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The Role:
The F5 Specialist will use their in-depth knowledge of specific ICT Platforms to provide expert advice on the management and maintenance of those platforms. They work closely with key third party suppliers to ensure the provision of a robust gateway infrastructure capability for the business and liaise with architecture to ensure the security of the day-to-day technical operations. F5 Specialists exercise a considerable degree of independence, with decision-making substantially dependent on their high-level judgement and consideration of wider agency implications, with work being performed under the general guidance of senior staff. In performing a leadership role, F5 Specialists drive innovation, changes in workplace practices and organise work in the context of competing priorities and strategic direction.
Skills and Experience Required:
Mandatory Criteria
•A minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in the design, build, deployment,troubleshooting and management of F5 AWAF and web proxies in large secure gateway environments.
Weighted Criteria
•Demonstrated F5 expert in deploying, configuring, and deep understanding of F5 AWAF Solutions.
•Knowledge and understanding of F5 products LTM, GTM, ASM, ALM, APM.
•Deep understanding of web application architecture, protocols and security technologies including but not limited to TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL/TLS, IPSec, VPN and DDoS protection.
•Demonstrated working knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), cookie poisoning etc.
•Proficient scripting and programming skills to configure advanced policies and rules in F5AWAF.
•Proficient knowledge on NGFW preferred Palo Alto and IPS concepts and features.
Location and Contract Term: This role is based in ACT, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Sydney. 12 month contract with an approx start date of January 2025. Extension options pending budget and delegate approval. WFH may be considered on a part-time basis
Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens. A NV1 security clearance is required for this role.
How to Apply: Applications close 3 November.
Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks
Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates
Call Kelly 0480 002 457 or email kelly@whizdom.com.au for any further information
F5 Specialist - Gateway Engineer
| Job title : | F5 Specialist - Gateway Engineer |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | Competitive |
| Start date : | 2024-10-24 |
| Duration : | 12 months |
| Job Reference : | V-46992 |
| Contact name : | Kelly Shockley |
| Contact email : | kelly@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | 2 months ago |
The F5 Specialist will use their in-depth knowledge of specific ICT Platforms to provide expert advice on the management and maintenance of those platforms. They work closely with key third party suppliers to ensure the provision of a robust gateway infrastructure capability for the business and liaise with architecture to ensure the security of the day-to-day technical operations. F5 Specialists exercise a considerable degree of independence, with decision-making substantially dependent on their high-level judgement and consideration of wider agency implications, with work being performed under the general guidance of senior staff. In performing a leadership role, F5 Specialists drive innovation, changes in workplace practices and organise work in the context of competing priorities and strategic direction.
Skills and Experience Required:
Mandatory Criteria
•A minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in the design, build, deployment,troubleshooting and management of F5 AWAF and web proxies in large secure gateway environments.
Weighted Criteria
•Demonstrated F5 expert in deploying, configuring, and deep understanding of F5 AWAF Solutions.
•Knowledge and understanding of F5 products LTM, GTM, ASM, ALM, APM.
•Deep understanding of web application architecture, protocols and security technologies including but not limited to TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL/TLS, IPSec, VPN and DDoS protection.
•Demonstrated working knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), cookie poisoning etc.
•Proficient scripting and programming skills to configure advanced policies and rules in F5AWAF.
•Proficient knowledge on NGFW preferred Palo Alto and IPS concepts and features.
Location and Contract Term: This role is based in ACT, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Sydney. 12 month contract with an approx start date of January 2025. Extension options pending budget and delegate approval. WFH may be considered on a part-time basis
Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens. A NV1 security clearance is required for this role.
How to Apply: Applications close 3 November.
Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks
Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates
Call Kelly 0480 002 457 or email kelly@whizdom.com.au for any further information
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