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Ref no. BH-19170-2

Cyber Security Analyst

Prajjwal K CSenior Consultant – Recruitment
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Contract role with a national security agency, safeguarding critical systems through advanced cyber security. Immediate start.

Join a premier national agency dedicated to safeguarding Australia’s interests through advanced cyber security measures.

This team plays a critical role in protecting the nation’s critical infrastructure and combating sophisticated cyber threats. Operating within a high-stakes environment, the organisation values expertise, integrity, and collaboration.

Team members are encouraged to engage in continuous professional development, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the ever-evolving cyber security landscape. The culture fosters innovation and resilience, providing a platform for professionals to make a tangible impact on national security.

The Opportunity

This contract position offers an immediate start for a seasoned cyber security professional eager to influence national security strategies.

You will engage directly with critical infrastructure projects, providing expert guidance to fortify systems against emerging threats.

The role offers unparalleled exposure to complex security challenges, enhancing your professional portfolio and positioning you as a leader in the field.

Collaborating with a team of dedicated experts, you will have the opportunity to shape and implement security measures that have a lasting impact on the nation’s safety.

The Role

In this contract role, you will:

  • Conduct comprehensive cyber security risk assessments to identify and evaluate potential threats to critical systems
  • Develop and maintain detailed security documentation, proposing and implementing effective risk mitigation strategies
  • Provide specialised cyber security architecture and risk advisory services to key ICT programs and projects, ensuring robust security postures
  • Prepare and oversee security certification documentation for systems, including application interfaces, databases, and network infrastructures
  • Collaborate closely with internal security teams to develop and refine standard operating procedures, security risk management plans, and conduct Infosec Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessments
  • Lead security design reviews, ensuring all systems and processes comply with national security standards and best practices
The Ideal Person

You are a proactive cyber security expert with a robust background in technical security or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).

Your experience includes a focus on frameworks such as the Essential Eight and conducting IRAP assessments.

You excel in high-pressure environments, demonstrating strategic thinking and clear communication skills to articulate complex security concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Your collaborative nature and commitment to excellence drive you to stay ahead of emerging cyber threats.

Holding an NV1 or NV2 security clearance is advantageous, or you should be willing and eligible to obtain one promptly.

Salary / Rate
  • $140/hr – $160/hr incl. Super

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Prajjwal K C on 02 6108 4878 quoting ref no. BH-19170-2.

HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the ACT, the Ngunnawal people.
We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.
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