Cyber Security Engineer - Utilities

Are you ready to make an impact in the renewable energy sector? 

Join a pioneering clean energy provider with a strong track record in developing, owning, and operating large‑scale wind, solar, and battery projects across Australia and New Zealand. Consistently recognised for driving innovation in the energy market, the organisation has delivered gigawatts of renewable capacity and plays a key role in enabling the transition to a low‑carbon future. With multiple industry awards for sustainability leadership and a reputation for delivering reliable, community‑focused energy solutions, it continues to expand its portfolio of cutting‑edge projects. The team is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to contribute to its Cyber Security Improvement Program, working closely with leadership to strengthen and mature its cyber posture in alignment with the AESCSF framework. 

Apply now and be part of a forward‑thinking team driving the future of renewable energy!

Responsibilities:

• Assessing and improving cyber security controls and posture aligned with AESCSF
• Driving and supporting the rollout of the Cyber Security Improvement Program
• Managing and remediating vulnerabilities across the enterprise
• Performing threat detection, hunting, phishing simulations, and incident response
• Analysing threat intelligence, malicious activity, and attack trends
• Building dashboards and reports to engage and inform stakeholders

Requirements:

• Microsoft Security Suite (Defender, Intune, Entra ID)
• Microsoft Azure and broader Microsoft ecosystem
• CrowdStrike (SIEM)
• Palo Alto firewalls
• Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) security
• Basic understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Benefits:

• Greenfield Opportunity - Be the first cyber hire and shape the roadmap
• Modern Tech Stack - Work with industry-leading security tools
• Leadership Access -  Direct line to the Cyber Security Manager
• Work-Life Balance - Hybrid model with no on-call requirement
• Strong remuneration package

Salary:

• Competitive salary based on experience