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From the employer's careers site First seen 6 Nov 2026

Vulnerability Management Specialist – AGO SOC – Canberra

Salary

$136,400-$170,500 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Vulnerability Management Specialist to support the AGO - GEO SPACES Security Operations Capability. This is an on-site role based in Canberra, supporting work within a secure and mission-critical environment.

You will be responsible for delivering an end-to-end Vulnerability Management process in coordination with the SOC and Security Engineering teams. The role will focus on vulnerability notification, tracking, escalation, and stakeholder engagement, while also contributing to process and technology uplift across the function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Have demonstrated experience with common Vulnerability Management toolsets, including cloud integrations.
  • Experience uplifting existing Vulnerability Management processes towards defined maturity levels and SLAs.
  • Experience deploying, testing, and validating Vulnerability Management tools at enterprise level across multiple systems and configurations.
  • Ability to brief stakeholders across technical and non-technical backgrounds.
  • Collaborative approach to solving problems and working with other teams and stakeholders.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement across personal capability and wider team outcomes.
  • Clear understanding of Vulnerability Management processes and integrations with security functions such as Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Monitoring and Detection, Incident Response, and Detection Engineering.
  • Ability to conduct and confidently communicate risk assessments with limited information under time constraints.

Benefits:

  • Flex Your Way – Tailor work to your life with options including Life Days, part-time arrangements, job sharing, and compressed hours.
  • Wellbeing That Matters – Free access to Headspace and MeQuilibrium, plus dedicated wellness spaces to support your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Learn Without Limits – Access over 120,000 on-demand courses, alongside technical, project management, leadership, and professional development opportunities.
  • Work That Makes an Impact – Contribute to nationally significant projects that matter, solve complex challenges, and accelerate your career through unique growth opportunities.
  • Build Your Future – Whether you're deepening technical expertise or preparing for leadership, we'll invest in your development every step of the way.

Skills

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