Cloud Cybersecurity Support Specialist (Short-term & contracted through 3rd party)

Overview:

RMIT University Commitment

RMIT is committed to the rights of students and staff to be safe, respected, valued, and treated as an equal in their place of study and work.  All staff are expected to share this commitment and contribute to a safer community. While carrying out their role, staff are in a position of trust with students.  Staff have a duty of care to report wellbeing concerns about students through the designated channels and uphold to the code of conduct. RMIT Vietnam expects all staff members to comply with its Code of Conduct, policies and procedures, which relate to legal and regulatory requirements and our ways of working.

Why RMIT University Vietnam?

RMIT Vietnam is committed to excellence, innovation, and social responsibility. We welcome applications from qualified and passionate individuals who share our values and vision. RMIT University has a global reputation and ranks 140th globally and 11th in Australia in QS World University Rankings 2024. To learn more about our rankings, please check out our latest facts and figures here Reputation and rankings - RMIT University

RMIT Vietnam has been honoured with the respectable HR Asia Award as Top Employer To Work For in Asia. To find out more about RMIT Vietnam and our current vacancies, please visit our website: https://www.rmit.edu.vn/careers

Your role

Cloud Cybersecurity Support Specialist will provide specialized technical support for the project by maintaining its infrastructure, ensuring its continuous operation, security and scalability. This role involves managing virtual machines, optimizing cybersecurity simulations and assisting in system security and scalability.

Report to Project Lead

Key Accountabilities

• Maintain and secure the Cyber Arena, ensuring continuous operation of virtual machines.

• Manage cybersecurity simulations, including red teaming, blue teaming, and CTF competitions.

• Implement system updates, patches, and resource scaling strategies.

• Assist in research initiatives and collaborate on cybersecurity training modules.

• Provide technical support and documentation for students and faculty.

• Other duties as requested by the project lead.

Key Selection Criteria

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity or related field.

• Experience in cloud computing and system administration.

• Knowledge of AWS infrastructure, virtual machines and network security.

• Familiarity with automated deployment tools (e.g., AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, Terraform) is a plus but not required.

• Demonstrated collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Strong problem-solving and technical communication skills.

• Commitment to RMIT values and professional integrity

Other Information

• Expected duration: 08 months

• Workload: Part-time - 20 hours per week

• Highly competitive gross salary

• Annual leave: 1 day per working month

• Accident Insurance 24/7

• Free use of onsite gym

• Library on campus and online - access to RMIT Australia online library

English Proficiency

English is the language of teaching and communication at RMIT Vietnam. For this role, the minimum requirement is IELTS General 6.0 (or equivalent Linguaskill 160). 

To be eligible for this position you must be a Vietnamese citizen.  Applications received from non-Vietnamese candidates will not be considered.

To Apply

Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link below

Applications Close:

RMIT University Vietnam (RMIT Vietnam) is a campus of RMIT University. RMIT Vietnam is creating an innovative research, teaching and learning culture. We are committed to providing internationally recognised high-quality education and professional training for our students, clients and members of the community.  As an internationally recognised Australian university based in Asia, RMIT Vietnam is assisting in the development of human resources capability in Vietnam and the region.

https://www.rmit.edu.vn/about-us