Canberra, ACT, Australia

Network Security Specialist NV2

 Job Description:

Australian Citizens With NV2 Clearance previous defence exp preferred.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 5+ years experience designing, implementing and supporting network infrastructure solutions in large scale, geographically dispersed and security- hardened on-premise environments which operate in low-bandwidth and disconnected states;
  • 5+ years experience designing, implementing and supporting the Fortinet suite of products, including FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSandbox, FortiNAC, FortiMail, FortiProxy, FortiAutenticator;
  • Experience in developing automated solutions for the Fortinet suite of products;
  • Experience designing, implementing and supporting vulnerability management and compliance solutions for enterprise server environments using technologies such as Tenable Nessus;
  • Experience designing, implementing and supporting one or more of the following network security technologies:
    • Network Access Control (NAC)
    • Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    • Network Detect and Response (NDR)
    • Test Access Points (TAPs)
  • Experience in designing, implementing and supporting network segmentation/segregation and micro-segmented network solutions in heavily virtualized and complex ICT environments;
  • Experience in designing, implementing and supporting network solutions for private cloud or multi-tenant environments;
  • Possess a good working knowledge of the following frameworks and standards: (Australian Information Security Manual (ISM), US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Information Security Management System (ISO27001);
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of the security threat landscape and related security mitigations;
  • Ability to take requirements, standards and frameworks and apply in a practical application to future proposed solution designs and systems;
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with demonstrable experience of presentation and engagement with stakeholders, projects and business areas;
  • Ability to rapidly build, automate and deliver proof of concept systems to support analysis, testing, accreditation and development activities within a DevSecOps framework;
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements in a fast paced highly kinetic environment to meet changing deadlines and deliverables;
  • Ability to work under broad direction with a high level of autonomy; and,


  • Experience developing highly available/fault tolerant systems, networks and infrastructure in a connected, partially connected, degraded or often disconnected state.