Senior Consultant, Vulnerability Management

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

OUR BENEFITS
In addition to interesting, engaging opportunities that impact at scale, and ongoing personal and professional development opportunities, Thales Cyber can offer you:

• Competitive remuneration structure
• Hybrid and flexible working options under the Thales Flex program
• Paid parental leave and family support through Parents at Work
• The day off on your birthday each year
• Novated Lease options
• Ongoing personal and professional development opportunities
• Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner

ABOUT THALES
Thales delivers cybersecurity products and services that keep people and assets safe, giving organisations confidence in the security of their digital journeys. Our solutions are deployed in 148 countries, helping governments to maintain sovereignty, and organisations to preserve their strategic autonomy.

Thales is a global leader in cybersecurity - no.1 in data security - with 6,000+ experts and developers. We bring trust and resilience to key industries including finance, health, retail and manufacturing, as well as vital sectors such as aerospace, critical infrastructure, defence and space.

YOUR ROLE

As a Senior Consultant – Vulnerability Management within our Cyber Technical Services team, you will lead secure delivery across enterprise environments spanning Azure, AWS, GCP and hybrid infrastructures. This is a hands-on role suited to a technical generalist who enjoys solving complex security challenges, driving vulnerability management uplift, and guiding remediation aligned with NIST and Essential Eight. You will lead technical streams across multiple client engagements, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to scalable, secure solutions that strengthen our clients’ security posture.

YOU’LL

• Deliver secure solutions across on-prem, hybrid and cloud environments
• Lead implementation, optimisation and uplift of vulnerability management tools
• Identify, assess and prioritise vulnerabilities across diverse systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive high-impact project outcomes
• Support and mentor junior engineers across technical delivery
• Produce high-quality documentation and contribute to scalable architectures
• Champion uplift of security posture aligned to NIST and Essential Eight standards

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Broad experience across enterprise security, infrastructure and operations
• Exposure to tools such as Tenable, Ivanti, CrowdStrike, ServiceNow, Wiz or Phosphorus
• Experience administering Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Strong understanding of NIST, Essential Eight, vulnerability management and patching
• Ability to clearly communicate technical risks to technical and senior audiences
• Proactive problem-solver with the ability to balance shifting priorities
• Curiosity, adaptability and enthusiasm for exploring new tools and technologies
• Scripting familiarity beneficial but not essential

WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY

After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and depending on the role type, medical checks as well.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.  To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/

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