Graduate Program Cybersecurity and Cloud & Networks Stream

At VicRoads the work you do has real impact. Our work connects people and communities. We keep Victorians moving safely and smoothly today and help them be ready for tomorrow.

VicRoads empowers our people to learn and grow focusing on impact and innovation. We reflect the diversity of Victoria and foster clever thinking to keep you and the community moving.

VicRoads is progressing August 2022 we started on a new chapter when the Victorian State Government partnered with Aware Super Australian Retirement Trust and Macquarie Asset Management to operate registration and licensing services on its behalf.

We work collaboratively with the Victorian State Government to ensure we fulfill regulatory requirements deliver State projects and safeguard customer data. The Victorian State Government retains sole responsibility for road access infrastructure and safety.

• Employment Type: 24 months fixed term Full time

• Usual Work Location: QV 180 Lonsdale Street CBD/ Work from home

As a Technology Graduate you will help modernise the platforms that power registration and licensing and use data to improve customer experiences. Through your rotations you will work with teams delivering meaningful change and shaping what comes next. With dedicated career mentoring structured development and leaders who understand the impact of technology you will have the support to build a career that matters.

Join us and be part of the change.

About the Opportunity Cybersecurity and Cloud & Networks

This stream launches you into the world of modern technology security and governance. Youll start by supporting Cloud Network and Security operations - helping keep critical systems running while learning how services are built monitored and improved.

Youll then move into Cybersecurity working on live alert triage incident response vulnerabilities identity management and automation to help protect the organisation from emerging threats.

Your third rotation is in Technology Governance Risk and Compliance where youll learn how risks are managed controls are tested and compliance is maintained across a complex tech environment.

Your fourth rotation will be determined once you commence the program.

Together these rotations build a powerful mix of technical security and risk skills to set you up for a strong career in tech.

About you

Were looking for techcurious graduates who are eager to learn solve real problems and make an impact from day one.

To be successful in this stream you must:

• Be in your final semester of study or recently completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree within the past 12 months in the following discipline: IT Computer Science Software Engineering Cybersecurity or Networking

• Basic understanding of network fundamentals

• Awareness of cybersecurity concepts including what a SIEM/SOC is and common attacks like phishing and malware

• Familiarity with cloud basics in AWS or Azure

• Understanding of what security frameworks are and whyorganisationsuse them

• Basic programming or scripting experience (PowerShell batch or similar)

Standard eligibility:

• Applicants should be in theirlast year (final semester)of study; or recently completed a relevant Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree within the past 12 months.

• Applicants must be able tocommenceemployment from July 2026

• Applicants must hold full-time working rights in Australia at the time of commencing. We are unable to consider candidates who require visa sponsorships.

Our culture

Innovation powers progress but it doesnt come without support. To attract retain and develop talented people we reward initiative and ingenuity foster collaboration and offer dynamic career development. At VicRoads we embrace diversity and inclusion and were proud our workforce reflects the community we work for.

What we offer

• Salary packaging Fitness Passport & discounts to hundreds of retailers

• Opportunities for professional and personal development

• Mentorship

• Flexible working arrangements and family-friendly practices including 16 weeks paid parental leave

How to apply

We encourage applications from people of all genders backgrounds and you need any adjustments to our recruitment process or the role itself please let us know when applying.

Please submit your application via the Apply button.

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VicRoads is required to evidence your right to work in Australia and may ask for your consent to check records maintained by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection as well as records maintained by Victoria Police and VicRoads as part of the selection process. Information provided to VicRoads will be treated in the strictest confidence. Please note that due to legal requirements you must be predominantly located in Australia and for certain roles predominantly located in Melbourne or Victoria.