Overview
Queensland Government is recruiting a permanent AO6 Security Specialist in Brisbane to support enterprise security infrastructure and operational services across CITEC.
Full job description
The role focuses on hands-on security infrastructure rather than a conventional SOC function, including firewalls, secure VPN, protective DNS, hardened operating systems and incident response. The official posting also references cloud security, IDS/IPS, routing and switching, load balancing, scripting and automation.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants should demonstrate current hands-on enterprise network and security infrastructure experience, strong troubleshooting capability and relevant security-technology knowledge. Red Hat Linux and/or Microsoft Windows capability is also listed by the employer.
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Verification notes
Verified on the official Queensland Government SmartJobs page; permanent flexible full-time AO6 role, reference QLD/698277/26, Brisbane Inner City, closing 2 September 2026.
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