Security Analyst

We have a current opportunity for a Security Analyst, on a contract basis within the Defence sector. The role is based in Canberra. The contract is for an initial 12 month period, with 2 x 12 month extension option.

Start: circa 1 Jul 2026

DSS Skill Set: Level 2 - Systems and Software Engineering - System Security

The Security Analyst will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

• Conduct pre-assessment activities, inclusive of producing technical and system-level security documentation.
• Develop project or capability-specific system documentation, including the preparation for submission, endorsement and approval.
• Develop, support and maintain frameworks, processes and engagement with key stakeholders.
• Attend workshops and actively participate to provide robust ICT security advice within information security and technical accreditation discussions.

Minimum mandatory requirements:

• AGSVA Security Clearance.
• Defence experience.
• Hold a relevant industry information systems security certification.
• Detailed understanding of the PSPF, DSPF, ISM and other relevant ICT Security Standards such as ISO 27001.
• Experience in ICT Information Security or ICT Security Architecture, preferably with Defence deployable communications network systems.

For the full information on this position, please submit your CV before 8pm Tue 26th May2026.

(Check out our website to see all current job listings: www.htr.com.au/jobs)

HTR are offering very attractive contract day rates. We offer flexi-time and remote work when possible.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Australia Defence sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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