IT Security Engineer

Perth Airport is Australia’s Western Hub connecting the people, businesses and communities of Western Australia with the rest of Australia and the world. Operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout the year, Perth Airport plays a significant role in providing economic, social and cultural benefits to West Australians.

Perth Airport is investing more than $5 billion in new infrastructure so we can support our airline partners to grow, offering more services to new destinations and an improved customer experience.

Over the coming decade we will expand T1 International, and build new domestic terminal facilities, a parallel runway, two multi-storey carparks and our first airport hotel. This will deliver one airport for the people of Western Australia which will host all flight services in a central location giving passengers a seamless, world-class travel experience.

The Perth Airport estate is spread over 2100 hectares and has developed a $1.5 billion portfolio of existing industrial premises and significant vacant land holdings.

We service a truly diverse community and play an important role in strengthening cultural, family and social bonds while supporting business, tourism and leisure travel.

Our team are currently looking for an experienced and enthusiastic IT Security Engineer to join our expanding team.

What you'll do:

• Utilize monitoring tools, outsourced services, and industry intelligence to maintain and enhance PAPL’s cyber security posture.
• Implement security solutions to protect PAPL systems and data.
• Manage and operate PAPL’s cyber security technologies and toolsets, ensuring system security and policy compliance.
• Produce cyber security reports, addressing any vulnerabilities or threats.
• Lead investigation and handling of cyber security incidents, ensuring swift resolution.
• Organise and manage security-related audits and tests, ensuring proactive risk management.
• Represent the security function at the Change Advisory Board, providing expert guidance on proposed changes.

About you:

• Demonstratable experience with cyber security tools eg (SIEM, Nessus Security Centre, Microsoft SCCM, O365 Security)
• Excellent working knowledge of IT components, such as firewalls, proxies, networks, and operating systems (Windows and Unix).
• Familiarity with Cyber Security Frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001.
• Experience with authentication protocols and methods, including multi-factor authentication, PKI, and Active Directory.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Qualifications in Computer Science, Information Systems or Cyber Security would be highly regarded

About Us:

We offer a dynamic and supportive team culture, a contemporary workplace with great facilities and a modern approach to work/life integration. Our competitive remuneration package comes with additional company benefits including free parking.

Perth Airport is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to building an equitable and diverse workforce representative of the community we serve. We encourage and welcome applications from all communities and backgrounds.

Doing the right thing by the planet and future generations is important to us. At PAPL we place a strong emphasis on embedding sustainability throughout our business strategy and operations. We remain steadfast in our commitment to driving ESPG (Environmental, Social, People, Governance) performance across our value chain and areas that have material environmental and social impact.

If this sounds like you please get in touch.