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About the Role

As Principal Platform Security Architect, you will provide technical and architectural leadership to strengthen security across Service NSW’s cloud platforms and digital environment. You will play a key role in delivering the Cyber Security uplift program, working closely with Cyber Security and Digital teams to design practical security solutions and support their implementation. This is a hands-on role where you will help turn security requirements into scalable architecture patterns, technical designs and working solutions. Your work will directly contribute to protecting the digital products and platforms used by people and businesses across NSW.

Responsibilities

Design and review secure solution architectures and reusable implementation patterns for cloud and platform environments.
Develop and maintain architecture diagrams showing the placement of security controls and identifying security gaps.
Provide technical advice on cloud and infrastructure security, including AWS, container platforms, web application firewalls, firewalls and proxies.
Review platform, infrastructure and network changes, assess security risks and recommend practical controls.
Develop hands-on proofs of concept and assist technical teams to implement agreed security solutions.
Work with Cyber Security, platform, engineering and product teams to embed security into digital delivery without creating unnecessary barriers.
Support the delivery of cyber initiatives that improve security across Service NSW systems and customer-facing digital services.

Requirements

Significant experience designing and implementing security solutions in cloud-native environments.
Strong practical experience with AWS and cloud infrastructure security.
Experience with container platforms, web application firewalls, firewalls, proxies and related infrastructure security controls.
The ability to produce clear solution designs, architecture diagrams and reusable security patterns.
Experience assessing technical changes, identifying security risks and recommending practical solutions.
A hands-on approach, including developing proofs of concept and working with engineers to support implementation.
Strong stakeholder skills and the ability to work across Cyber Security, architecture, platform, engineering and product teams.
An understanding of agile digital delivery and how to embed security controls into fast-moving technology environments.
Experience working in Service NSW or a similar large digital service environment would be an advantage.
Be NSW residents or in the process of relocating to NSW.
Hold appropriate working rights for the type of employment offered - Fixed Term roles require valid work rights for the full duration of the role.

Skills

AWS
cloud infrastructure security
container platforms
web application firewalls
firewalls
proxies
infrastructure security controls
solution designs
architecture diagrams
security patterns
technical changes assessment
security risk assessment
proofs of concept development
stakeholder management
agile digital delivery

Location

Parramatta

Work Type

Full-Time
hybrid working (1-2 office days)
Temporary

Experience Level

Principal

Salary/Compensations

$ 167,165 – $ 201,105 pa + super

About the Company

The Service NSW Cyber Security team brings together specialists across security architecture, governance and risk, secure digital delivery, incident response, offensive security, and security awareness. We work closely with digital product and platform teams to help build and operate secure, trusted services used by millions of people and businesses across NSW. You’ll join a collaborative, outcomes-focused team where you can work on complex security challenges, contribute your ideas and develop your skills across a broad range of cyber security capabilities.
A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state.
Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.

Equal Opportunity

We provide adjustments to the recruitment process for candidates, including individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment during the recruitment process, including alternate formats or have questions about the support available, please contact Talent Operations on 02 8276 8130 or csrecruitment@customerservice.nsw.gov.au.
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