Overview
One of our leading federal govt clients is seeking to engage Principal Cyber Advisor for Canberra / Melbourne / Sydney.
Please note candidate must have Baseline security clearance.
Extension term - 12 months
Number of extensions - 2
Working arrangements - Hybrid
Key duties and responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive cyber security risk assessments on systems to identify and evaluate potential risks, threats and vulnerabilities.
- Develop security documentation and propose suitable measures to mitigate cyber security risks.
- Ensure systems meet cyber security standards, frameworks and compliance.
- Provide dedicated cyber security architecture or risk advisory services to assigned ICT program and and/or project(s).
- Provide advice and develop security documentation for systems certification covering areas such as application interfaces, databases, infrastructure services, WAN and LAN networking including Software-Defined Networks and mobility services.
- Liaise with Security and Chief Information Officer Command teams to identify and capture processes, develop suitable standard operation procedures, security risk management plans, system security plans and Infosec Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessments.
- Undertake security design reviews and evaluation against compliance objectives.
- Provide knowledge/skills transfer to other team members and provide mentoring, coaching and training.
- Remain accountable for accurate completion of work within timeframes and quality requirements, share own expertise with others and guide and mentor less experienced buyer employees.
- Record and maintain files/information in accordance with requirements.
- Design and implement secure enterprise, cloud and network architecture in line with ISM and Essential Eight.
- Develop and maintain security reference architecture ensuring alignment with organisational strategies and Australian Government standards.
As part of the services, the seller must ensure the specified personnel:
- Maintains currency in information technology processes and technical knowledge through ongoing professional development.
- Establishes and maintains effective business relationships and professional networks.
- Contributes to and implements improved ICT practices and procedures.
- Works effectively in a small team workplace, and wider Command environment.
Qualifications and capabilities
- 3+ years’ experience as an Information or Security Specialist with demonstrated knowledge of Cyber security requirements and frameworks including ISM, Essential Eight, and PSPF, and option to contribute to end-to-end technology solution designs and ICT Security certification/documentation.
- Expertise in vulnerability assessment, data analysis, and security governance; strong stakeholder management; and alignment of security measures with organisational objectives.
- Ability to deliver: independent or team-based program/project support; excellent communication; capacity to maintain necessary clearance; and provision of replacement personnel when required.
Application
If you would like to apply for the above role, please send your updated CV with Cover Letter to.
Job details
- Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
- Employment type : Contract
- Job function : Information Technology
- Industries : Staffing and Recruiting
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