Cybersecurity Specialist

• 6 month contract opportunity with extension
• Competitive daily rates
• Great team and culture

Looking for a skilled Cybersecurity professional to join the Customer Data Risk Remediation project team

Your new company

A great opportunity to work for WA's leading provider of essential services, known for its commitment to sustainability, innovation and community impact.


Your new role

Looking for a skilled Cybersecurity professional to join the Customer Data Risk Remediation project team on a 6-month contract.

As part of this initiative, you'll assess, design and implement secure access control mechanisms across enterprise customer systems. Your work will directly support our mission to reduce data access risks, improve user activity logging, and align with key standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, SOC-2, and the PRIS Act. You'll work closely with the Identity and Access Management (IAM) team to ensure consistency across governance frameworks and technical implementations.

• Assess existing User Access Controls (UAC), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and user activity logging across enterprise applications.
• Develop reports with actionable recommendations to improve access governance.
• Collaborate with architecture and security teams to align with long-term IT strategies.
• Design and implement RBAC models tailored to business and security needs.
• Partner with IAM stakeholders and application custodians to support enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, SOC-2, and PRIS Act standards.
• Support development of robust user activity logging mechanisms.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in IAM and UAC.
• Maintain a strong focus on securing customer data and ensuring compliance.

What you'll need to succeed

• Minimum 5 years' experience in IT or cybersecurity consulting in enterprise environments.
• Expertise in UAC, RBAC, IAM frameworks, activity logging, and compliance standards.
• Proven experience with audit logging frameworks and tools.
• Certifications such as CISSP or Certified Identity and Access Manager.
• Experience with IAM platforms (e.g., SailPoint, Okta, Azure AD).
• Familiarity with regulatory environments and audit processes.
• Knowledge of IAM governance concepts.
• Experience with logging technologies (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack, Azure Monitor, AWS CloudTrail).
• Strong ability to conduct security assessments and produce professional reports.

What you'll get in return

• Meaningful work
• 6-month contract role with competitive daily rates
• Inclusive culture and supportive work environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected], or call us now.

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