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Senior Cyber Threat & Vulnerability EngineerJoin to apply for the Senior Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Engineer role at APA GroupSenior Cyber Threat & Vulnerability EngineerJoin to apply for the Senior Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Engineer role at APA GroupThe OpportunityAt APA, our purpose is to secure Australias energy future. Were not doing it alone. Were doing it with our customers and communities as Australias energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.The OpportunityAt APA, our purpose is to secure Australias energy future. Were not doing it alone. Were doing it with our customers and communities as Australias energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.We now have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cyber Threat and Vulnerability Engineer to join APA in Melbourne, Sydney, or Brisbane on a fulltime, permanent basis.Reporting to Cyber Defence Manager, the role is responsible for proactively identifying, analysing, and mitigating cyber threats and vulnerabilities across APAs IT and OT environments. By enhancing detection capabilities, leading incident response efforts, and strengthening vulnerability management practices, this role plays a vital part in protecting APAs critical infrastructure, ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations (such as the SoCI Act), and supporting the organisations operational resilience.Key ResponsibilitiesLead cyber incident response and forensic investigations, providing technical leadership during live incidents, red teaming, and simulation exercises.Enhance detection and visibility by identifying gaps in log coverage, onboarding critical assets to the SOC, and optimising log ingestion across key systems.Design and implement automation tools and workflows to improve the efficiency and responsiveness of security operations.Drive APAs vulnerability management program, including monitoring high-risk vulnerabilities, supporting remediation planning, and maintaining effective reporting.Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure security controls are embedded by design and aligned with APAs security architecture and standards.Act as delegate to the Cyber Defence Manager, contributing to on-call support and maintaining 24/7 SOC readiness in a critical infrastructure environment.Your backgroundHold a degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with hands-on experience in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.Lead cyber incident response activities and apply a robust threat-oriented mindset using frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain.Proficient with cybersecurity tools and platforms, including SIEM (e.g., Exabeam), EDR (e.g., CrowdStrike), and vulnerability scanning solutions (e.g., Tenable).Hands-on experience with log aggregation and scripting tools, such as the ELK stack and Python, to enhance threat visibility and response capabilities.Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, able to translate complex risks for both technical and non-technical audiences in high-pressure environments.Demonstrated alignment with risk management frameworks, supporting the development of treatment plans, documentation, and proactive security practices across the enterprise.About The TeamTechnology underpins everything we do at APA from helping connect millions of Australians to essential energy sources every day to achieving our net zero ambition - and the capability for our people to make this happen.To help APA power ahead, the Technology teams is focused on enhancing APAs technology offering, providing innovative and progressive technology - enabling APA to be world class in energy solutions.This is an exciting time for the team, we need people who are courageous, nimble, and ready to make an impact - change makers and risk takers.Working at APAAt APA were committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. Well provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.We employ more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.We are APAAPA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $26 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, were focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.We are committed to securing Australias energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australias energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities.Join our team and be part of securing Australias energy future. Wed love to hear from you.APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.Role closes Friday, 11 July 2025. 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