Educational requirements: Bachelor
English requirements: Competent English
Requirements for skilled employment experience for years: 1-3 years
Required residence status: Temporary visa, Permanent resident, Citizen
Accept remote work: unacceptable
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a permanent Cloud Security Lead to join our MinterEllison IT Security team whom is undergoing a significant cloud transformation in managing private and public cloud environments. The Cloud Security Lead will have the opportunity to own, implement, uplift and manage cloud security best practices and be a core part of the transition from hybrid to cloud workloads. This opportunity is open to our Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane offices with hybrid work arrangements available.
In this role you will have the opportunity to manage:
Implementation of security governance and policy controls in AWS, Azure, and M365 (incl O365 security)
Conduct regular security assessments of the cloud environment to identify vulnerabilities and recommend solutions to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with other teams to implement, manage and monitor security controls for cloud-based systems and applications.
Provide ongoing security operations support (BAU) for AWS, Azure, and M365 environment. Work with internal SMEs and managed service providers as required to define playbooks and automation.
Lead incident response efforts in the event of a security breach or other security incident.
Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud security trends and best practices, and recommend security improvements to leadership.
Establish and own Security strategy on cloud environment including maintaining roadmaps with near term and long term objectives.
Communicate security risks and vulnerabilities to leadership and other stakeholders. Own the remediation plans and implement remediation tasks as required.
Contribute to the design and development of the cybersecurity strategy, frameworks, standards and systems. Participate in internal and/or external audits where/if required.
Mentor and develop staff within the IT security operations team.
Be up-to-date with information security best practices and industry trends for security solutions and standards.
Responsible for following the correct ITIL processes for incident, change and problem management.
Willingness to work after hours for incident resolution, maintenance and project related work
