As deputy to the COMSO, you will work in a diverse team of cyber, communications and information security staff and lead the delivery of information security and cyber governance, risk management, compliance programs and the management of Air Mobility Group (AMG) Government Special Access Program Security Officer (GSSO) obligations. The DCOMSO delivers assurance to Commander AMG of Air Mobility enterprise capabilities inclusive of Operational Technologies and Information Technologies. As a Security Specialist the applicant will perform complex information security work.
Responsibilities
* Be accountable to provide guidance/implement compliance with legislative frameworks, government decision-making and policy requirements.
* Provide detailed information security technical, professional and policy advice, undertake complex work and contribute to strategic planning.
* Exercise the associated people and financial responsibilities to achieve work outcomes.
* Have considerable level of stakeholder engagement.
* Be required to identify, anticipate and respond to stakeholders' needs and expectations to achieve outcomes.
* Be a team coach or lead a team.
About our Team
Air Mobility Group (AMG) operates six aircraft types in a range of roles covering air logistics support, airborne operations, and air-to-air refueling. We also support a range of tasks including aero-medical evacuation missions, along with search and rescue. Flying squadrons within AMG are located at RAAF Bases Richmond, Amberley and Defence Establishment Fairbairn. Headquarters Air Mobility Group at RAAF Base Richmond administers No. 84 Wing and No. 86 Wing, along with the Air Mobility Control Centre and Air Mobility Training and Development Unit. The AMG A6 team is a small section comprised of military and civilian personnel located Richmond NSW and Amberley QLD. You will be a part of a team, which supports this enterprise by providing timely, accurate information and operational technology security governance and advice.
Our Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate would have experience across aviation, military and information security risk management with a desire to enhance their professional and personal development through further education opportunities.
Candidate Skills
* Experience in risk management with an understanding of information and operational technology legislation, policy and principles.
* Experience with Special Access Programs.
* Strong interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to build and sustain effective working relationships.
* A flexible, outcomes-based approach while maintaining attention to detail.
* An interest in exploring innovative approaches to support and improve business processes.
* Ability to work autonomously, and as part of a team.
* A proactive nature.
* Able to think critically, is an active listener and is an effective communicator.
* Able to understand the value of partnerships, work in a collaborative team environment and achieve whole of enterprise objectives.
* Confident when engaging with stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds and levels of seniority.
Eligibility and Security Clearance
Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at "Negative Vetting Level 1".
Getting to know the Department of Defence
The Department of Defence employs around 18,000 Australian Public Service (APS) employees. Defence APS employees work in a wide variety of critical roles, Australia wide, enabling our three services Navy, Army and Air Force, to do their job. Defence has a range of Australian Public Service (APS) career opportunities that offer interesting, challenging, and unique work. Our workforce includes administrative support, accountants, intelligence analysts, engineers, policy advisors, graphic designers, lawyers, social workers, IT specialists and contract managers to name a few. We offer a rewarding career that includes professional development, work-life balance, recognition, a flexible and supportive work environment and a diverse workforce. To find out more about a career with Defence please visit
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