ICT Cyber Security Specialist

ICT Cyber Security SpecialistPositions available in: Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and BrisbaneWork Type: Hybrid/ RemotePermanent / Full TimeSimplus is a Platinum Salesforce Consulting Partner and the leader in Salesforce CPQ / Quote-to-Cash implementations. We are looking for candidates who can challenge the status quo, resolve tough problems, and make complex things, simple.Our team of more than 600 represents 17 nationalities and 20 languages on four continents. Our goal is to help medium to enterprise organisations improve, innovate and grow through advisory, change management all on the Salesforce Platform. At Simplus, culture comes first. Guided by our values of stewardship, critical thinking, and an underdog spirit, we place ideas in front of titles, value diversity, and continually strive to serve our customers and each other.As a member of Simplus we all have three (3) primary responsibilities:Be a critical thinker: solve tough problems for the world’s biggest brands, work together, and be relentless in ensuring successful outcomes for clients.Be a steward: look after each other and the company on our collective journey to success by being accountable, doing the right thing, and promoting a caring corporate culture.Be Tenacious: be determined, crafty, spirited, resilient. Challenge conventional wisdom and refuse to take no for an answer.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to strengthen our security posture and ensure our technology environment remains resilient, compliant, and protected against evolving cyber threats. The role will support security operations, risk management, incident response, and uplift of security controls across the organisation.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor, analyse, and respond to cyber security alerts, incidents, and vulnerabilities.Implement and maintain security tools including SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and identity management systems.Conduct security risk assessments, gap analysis, and compliance checks aligned to Australian standards (e.g., Essential Eight, ISO 27001).Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and technical documentation.Support cloud security governance across Azure/AWS environments.Perform regular penetration testing coordination and vulnerability remediation.Lead root-cause analysis and post-incident reviews for security events.Implement security best practices in network, infrastructure, and application environments.Collaborate with IT and project teams to embed security into solution design and change management.Provide staff awareness training and guidance on cyber hygiene and secure practices.Ensure compliance with regulatory obligations, internal audits, and industry security benchmarks.Skills & Experience RequiredDegree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).3–5+ years’ experience in a Cyber Security or Security Operations role.Strong understanding of security frameworks and controls (NIST, Essential Eight, ISO 27001).Hands-on experience with:SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel)Endpoint security (EDR/XDR)Network security toolsCloud security (AWS/Azure)Experience in incident response and threat hunting.Ability to analyse logs, detect anomalies, and recommend remediation steps.Knowledge of identity & access management, MFA, SSO.Strong understanding of malware analysis, phishing defence, and threat intelligence.Excellent communication and documentation skills.This job description is a close guideline as to what you will be asked to do in your role. It is not exhaustive and you may be asked to contribute to work outside of what is set within this document. Simplus is able to ask you to work outside of this remit within reasonable direction.Job Types: Full-time, Permanent