Cyber Security Specialist

Greetings from Strategic Partners Australia!

I am looking for "Principal Cyber Advisor (EL2 level)" candidates for our Federal Government Client.

Contract Duration – 12 months +24 months

Work Location - Across Australia

Security Clearance - Baseline (eligible to obtain NV1)

Mandatory Skills & Experience:

• Conduct comprehensive cyber security risk assessments on systems to identify and evaluate potential risks, threats and vulnerabilities.
• Develop security documentation and propose suitable measures to mitigate cyber security risks.
• Provide dedicated cyber security architecture or risk advisory services to assigned ICT program and and/or project(s).
• Provide advice and develop security documentation for systems certification covering areas such as application interfaces, databases, infrastructure services, WAN and LAN networking including Software-Defined Networks and mobility services.
• Liaise with Security and Chief Information Officer Command teams to identify and capture processes, develop suitable standard operation procedures, security risk management plans, system security plans and Infosec Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessments.
• Undertake security design reviews and evaluation against compliance objectives.
• Provide knowledge/skills transfer to other team members and provide mentoring, coaching and training.
• Remain accountable for accurate completion of work within timeframes and quality requirements, share own expertise with others and guide and mentor less experienced buyer employees.
• Record and maintain files/information in accordance with AFP requirements.
• Design and implement secure enterprise, cloud and network architecture in line with ISM and Essential Eight.
• Develop and maintain security reference architecture ensuring alignment with organisational strategies and Australian Government standards.
• Maintains currency in information technology processes and technical knowledge through ongoing professional development.
• Establishes and maintains effective business relationships and professional networks.
• Contributes to and implements improved ICT practices and procedures.
• Works effectively in a small team environment, and wider Command environment.