Managed Security Specialist

Join Our Team and Shape the Future of IT Managed Services Solutions!

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Managed Security Specialist to join our team, focusing on Information Security.

This multi-faceted role involves delivering key governance, risk, and compliance objectives for Experteq and its clients. It also includes providing advanced security operations, project leadership, capability development, and thought leadership to operational security.

About Us

Experteq is a proudly Australian-owned IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) and Professional Services Consultancy with over 30 years of experience. We deliver innovative technology solutions to more than 50 clients in the banking, finance, corporate, and government sectors nationwide, including 30% of Australia's Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions.

With a rich history and extensive experience in one of Australia's most regulated industries, our high-performing teams excel in collaborating with clients who demand the highest levels of security, compliance, and regulatory standards. We offer deep technical expertise across a comprehensive range of services, including trusted private and public cloud solutions, end-user services, and business optimisation.

What You Will Do Here

• Prepare customer security reports and conduct regular client security management meetings.
• Provide security operational support and project support with clients, driving improvement and delivering successful outcomes.
• Manage regular reviews, penetration testing, compliance programs, and audits.
• Contribute to the information security Risk Register, remediation activities, and exceptions.
• Work closely with the Security Operation partner on incident remediation.
• Coordinate threat hunting activities, perform vulnerability assessment activities, and provide feedback on alert tuning and detection enhancement.

Who You Are

• Experienced in a customer-facing role or with a mix of large and small organisations, government, and private sectors.
• Hold certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft SC900, or equivalent (must).
• Possess strong experience within the Azure Security stack (Sentinel, Defender, Entra ID) and with a vulnerability management platform.
• Knowledgeable in compliance and security frameworks (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, Essential 8, NIST-CSF).
• Have GRC or Audit experience.
• Sound ITIL knowledge across Incident, Problem, and Change.
• Possess unrestricted permanent working rights in Australia and the ability to obtain security clearance.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Meaningful Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible 'dress for your day' office culture and a hybrid work environment with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote each week, along with flexible hours around core work times.

Centrally Located: Our office is centrally located in Sydney's CBD just half a block from the QVB, making commuting on office days a breeze!

Tech Perks: We'll provide you with a powerful laptop and a monthly mobile phone allowance.

Discounts: Enjoy staff discounts across various services including finance, health, real estate, and retail.

Social Connections: Connect, learn, and socialize through regular team lunches, activities, learning opportunities, industry events, forums, and celebrations.

Employee Support: Benefit from study leave assistance, health and well-being support including a Mental Health First Aid officer, access to a confidential EAP, and annual flu shots.

️ Leave Benefits: We offer 12 weeks of universal parental leave and a day off to celebrate your birthday.

Career Advancement: Grow your career with opportunities to work on innovative and diverse projects across various industries and technologies. We'll work with you to tailor a career progression plan and development goals to keep you challenged and growing.

Awards & Recognition: Your hard work and loyalty will not go unnoticed. We offer service awards, celebrate your achievements, and have an employee referral program for successful new staff member referrals.

Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and inclusion that benefits everyone. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Unsolicited resumes or profiles sent to any employee will not be accepted.