5 Cybersecurity Experts jobs in Brisbane
Cybersecurity Engineer - Defence Sector

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Cybersecurity Engineer - Defence Sector
Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world
About KBR:
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal - to improve the world.
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia's largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our Defence customers. From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a talented team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the Defence force.
The Opportunity:
KBR is seeking expressions of interest from experienced and driven Cybersecurity Engineers to support current and future Defence capability programs in Canberra and Brisbane.
As a trusted partner to Defence, KBR delivers technical excellence across a broad range of programs and domains. This role presents an opportunity to be part of a high-performing team, delivering critical security outcomes in support of Australia's national defence and security interests.
The key responsibilities of the role will include, but is not limited to:
+ Develop, implement, and manage cybersecurity requirements across complex Defence systems and platforms.
+ Conduct system security architecture assessments and provide input into secure design and integration.
+ Perform risk assessments in accordance with the Information Security Manual (ISM) and Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF).
+ Support accreditation and certification processes under the Defence Information Assurance Framework (DIAF).
+ Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering and project teams to ensure cybersecurity risks are identified, documented, and mitigated throughout the system lifecycle.
+ Provide advice and guidance on secure configuration, security controls, and compliance requirements.
+ Contribute to the development of security artefacts including Security Risk Management Plans (SRMPs), System Security Plans (SSPs), and Risk Assessments.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
+ Minimum 5 years' experience in a cybersecurity engineering role within the Defence industry or a similarly complex, regulated environment.
+ Demonstrated knowledge of ISM, DSPF, DIAF, and relevant Australian and international cybersecurity standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, NIST).
+ Experience supporting system design, integration, and security accreditation activities.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders and project teams.
+ Australian Citizenship is essential due to security clearance requirements.
+ Current or active AGSVA security clearance (NV1 or above) is highly desirable.
Benefits of KBR
+ A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)
+ Flexible working conditions
+ Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
+ Paid Parental leave
+ Paid Reservist leave
+ Income protection
+ Corporate rewards
+ Salary packaging/Novated leasing
+ Discounted employee stock purchase plans
+ Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts
+ Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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Legal Writer - Cybersecurity, Data Protection & Privacy

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About the Company
This is a great opportunity to work for LexisNexis, a global organisation that provides world-class content and leading-edge technology and software tools, allowing our customers to quickly find the answers they are searching for, and to advance the rule of law.
About the role
The primary purpose of this role is to develop and maintain high quality up-to-date practical legal content. It may also involve working with other external specialist authors to create new materials.
It will also provide support to Relationship Managers to help build brand awareness and influence market share across clients and stakeholders. The job will include preparing and maintaining practically-focused content as well as practical resources for our popular Practical Guidance product, which is Australia's most established and trusted 'how-to' of legal practice.
This is a full-time permanent position. Some regular in-office time is preferable, but there is also the opportunity to work from home. With experience as a practicing lawyer in Australia, you will have a strong understanding of the practical processes in a lawyer's workflow as relates to Criminal law practice.
Requirements
+ 3+ years PQE
+ Experience in an Australian legal practice
+ An Australian legal practice background with experience or strong interest in data privacy and/or cybersecurity
+ Excellent communication and plain-English writing skills
+ Aptitude for building and fostering relationships with a range of diverse clients and local and international stakeholders
+ Excellent analytical, problem solving and organisational skills.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
+ Discounted Health plan rate and Optical Assistance
+ Life assurance and income protection
+ Option to buy additional Annual Leave days
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Benefits for you and your family
+ Access to learning and development resources
About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
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you for your interest.
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector

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Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector
Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world
About KBR:
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal - to improve the world.
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia's largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our Defence customers. From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a talented team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the Defence force.
The Opportunity:
KBR is inviting expressions of interest from highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Officers to support critical Defence programs based in Brisbane or Canberra.
As a Senior Information Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the protection of Defence systems, information, and assets, supporting the ongoing delivery of secure, reliable, and compliant Defence capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security outcomes and work with a diverse team of experts on high-impact Defence projects.
The key responsibilities of the role will include, but is not limited to:
+ Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) to ensure Defence compliance with ISO 27001, ACSC Essential 8, and Defence Security requirements.
+ Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management, ensuring appropriate information security controls are in place to protect Defence systems and data across their lifecycle.
+ Develop and enforce information security policies, procedures, and best practices, ensuring Defence IT infrastructure and systems are protected against cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
+ Support the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity frameworks and ensure compliance with national and international information security standards.
+ Provide expert advice to Defence stakeholders and project teams on information security best practices, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Defence security, engineering, and project management, to ensure robust security governance for all Defence programs.
+ Conduct security audits, assessments, and incident response activities to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of Defence information assets.
+ Maintain awareness of current cybersecurity trends and emerging threats, and continuously update security practices to protect Defence information systems.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Tertiary qualifications in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in an Information Security role, ideally within Defence, Government, or similarly regulated industries.
+ Expertise in implementing and managing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and conducting security risk assessments.
+ Strong knowledge of Defence security policies, standards, and frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, ACSC Essential 8, and DEF(AUST) 3000.
+ Experience with security tools, such as SIEM, firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning tools.
+ Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, providing expert guidance on complex security issues.
+ Australian Citizenship is essential due to security clearance requirements.
+ NV1 security clearance (or the ability to obtain) is highly desirable.
Benefits of KBR
+ A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)
+ Flexible working conditions
+ Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
+ Paid Parental leave
+ Paid Reservist leave
+ Income protection
+ Corporate rewards
+ Salary packaging/Novated leasing
+ Discounted employee stock purchase plans
+ Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts
+ Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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Senior Penetration Testing Specialist- Offensive Security

