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Information Security Engineer


Job Location:

Surry Hills - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who we are
At Torrens University Australiamaking a difference is in our a Certified B Corporation we belong to a global community of future-focused companies using business as a force for good. We believe in the transformative power of education to change lives families communities and the a mission to increase access to higher education so learners from allwalks of lifecan chase their dreams.

Just like our studentsour employees are a diverse group who want to make an impact. When you join us we give you the freedom to be boldcreativeand courageous with flexible working arrangements that allow you to bring your a culture that celebrates communitycollaborationand innovation where people love what they do.

Whats the job
The Information Security Engineeris responsible forthe overall Cyber security stance of Torrens should have a strong appreciation withdemonstratedexpertiseregardingIT Security including continuous assessment of security posture and ongoing improvements.

Principalaccountabilitiesinclude (but are not limited to):

  • The engineer will be a self-driven technologist who works closely with others within the security department as well as members of other Information Technology departments and business stakeholders toidentify analyze and remediate threats.
  • The engineer may also beleveragedtoassistin designingbuildingoperatingandmonitoringleading-edge security infrastructure platformsapplicationsand tools to meet strategic and tactical securityobjectives.
  • The engineer will work with technical managers software development and IT operations staff to mitigate or remediate vulnerabilities and manage technology risks across the enterprise.
  • Conduct Vendor Security assessments for new vendors required by the businessin a timely manner.
  • Monitor analyze and respond to potential security threatsidentifiedby Torrens security systems ( Cisco AMP for Endpoints Cisco IDSemail-basedthreats Cisco Umbrella
  • Enter information into ticketing and similar systems to track threats assignment and remediation actions

Who you are

  • Bachelors degree in computer science or engineering Management Information Systems or arelated technical field
  • 5years of combined hands-on experience in analysis and security engineeringresearchand/or consulting
  • 5 years of networking background; preferred experience with Cisco technologies
  • Experience understanding anddeterminingvulnerabilities via industry standard tools
  • Experience monitoring and assessing security threats
  • Responsible for remediation or analysis foridentifiedsecurity incident
  • Understanding of enterprise network system/endpoint and application-level security issues and risks

To read more about the role pleaseclick here.

This is a permanent full-time position with hybrid work flexibility. Preference to bebasedatourSurry Hillscampus inSydneybut open also open to the role being based at locations where we have a campusMelbourneBrisbane&Adelaide.


Why join us
Boldmodernand agilewereAustralias fastest-growing university going from 164 students in 2014 to 40000 alumni across 115 countries and 2000 staff 2020Australian Financial Reviewnamed us one of the countrys most innovative companies. As we continue toestablishourselves as a truly global university we never lose sight of our student-centric approach. Supported by teams of passionate peopleyoullfind endless opportunities for professional development and career progression.

We are proud to be anequal opportunity employerandcommittedto creating an inclusive do not discriminateon the basis ofrace colour religionageethnicitygender identity sexual orientationdisability or any other protected characteristic.

Weencourageapplications fromAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.


What we offer:
We support your personal passionsdevelopmentand wellbeing to make your working life a more rewarding experience. At

Torrens UniversityAustraliayoullbenefitfrom:

  • Study free in a course/degree related to your position
  • B Corp certified university valuesdrivenand purpose led
  • Access to internal opportunities - Be supported to learngrowand move across the organisation


Hiring process
We aim to provide you with the information you need at each stage of this process to help you present your best self.

If you have any accessibility requirements please contact your recruiter at for confidential support. We are committed to ensuringan equitable barrier-free application process and have a Reasonable Adjustment Procedure in place to support you throughout the recruitment process.

To learn more aboutwhat makes Torrens University Australiaa great placeto work visit love to hear from you.

Jobreference:R30763

Applications for this role will close onThursday 22nd October.


Please note we may close applications earlier should a suitable candidate beidentified. You can expect to hear from our Talent Acquisition team after this date with updatesregardingyour application.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process please contact our Human Resources Department at


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