Job Summary
Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of airspace and provision of aviation rescue firefighting services at airports in Australia.
We have a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country, helping to secure the future of Australia's skies and keep it amongst the safest in the world.
We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.
The Role and the Team
As an Information Security Specialist, you will provide expert advice on the classification, protection, and handling of security classified information. You'll play a critical role in ensuring compliance with the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) information handling requirements and support the Chief Security Officer in maintaining a robust security posture.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and review Business Impact Levels and Security Classification Guides.
* Assess and manage information risk, including arrangements with foreign-owned vendors and international partners.
* Support cybersecurity specialists to assess security risk to information assets.
* Oversee the sanitisation, destruction, reclassification, and declassification of classified information.
* Provide specialist security advice across projects, including infrastructure and third-party engagements.
* Represent the organisation in industry and government forums.
What You'll Bring
* Australian citizenship and eligibility for ASIC and NV1 Security Clearance.
* Minimum 5 years experience in protective security roles, ideally in aviation, government, or Defence.
* Strong knowledge of PSPF and a risk-based approach to security.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
* Knowledge of Defence Security Principles Framework.
* Experience in security incident investigations and remediation planning.
* Certificate IV in Security Risk Management or equivalent experience.
A culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful fosters within our organisation. We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do and value a service-first mindset.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcome applications from all eligible candidates.