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Information technology security specialist

Canberra
Whizdom
Posted: 26 February
Offer description

ICT Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance

Our client is a major national organisation delivering complex programs that protect Australia's interests and strengthen national capability. They operate in a highly secure ICT environment and are committed to excellence, integrity and professional collaboration. Their teams work across large, critical programs where innovation, rigour and strong governance are key to success.

About the role

This role is responsible for supporting a range of security activities across multiple projects. You will work closely with certification and accreditation authorities to agree on appropriate security compliance frameworks and assist project teams to produce high‐quality security documentation.

Role Responsibilities
* Develop and provide guidance on information security architectures and access models.
* Evaluate compliance of IT systems development with Commonwealth IT security Certification and Accreditation standards.
* Ensure compliance with Commonwealth Government security standards.

The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate attributes of SFIA Level of Responsibility 5.

What is on offer
* The contract period is 12 months, with 2 x 12-month extension options.
Security Requirements:

Due to the nature of the work environment, our client requires candidates to hold an active TSPV Security Clearance. The successful candidate will need to undergo an additional security assessment before commencing in the role.

How to Apply

Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates.

Submission closes by COB, Wednesday 11th Feb 2026

Please call Lisa on 0480 011 550 or email for any further information.

Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks.

Why partner with Whizdom?

We're Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:

* We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
* We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We've been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
* We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.

Our team of talented people are passionate about your experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on your long-term career goals. We even give you a best in industry merch pack! Even if this role isn't the exact fit for you, we would love a chat, contact us to find out more!

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