The role
As a Senior Cyber Consultant you will be at the forefront of delivering high quality information and cyber security consulting and advisory services for our external customers and internal business units by utilising your experience and networks to assist with developing new business and deliver successful outcomes.
This role ensures that governance frameworks are embedded risks are effectively managed and compliance obligations are consistently met.
Responsibilities Provide expert information and cyber security advice leadership and services to support the Engineering Services & Sustainment Team.
Deliver high-quality information and cyber security consulting and advisory services for our clients.
Perform security risk management processes maturity assessments and gap analyses to establish ISMS aligned with relevant industry standards.
Support and define Saabs internal project activities to help protect and improve Saabs information security posture and competitive advantage.
Identify develop and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with key partners stakeholders vendors manufacturers and clients through successful engagements industry events and marketing.
Provide expert specialist information security advice to Saabs business units during tenders and project and developing tender responses and customer proposals.
Taking a lead role in engagements with Saab Australias existing and future clients both external and internal to Saab across our service delivery portfolio including :
Information and Cyber Security Governance Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Security Planning Architecture and Design
Security Architecture Design Review and Assurance Activities Across Cloud Environments
Information and Cyber Security Management
Technical Security Assessments and Testing
Security Culture and Awareness Qualifications Degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Risk Management or related field.
Extensive experience in developing implementing operating and integrating Information Security Management Systems aligned with best-practice security frameworks policies and standards.
Thorough knowledge and in-depth understanding of the Information Security Manual (ISM) Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) ISO 27001 Information Security Management Systems.
Thorough knowledge and extensive experience in security planning design and implementation for cloud environments (AWS or Azure).
Thorough working knowledge and extensive experience in the end-to-end security project life cycle defining security requirements high level architecture detailed design & implementation.
Sound understanding of assessment and authorisation processes security auditing and assessment and assurance activities such as IRAP Assessments.
In-depth knowledge and experience across various information security domains and technologies with industry certifications including: CISSP CISA CISM CRISC and ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Auditor.
Clearance requirement
As a defence security clearance is required for this role applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level or have the ability to gain one.
Information regarding nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes including ITAR.
About us
Saab Australia is a defence security and cyber solutions provider specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems.
For over 35 years in Australia we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of todays challenges.
From combat communications security and underwater systems to mixed reality cyber security and deployable health solutions our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.
What you will be part of
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Your part matters.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe.
Empowered by its 26000 talented people Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics weapons command and control sensors and underwater systems.
Saab is headquartered in Sweden.
It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations.
Read more about us here.
Culture and benefits
We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.
By joining Saab youll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised.
Youll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace while having the opportunity to develop a long-term fulfilling career.
As a valued team member of Saab Australia youll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including :
6 weeks paid leave each year
14% superannuation
Free Income Protection Insurance
Flexible working options
Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
Access to My Saab - our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners Additional information
For further information about a career at Saab visit the page adjacent : Apply to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application.
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Note: This role is subject to an extended advertising period and shortlisted candidates will be contacted from 12 January 2026.
By submitting an application to Saab you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including but not limited to : reference checks Australian Federal Police check verification of working rights and qualifications sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.
Equal Opportunity & Veteran Employer
Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members veterans and their families.
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Key Skills
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Employment Type
Full-Time
Experience
years
Vacancy
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