 
        
        Overview
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is seeking a Senior Security Analyst to join our Cyber Security Delivery team on a permanent basis. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the Bank's mission by proactively identifying, assessing, and managing cybersecurity risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Responsibilities
 * Partnering with business units and Line 2 stakeholders to strengthen cyber risk management practices in line with the Bank's 3LoA model.
 * Identify and anticipate cyber risk and compliance challenges aligned with strategic and operational objectives.
 * Conduct third-party cyber risk assessments and provide ongoing assurance based on vendor risk profiles.
 * Maintain and update the Cyber Risk & Control Library and Taxonomy, including mapping to frameworks such as Top 37, Essential Eight (E8), and NIST CSF.
 * Aggregate system-level risks and issues for departmental and enterprise reporting.
 * Support internal and external audits (e.g., SWIFT CSP, ISO 27001, CPS 234).
 * Coordinate and execute cyber audit activities across the Bank.
 * Drive cyber operational resilience by supporting BIA and BCP reviews and cyber operational risk assurance activities.
 * Maintain and report on Risk Scenarios, Bowtie Analyses, and Risk Profiles for both Line 1 and Line 2 departments.
 * Apply deep understanding of risk and compliance frameworks, preferably within Central Banking or Financial Services.
The successful candidate will also be required to undertake a Baseline Security clearance.
Qualifications
 * At least 3 years of experience in a dedicated cybersecurity role, with a focus on risk and compliance.
 * Demonstrated experience in cyber risk and compliance roles within financial services or central banking.
 * Strong understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks, 3 Lines of Accountability model and regulatory standards.
 * Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders across Lines 1 and 2.
 * Familiarity with cyber control frameworks and enterprise risk reporting tools.
 * Demonstrated experience with Business Continuity Management and cyber risk assurance in complex operational environments.
 * Experience with third-party risk management and audit coordination.
Equity, diversity and inclusion The Reserve Bank of Australia is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with a disability and from the LGBTQ+ community. We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates.
Additional information
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Data Security Software Products
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