Cyber Security Adviser – Risk and Compliance Analyst
Talent
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Overview
Talent is seeking a Cyber Security Adviser to support enterprise risk management and compliance across the organisation.
The role involves assessing security approvals, conducting impact assessments, and developing mitigation strategies to keep risks within tolerance limits.
Responsibilities
Review and re-evaluate existing Security Approval to Operate (SATO) and undertake Security Risk Assessments (SRA), prioritising new work items and managing enterprise and group risks.
Perform Security Impact Assessments (SIA) to determine additional security requirements, integrating the overarching Risk Management Framework and conducting comprehensive security risk assessments.
Develop mitigation strategies to ensure risks remain within tolerance levels, issuing Security Approval to Operate (SATO) when systems have met security requirements prior to moving into production.
Qualifications
Robust understanding of information principles, risk management frameworks, and standards (e.g., ISO, ISM, NIST, PSPF).
Experience in conducting Cyber Security Risk Assessments (SRA) and Security Impact Assessments (SIA).
Knowledge of threat modelling, risk treatment planning, and control effectiveness evaluation.
Familiarity with government / enterprise authorisation frameworks and security accreditation processes.
Ability to interpret and apply compliance requirements in multi-vendor and cloud environments.
Experience preparing risk and compliance documentation for executive and governance bodies.
Ability to identify emerging risks within recent technologies such as Artificial Intelligence.
Ability to translate technical risk language to non-technical audiences.
Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, IaaS) and associated security risks.
Understanding of security architecture and technical controls relevant to risk assessments.
Contract Details
Up to 3 positions available.
12-month plus contract.
Current clearance required.
How to Apply
To apply for this prospect, click 'APPLY' on Talent's job portal or contact Jaela Smith at or email
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