Short-term CONTRACT (2 months) Onsite working arrangement - (5 days a week in East Melbourne) Daliy Rate: $800 (inc. SUPER) ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer with a robust background in managing and optimizing Cisco firewalls. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network security infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of network security principles, advanced knowledge of Cisco firewall technologies, and the ability to respond to and mitigate security threats effectively. MORE ABOUT YOU Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security , with a focus on Cisco firewall technologies. Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security, Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Security, or similar. In-depth knowledge of network protocols, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPN technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Design and deploy secure network solutions with Cisco firewalls. Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures. Collaborate with IT teams for seamless security integration. Configure, manage, and maintain Cisco firewalls. Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues. Perform regular updates and patches. Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Monitor network traffic and respond to security incidents. Analyze breaches and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Maintain documentation of security systems and protocols. Prepare reports on security metrics and incidents. Lead security projects and initiatives. Stay updated on security trends and provide recommendations. If this opportunity aligns with your expertise and aspirations, please apply Please feel free to reach out directly to Muneem Meah at mmeah (at)aurec.com , should you have any questions