Cybersecurity and IT Technician

At Solinnov, we innovate and implement algorithms to make sense of complex signals in FPGA-based embedded real time systems. Our primary areas of development are wireless communications, electronic warfare, and radar.

Our areas of expertise include digital signal processing algorithm design, algorithm implementation on digital hardware systems, real-time embedded software design, and application software design.

IMPORTANT: Applicants must hold Australian citizenship and either have, or be eligible to obtain, an Australian Defence security clearance (NV1) from the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic person to provide IT and cybersecurity services in a high-tech environment. The role will entail providing technical support to staff, plus developing and implementing IM&T practices and policies in accordance with Australian government standards.

The right candidate needs to be creative, self-driven, well organised, have excellent collaboration skills, be able to work in a high-achieving team, and have a real passion for technology.

Duties will include the following:

Provide technical support across multiple sites for:

Microsoft Windows user laptops and workstations

Linux user laptops

Video conferencing and meeting rooms

Manage endpoint detection and response applications

Manage self-hosted on-premise and cloud-hosted services

Work with Solinnov's leadership to meet corporate IT goals including adherence to security standards

Develop and implement IT cybersecurity policy, including staff training

Develop, test, and document technical application control policies

Develop, test, document and exercise disaster recovery procedures

Develop, test and document software supply chain verification and vulnerability scanning methods

Liaise with vendors

Maintain asset registers and security documentation

Perform security monitoring and testing

You may be required to travel interstate for short periods on an adhoc basis from time to time

Experience with the following technologies is required:

Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows

Ubuntu Linux

Endpoint Detection and Response Tools

Microsoft 365

Sharepoint

EntraID

Teams

InTune

Mandatory Requirements

Relevant degree or equivalent experience, and at least 5 years of post-study experience as Level 3 IT Technician.

Australian citizen and eligible for Australian security clearance (NV1)

Desired Skills

It would be helpful if you have used or have some basic familiarity with some of the following:

Scripting in a Linux environment in Bash, Python or Bourne Shell

Scripting in Powershell

IPv4 addressing and TCP/IP networking

Virtualisation technologies

Experience working in a Defence security environment

Familiarity with the Essential 8 and Information Security Manual

This position is available for an immediate start.

Please include a cover letter and CV in your application.

For further information or if you have any queries, please send an email to [email protected]