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We are a team in M365 Core called Substrate; we have the massive responsibility and charter to help ensure the security and trustworthiness of M365 product suite. We want to reshape and modernize security to empower every user, customer, and developer with a secure cloud that protects them with end-to-end via our solutions. The M365 Substrate organization accelerates Microsoft's mission via bold ambitions to ensure that our company and industry are securing digital technology platforms, devices, and clouds across our estate. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.
The Security Engineering team within M365 Core helps to identify threats and gaps in the infrastructure that hosts the planet's largest, most influential organizations. We are looking for individuals who are forging the pentest discipline in new and modern ways in the era of AI. The role will encompass a blend of research and testing which we will guide our collective engineering organizations to secure their products in the most uniform and durable solutions possible. This role as a **Senior Penetration Testing Specialist** will provide the opportunity to work on services which are global scale and provide unique experiences which are hard to replicate or find outside of a major SAAS provider.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
As a Senior Penetration Tester, you will conduct offensive security assessments that simulate real-world attacks on M365 products, services, and infrastructure. You will identify vulnerabilities across application, network, and operational domains and collaborate with engineering and security teams to support remediation efforts. This role plays a key part in strengthening the security posture of Microsoft's security suite through hands-on testing and cross-team collaboration.
+ You will decompose work for concurrency/ collaboration. You'll devise more systematic solutions, and spot previously unidentified patterns.
+ You will solve issues systematically and with transparency to customers in technical implementation of solutions related to specific kinds of security issues. You'll begin to develop substantial skills in other kinds of security issues outside areas of expertise.
+ You'll design with long term sustainability and broad applicability in mind, leverage existing solutions, and contribute substantial changes to their improvement. You'll identify and differentiate between solutions to come up with best case solution and start to define policies.
+ You'll help make connections and assist in developing agreements between groups to clarify priorities and identify dependencies.
+ You'll provide coordination across groups, articulate key security issues to teams and upper management, and autonomously drive collaboration across groups.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 5+ years experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, and anomaly detection.
**Other Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ **Microsoft Cloud Background Check** : This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience in attacking AI infrastructure and Models.
+ Leveraging AI for attacks and the penetration discipline.
+ Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science
+ OR related field
+ OR 6+ years experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, and anomaly detection.
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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
Penetration Testing Specialist - M365 - Offensive Security

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Are you passionate about identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities that impact hundreds of millions of users across the world? Join the M365 Security organization, where you will emulate real-world advanced persistent threats against Microsoft. Our mission is to ensure Microsoft is prepared to face and respond to even the most determined adversaries by exploring innovative ways to identify and prevent security flaws.
We are looking for a **Penetration Testing Specialist** to execute operations and collaborate with other experienced pen testers in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities across all layers of services, including application, cloud, network, hardware, and operational security domains. You will work closely with developers and security personnel from multiple teams across Microsoft. Additionally, as a Security Engineer in M365, you will be responsible for executing tactics, techniques, and procedures of potential attackers, while providing critical insights that empower our security teams to strengthen defenses and protect against the evolving landscape of digital threats.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
**Responsibilities**
+ Discover and exploit vulnerabilities end-to-end in order to assess the security of services.
+ Execute operations using real world adversarial tactics and techniques to validate a production service's ability to detect, investigate, and respond.
+ Advocate for security change across the company through building partnerships and clearly communicating impact of risks.
+ Analyze a wide array of data sources to identify potential security weaknesses and breach points within Microsoft's infrastructure.
+ Prototype tools and techniques to scale and accelerate offensive emulation and vulnerability discovery.
+ Collaborate with Blue Teams to improve readiness and produce solutions for defenders and customers.
+ Analyze simulated adversary tactics and communications, enriching our defensive tactics and threat intelligence.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 3+ years experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, and anomaly detection.
**Other Requirements:**
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
+ **Microsoft Cloud Background Check** : This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science
+ OR related field
+ OR 4+ years experience in identifying security vulnerabilities, software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, and anomaly detection.
#M365CORE #pentest #security #penetrationtesting #australia
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
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