Ocs Cyber Security Technician

OCS Cyber Security Technician

• Protect critical infrastructure and make a real impact in an ongoing role.
• Work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment.
• Enjoy career growth within a supportive, collaborative team.

V/Line’s purpose is to connect Victorians through safe, reliable, and accessible transport. We believe in giving all Victorians opportunities through travel and transport – connecting them to jobs, education, family and friends, services, tourism and trade.

We are experiencing significant growth and delivering more services, more trains, cheaper fares, and huge projects. With more than 3700 weekly train and coach services, an expansive freight network and unprecedented rail investment, millions of Victorians depend on us to deliver. You could be one of our 3000 committed team members who are up to the challenge.

Join V/Lines Technical Systems team as an OCS Cyber Security Technician! Are you passionate about cyber security and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment? V/Line is seeking an OCS Cyber Security Technician to enhance our cyber security operations within the Asset Management OCS portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of security technology and contribute to the safety and integrity of our systems.

About the role

The OCS Cyber Security Technician will be responsible for implementing technical controls and risk-based treatments that support our cyber security management. This role focuses on the day-to-day management of security technologies, including policy enforcement, project design, and cloud security architectures. You will provide vital technical support across engineering, maintenance, and operations, ensuring the security of all OCS assets and infrastructure.

Key accountabilities include:

• Implement and manage technical security controls and changes for OCS operations.
• Conduct reviews and endorsements of cyber security designs and configurations.
• Monitor and maintain the security of OCS assets and infrastructure.
• Identify and apply necessary firmware patches and upgrades.
• Develop automation for monitoring and reporting cyber security incidents.
• Collaborate with IT to ensure effective security across environments.
• Perform threat assessments and analyse vulnerabilities in OT and IT networks.
• Enhance logging capabilities and review security of ICS and SCADA systems.
• Drive compliance, efficiency, and contribute to business planning and performance targets.

About you

We are seeking a proactive and adaptable individual for the OCS Cyber Security Technician role. You will have a strong commitment to evolving security standards and the ability to tackle new challenges effectively. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking, ensuring the security and integrity of our operational technology environments.

Knowledge, skills, and experience:

• Tertiary qualifications in computer science, cyber security, or a related field.

• 3+ years in the OT/ICS industry.

• Experience in security roles within industrial organisations.

• Familiarity with security compliance frameworks (e.g., IEC 62443, NIST).

• Proficient in system/network administration and automation.

• Experience with SIEM tools and incident response.

• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and security infrastructure.

Personal attributes:

• Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills.

• Knowledgeable in industrial control systems.

• Detail-oriented with effective communication skills.

• Basic computer forensics skills.

• Demonstrated alignment to V/Line’s values of responsiveness, integrity, impartiality, accountability, respect, leadership and human rights.

In addition to free myki travel, we offer:

Community impact – Make a genuine difference. Work in a role that connects Victorians, every day.

Huge potential – We’re transforming, and you can too. Be a change maker, recognised for your contribution and creativity.

Dynamic environment – V/Line operates in a constantly changing space. Join a fast-paced and exciting organisation.

Collaborative team – You’ll be part of a broader supportive team. Surround yourself with talented, passionate peers.

Flexible working – We support flexible working. Work in a way that supports you to thrive in your role.

How to Apply

The recruitment and selection process may include a safety and aptitude assessments, behavioural and/or technical interviews and employment references.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment screening including, probity (police) checks, medical assessment, and Australian entitlement to work. Employees of V/Line are required to maintain a valid Working with Children Check Victoria (Employee) for the duration of employment.

Applications close: 11.59 pm on Sunday, 15th December 2024.

V/Line is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we welcome applicants from any background. We value diversity and are continuously working towards creating a flexible and inclusive environment that is representative of the Victorian community.