Cloud Infrastructure (OS Hardening Engineer) Hobart / Melbourne-based
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement OS hardening and secure configuration baselines aligned with CIS Benchmarks and security standards.
- Deliver configuration changes using Infrastructure-as-Code and change-controlled deployment processes.
- Assess application and operational impacts of security configuration changes before production rollout.
- Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Operations, and Application teams to ensure successful implementation.
- Manage and maintain configuration automation using tools such as Puppet, Ansible, or similar.
- Support vulnerability remediation, compliance activities, and ongoing platform security improvements.
- Utilize Git-based workflows, including branching, pull requests, code reviews, and version control best practices.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Strong Windows Server and Linux administration experience.
- Hands-on experience with OS hardening, security baselines, CIS Benchmarks, and vulnerability remediation.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, configuration management, and automation tools.
- Practical Git and CI/CD experience.
- Strong troubleshooting, stakeholder engagement, and change management skills.
What you'll get in return
Contract until June 2027 (extendable)
Hobart / Melbourne based
What you need to do now
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