routing/switching segmentation strategies and lateral movement risks.

•    Experience with change and incident platforms like: ServiceNow or Jira for ticket governance

•    Excellent communication documentation and governance reporting.

•    Ability to translate observations into remediation plans

If you tick these boxes and are ready to start your next challenge with a career at IBM – click “Apply” today. To find out more head to www.ibm.com.au/careers