* Transformational opportunity within Federal Department!
* 12 month contract with 12 month extension!
* Multiple locations – Australia Wide!
A Federal Government department is looking to engage a highly experienced Lead Cyber Security Architectto contribute to a major national transformation initiative! This role offers the successful Lead Cyber Security Architectthe flexibility to be based in a wide range of locations Australia wide securing an initial 12 month contract plus a 12 month extension, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
The successful Lead Cyber Security Architect will be responsible for, but not limited to:
* Resolve complex IT security issues across diverse and detailed activities
* Develop and implement initiatives to reduce technology risk and ensure compliance with PSPF, ISM, and agency frameworks
* Create and maintain IT security standards, policies, procedures, and controls
* Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with security and compliance requirements
* Produce high-quality technical documentation and present architecture recommendations to senior leadership
The successful Lead Cyber Security Architect will have experience in the following:
* Extensive experience in cyber security architecture, including governance, risk, compliance frameworks, and working within Australian Government ICT standards and policy development.
* Strong practical experience across Microsoft products and platforms, with in-depth knowledge of security standards, risk management, and greenfield environment assessments.
* Proven experience working in agile environments with the ability to adapt to changing project directions and evolving stakeholder requirements.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and collaborate with diverse technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Tertiary qualifications in ICT or applicable industry certifications, with the ability to obtain a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) security clearance.
This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the success and security integrity of a major transformational program within the Federal Government! The successfulLead Cyber Security Architect will be offered a12 month contract with 12 month extension option and flexible work arrangements!If you have the required skills and experience, APPLY NOW.Please forward your application to jobs@hitechaust.comquoting reference number JA1175. For more exciting job opportunities go to www.hitechaust.com.