Job Overview
* ICT Security Governance & Stakeholder Engagement: Foster collaborative relationships with system owners, capability managers, delivery managers, and project/product managers to support governance, risk, and compliance activities.
* Security Strategy Development & Implementation: Author security plans, procedures, and templates aligned with Defence and ASD guidelines.
* Guidance on Cyber Security Lifecycle: Provide expert advice on Assessment & Authorisation (A&A) lifecycle, sustainment and development processes, and Defence Cyber Terrain threats.
* Risk & Documentation Review: Work with directors and managers to review existing security plans, identify gaps and weaknesses, assess cyber threats, and improve documentation for CSAA assessment and authorisation.
* Governance & Assurance Support: Contribute to PgMO governance by supporting reporting, audits, cyber assurance activities, incident presentations, and maintaining records in line with Defence requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Problem-Solving & Capability Delivery: Strong ability to solve complex problems, manage issues independently, and support delivery of technical, operational, and logistical requirements.
* Cyber Security & Technical Expertise: Demonstrated experience with systems/software security, managing technical risk, networking, computers, and operating systems.
* Collaboration & Communication: Highly effective communication skills with proven ability to work collaboratively across internal and external stakeholders.
* Qualifications & Defence Standards Knowledge: Industry certifications in cyber security/governance, knowledge of DSPF and ACSC ISM frameworks, and Defence ICT security or CSAA framework experience highly desirable.
* Security Strategy & Assurance Outcomes: Mature LC4S security strategy, author security documentation, conduct cyber assurance assessments, and maintain PgMO reporting and records to support Defence capability delivery.
About This Role
This is a critical opportunity to join our organisation as an ICT Security Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of secure and reliable solutions that meet our customers' needs.
You will be responsible for providing expertise in ICT security governance, stakeholder engagement, security strategy development, and implementation. Your strong analytical and problem-solving skills will enable you to effectively identify and mitigate potential security risks, ensuring the continuity of our operations.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced ICT Security Specialist who can provide strategic guidance and support to our teams. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a drive to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.