**Cyber Security Officer**
**At BAE Systems Australia**
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU
We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
**About the OPPORTUNITY**
We have an exciting opportunity for a Cyber Security Officer to join our Central Functions Line of Business. We are flexible with the location and would consider applicants from Melbourne, Adelaide, or Canberra.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.
Reporting to the Cyber Security Lead, you will be responsible for providing frontline support and assistance to end-users and internal teams on cybersecurity-related issues.
This role involves performing Supplier Risk Assessments, hardware & software reviews, troubleshooting support requests & providing support for various security incidents, maintaining registers and documentation, implementing security measures, assisting with Phishing Tests and Quarterly User Access Reviews, Supporting NINJIO & Passwordstate, and ensuring the continuous protection of the business information systems.
The Cyber Security Officer will work closely with other cybersecurity team members to maintain and enhance the security posture of the business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Perform Cyber Security Supplier Risk assessments processed through Supply Chain Service Desk (SCRASD) in a timely manner
- Identify and escalate as needed complex Supplier Risk assessments to Cyber Support Lead & GRC team when necessary
- Provide timely and effective support for security incidents reported by end-users and internal teams
- Troubleshoot and resolve security issues, escalating complex incidents to higher-level security personnel when necessary
- Assist in the containment, eradication, and recovery of security breaches
- Provide guidance and support to end-users on security best practices and the safe use of Information Technology (IT) resources
- Address and resolve user queries related to cybersecurity policies, procedures, and incidents
- Assist with managing privileged access controls, ensuring proper permissions and roles are assigned according to security policies
- Maintain detailed records of security incidents, support requests, and resolutions
**About YOU**
- Knowledge/experience in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent are highly desirable
- Strong understanding of information security principles, practices, and technologies
- Knowledge & Experience with security tools and technologies such as antivirus software, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM systems highly desirable
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving security incidents and issues
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical users
- Willingness to work and respond to security incidents outside of regular working hours
- Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
- Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations
**About US**
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
**Clearances**
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.