Role: Cyber Security Analyst
Client: Federal Government
Contract: 12 Months
Extension: 12 Months(2)
Clearance: NV-1
Location: ACT
ICT Transition Program (the Program) is a two-year initiative designed to transition the department’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services from the current shared service model to a service fully managed by the Department. The Program aims to transition and enhance the department’s information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure, processes, and service delivery models to ensure they meet strategic objectives and operational requirements.
The Department is seeking to engage experienced cyber security analysts to assist in the planning, implementation and assessment of departmental systems to meet cyber security requirements. The applicant must have experience in the delivery of cyber security risk management and analyst services on-premise and cloud-based services and their associated security challenges. The applicants must have experience in some of the following:
- Aligning security expectations with the ISM, PSPF, Essential 8, and other industry best practices.
- Supporting IRAP preparation activities and ensuring accurate documentation.
- Assisting in the management and implementation of IT security strategies.
- Managing cyber risk to support secure departmental systems and services.
- Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders to ensure compliance with Australian Government Security Standards.
- Contributing to the planned migration of services to the cloud.
- Providing cybersecurity advice to a broad range of stakeholders.
- Conducting security and quality assurance reviews.
- Completing technical reviews and endorsements of technical solution designs.
- Assisting in identifying opportunities to improve the security posture of the department’s network and information.
- Raising awareness of information security issues with system owners and departmental staff.
Criteria
Essential criteria
1. Experience working as a Security Analyst with demonstrable experience in security monitoring, access control, application patching and hardening and other associated security analyst duties.
2. Experience in the application of Australian government security frameworks including ISM, PSPF and the Essential and other industry best practices control in large on premise and cloud environments.
3. Supporting and contributing to IRAP preparation activities and ensuring accurate documentation in the management and implementation of IT security strategies. Completing technical reviews and endorsements of technical solution designs and identifying opportunities to improve the security posture of the department’s network and information.
Desirable criteria
1. Any relevant industry certifications and qualifications.
Please Contact:
mehran.solangi@ultradynamix.com
