Whole of Government Cyber Security Pool Level 4/Level 5
Position Number: Pool Ref AV2924
Work Type: Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time
Closing Date: 2023-10-30 4:00 PM
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Help shape the future of the Western Australia Public Sector.
The Office of Digital Government is looking to establish a pool of Cyber Security professionals (Level 4 to 5) that will help protect the Government’s information assets through the coordination and delivery of cyber programmes and controls. The pool will operate for a period of 24 months, and will be accessed by other Public Sector agencies, where fixed term and/or permanent appointments may be made. By applying for this pool you agree for your application to be shared amongst multiple Public Sector agencies.
As Cyber Security experts, you will contribute to the implementation of whole of government cyber security strategies and activities. You will assist in cyber security initiatives developing technical projects that are strategic and complex in nature providing advice, support and effective consultation with key stakeholders.
We are seeking applicants with skills and specialities across the cyber security discipline, including any of the following:
1. Network monitoring, firewall/security device configuration, incident response, threat hunting
2. Government, Risk, and Compliance : Assessment of cyber and information security risk, implementation and/or monitoring of security frameworks
3. Knowledge of industry standard and good practice (for example, the Australian Signals Directorate Essential 8, ISO 27001 family, NIST Cyber Security Framework)
4. Assurance activities including gap analysis, audit/review, and vulnerability assessment
5. Security testing including vulnerability assessments
6. Knowledge of contemporary enterprise IT environments.
7. Knowledge of common cloud platforms and concepts (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Office 365).
8. Knowledge of the public sector and state government.
Level 4
Cyber Security Analyst
These roles will identify, coordinate and advise on the implementation of cyber security controls and respond to cyber security incidents in accordance to the established guidelines and procedures.
Level 5
Senior Cyber Security Analyst and Senior Cyber Security Specialist
These roles will contribute to the provision of cyber security strategies and activities within Government agencies and reviews and manages cyber security initiatives. It also develops technical projects that are strategic and complex in nature providing advice, support and effective consultation with key stakeholders.
For further job related information:
Applicants are required to submit:
9. A current and detailed résumé/curriculum vitae
10. A written application in no more than two (2) pages clearly stating which position/s you are applying for demonstrating your experience and how you are able to perform the role in the context of the role specific requirements and capabilities as detailed in the attached JDF.
Suitable applicants will be required to provide:
11. Proof of identity 100-point check (details will be advised after selection).
12. A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australian Police Force.
Equity and Diversity
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. As a measure to achieve equality and support, section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) will apply to this position. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply .
Eligibility:
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments) at the time of application.
How to Apply:
Click ‘Apply for Job' at the bottom of this advertisement to submit your application.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application as late and incomplete applications will not be accepted .
Subsequent vacancies:
Applicants who are found suitable in this process, may be considered for similar vacancies that arise within the department, in accordance with the relevant Commissioner’s Instructions.
Position Title Whole of Government Cyber Security Pool Level 4/Level 5 Agency Department of the Premier and Cabinet Salary Location Various Unit/Division Office of Digital Government Branch Cyber Security Work Type Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time Position No. Pool Ref AV2924 Closing Date Position Title Whole of Government Cyber Security Pool Level 4/Level 5 Branch Cyber Security Location Various Work Type Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time Closing Date Salary Agency Department of the Premier and Cabinet Company Information Description
Help shape the future of the Western Australia Public Sector.
The Office of Digital Government is looking to establish a pool of Cyber Security professionals (Level 4 to 5) that will help protect the Government’s information assets through the coordination and delivery of cyber programmes and controls. The pool will operate for a period of 24 months, and will be accessed by other Public Sector agencies, where fixed term and/or permanent appointments may be made. By applying for this pool you agree for your application to be shared amongst multiple Public Sector agencies.
As Cyber Security experts, you will contribute to the implementation of whole of government cyber security strategies and activities. You will assist in cyber security initiatives developing technical projects that are strategic and complex in nature providing advice, support and effective consultation with key stakeholders.
We are seeking applicants with skills and specialities across the cyber security discipline, including any of the following:
13. Network monitoring, firewall/security device configuration, incident response, threat hunting
14. Government, Risk, and Compliance : Assessment of cyber and information security risk, implementation and/or monitoring of security frameworks
15. Knowledge of industry standard and good practice (for example, the Australian Signals Directorate Essential 8, ISO 27001 family, NIST Cyber Security Framework)
16. Assurance activities including gap analysis, audit/review, and vulnerability assessment
17. Security testing including vulnerability assessments
18. Knowledge of contemporary enterprise IT environments.
19. Knowledge of common cloud platforms and concepts (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Office 365).
20. Knowledge of the public sector and state government.
Level 4
Cyber Security Analyst
These roles will identify, coordinate and advise on the implementation of cyber security controls and respond to cyber security incidents in accordance to the established guidelines and procedures.
Level 5
Senior Cyber Security Analyst and Senior Cyber Security Specialist
These roles will contribute to the provision of cyber security strategies and activities within Government agencies and reviews and manages cyber security initiatives. It also develops technical projects that are strategic and complex in nature providing advice, support and effective consultation with key stakeholders.
For further job related information:
Applicants are required to submit:
21. A current and detailed résumé/curriculum vitae
22. A written application in no more than two (2) pages clearly stating which position/s you are applying for demonstrating your experience and how you are able to perform the role in the context of the role specific requirements and capabilities as detailed in the attached JDF.
Suitable applicants will be required to provide:
23. Proof of identity 100-point check (details will be advised after selection).
24. A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australian Police Force.
Equity and Diversity
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. As a measure to achieve equality and support, section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) will apply to this position. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply .
Eligibility:
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments) at the time of application.
How to Apply:
Click ‘Apply for Job' at the bottom of this advertisement to submit your application.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application as late and incomplete applications will not be accepted .
Subsequent vacancies:
Applicants who are found suitable in this process, may be considered for similar vacancies that arise within the department, in accordance with the relevant Commissioner’s Instructions.
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