Cyber Security Applications Engineer - Identity

Company Description

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.

Nine’s assets include the 9Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, 9Now, 9Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Domain Group.

Our Purpose: We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.

We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.

Job Description

Join our cyber security team and be part of transforming our digital experience and delivering innovative capabilities for Nine.  We offer a flexible working environment in a culturally diverse and high functioning team. 

This is an expansion of the Cyber Security Engineering function, focused on configuring, maintaining, and continuously improving  cyber security tools such as Cloud Access Security Broker, Zero Trust Network Access, Secure Web Gateway, Endpoint Privilege, and EndPoint Management. This will include reviewing and improving monitoring and access controls for other critical SaaS services such as Google Workspace, Slack, JIRA, Confluence.

You will work alongside other members of the Cyber Security Engineering team who are responsible for researching, architecting and implementing Cyber Security capabilities for the Nine group.

This is a mid level role, ideal for someone who has some exposure to cyber security tools and are looking to focus their career path in Cyber Security. Our new team member will be part of a culture which encourages open and collaborative communication and continuous learning. 

This is a new but key role for Nine working in a diverse and complex technology landscape. You will be working closely not only with other IT teams but also key business stakeholders to ensure our staff and data remains safe through managing risk to an appropriate level.

Key accountabilities :

• Embedding the standards and practices supporting Cyber Security 

• Being the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for key Cyber Security tools

• Uplift and mentor other support teams for L1 support of Cyber Security tools

• Responding to system and/or network security alerts and incidents as required.

• Ensuring that the organisation's data and infrastructure are protected through appropriate security controls with alignment to Nine’s cyber risk management framework.

• Using appropriate ITIL tools including incident and change.

• Ensure that identity and access management is a primary consideration when collaborating with project and support teams.

• Identify problems and opportunities to strengthen identity and access controls.

• Champion and drive change in other tech teams. Strong collaboration skills required

• Participation in on-call duties if required

Qualifications

• 4 or more years experience in IT

• Exposure to supporting Cyber Security tools

• Solid understanding of ITIL Processes

• Exposure to network/cyber security and incident handling procedures. 

• Understanding of current Cyber Security technology trends

• Problem solving and analysis skills, with a high attention to detail

• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.

• Strong communications skills – both verbal and written, being able to share knowledge and educate others

• Knowledge of identity management concepts, trends and principles. 

• Experience with identity focussed products.

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Engineering, Information Technology, or relevant field; or 4+ years of relevant work experience

• Experience with Active Directory. Configuration, management, security and hardening

• Cybersecurity certifications

• SME knowledge of advanced cybersecurity tools

Additional Information

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At Nine, we are committed to fostering a workforce that embraces all aspects of diversity and inclusion and where practices are equitable to ensure our people experience a sense of belonging. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process in order to equitably participate, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

Disclaimer: Nine does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Nine is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.