Senior Security Operations Specialist

Professional Recruitment Australia · Melbourne VIC · Full time
Posted 28d ago

Senior Security Operations Specialist

Professional Recruitment Australia
Melbourne VIC

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Full time

$100k - $130k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Maintain and optimise vulnerability management operations.
  • Oversee day-to-day scanning, reporting, and remediation coordination.
  • Manage automated policies and dynamic asset groups within InsightVM.

This role is responsible for maintaining and optimising the organisation's vulnerability management operations. This role oversees day-to-day scanning, reporting, remediation coordination, and delivery of continuous vulnerability risk reduction across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain Rapid7 InsightVM, including scan engines, consoles and site configuration
  • Run scheduled and on-demand vulnerability scans across servers, endpoints, cloud workloads and network devices
  • Validate results, eliminate false positives and assign remediation actions to asset owners
  • Track remediation against SLAs and build reporting/dashboards for technical teams and leadership
  • Manage automated policies, tags and dynamic asset groups within InsightVM

What you'll bring

  • Proven hands-on experience with Rapid7 InsightVM / Nexpose in an enterprise environment
  • Strong grounding in vulnerability assessment, CVSS scoring and remediation workflows
  • Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, network devices and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience with patch management platforms (SCCM, Intune, BigFix, Tanium or WSUS)
  • Strong stakeholder communication, translating technical risk for non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with automation using PowerShell or Python.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ITSM/ticketing tools.
  • Exposure to compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, or CIS Controls.

Please apply with your updated CV including all relevant experience.

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Cloud platforms (aws, azure, gcp)CvssIso 27001, pci-dss, cis controlsLinuxPatch management platforms (sccm, intune, bigfix, tanium, wsus)PowershellPythonRapid7 insightvmRemediation workflowsServicenow or similar itsm toolsStakeholder communicationTechnical risk translationVulnerability assessmentWindows

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