Cyber Security Specialists:

• Essential Criteria
  • A current Baseline or above security clearance, or the ability to obtain an Australian Government security clearance.
  • Australian Citizen.
  • Professional experience in IT, with at least 5 years’ experience in an Information Security, Risk Management, Audit or equivalent discipline
  • Knowledge of security standards including the PSPF, ISM, DSPF, ISO27000, NIST series;
  • Knowledge of risk management methodologies;
  • Security policy and procedure writing experience as they relate to core security artefacts defined in the ISM and PSPF;
  • Knowledge of, or performance of IRAP and system certification and accreditation;
  • Working with business and technical areas to support the development of security documentation in preparation for external IRAP assessment;
  • Professional experience in developing a variety of technical documentation;
  • Ability to effectively communicate with a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders;
  • Good understanding or background in information security tools such as SIEM, endpoint software, IPS, IDS products, GRC products;
  • Support accreditation and compliance in the relevant department

• Desirable Criteria
  • Improve the level of security assurance where a department is interacting with third parties such as business, government and vendors;
  • Build on the capability to detect, deter and respond to cyber security threats by expanding the department’s security incident and event management capability
  • Experience working as an IT Security Advisor, IT Security Manager or IT Security Officer;
  • Candidates should possess or demonstrate study towards relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, IRAP, GSEC, OSCP