Location : Canberra
About this role :
We re seeking six Principal Cyber Advisors to join a key program These roles are ideal for cyber professionals who want to lead security audits shape cybersecurity policies and guide ICT risk and compliance efforts in a high-impact government setting.
Key Responsibilities :
Conduct Security Impact Assessments (SIA) Security Risk Assessments (SRA) and develop System Security Plans (SSP) SRMPs and maturity assessment reports.
Assess and test ICT system controls aligned with the Information Security Manual (ISM) and agency policies.
Deliver vulnerability assessments accreditation artefacts Statements of Certification and Authority to Operate reports.
Provide strategic and operational advice on risk compliance and security practices.
Collaborate across departments and manage centralised risk tracking and reporting.
Requirements
Essential Criteria :
Leadership in delivering internal / statutory audits in large or multi-org settings.
Proven ability to align working practices with legislation and influence management for compliance.
Strong organisational leadership in developing specialist knowledge and advisory networks.
Security expertise in complex ICT environments with deep awareness of global cyber threats.
Solid experience with ISM PSPF ISO27001 / 2 and other security frameworks.
Skilled in threat / risk assessments and developing accreditation artefacts.
Desirable Criteria :
Ability to manage competing priorities under pressure.
Excellent communication and stakeholder negotiation skills.
Tertiary qualifications and relevant cybersecurity certifications (desirable).
Working Arrangements :
Hybrid model : Minimum 3 days on-site in Canberra per week.
Remote work subject to ICT Contractor WFH Guidelines (contractors cover remote costs).
Essential Criteria : Leadership in delivering internal / statutory audits in large or multi-org settings. Proven ability to align working practices with legislation and influence management for compliance. Strong organisational leadership in developing specialist knowledge and advisory networks. Security expertise in complex ICT environments with deep awareness of global cyber threats. Solid experience with ISM, PSPF, ISO27001 / 2, and other security frameworks. Skilled in threat / risk assessments and developing accreditation artefacts. Desirable Criteria : Ability to manage competing priorities under pressure. Excellent communication and stakeholder negotiation skills. Tertiary qualifications and relevant cybersecurity certifications (desirable). Working Arrangements : Hybrid model : Minimum 3 days on-site in Canberra per week. Remote work subject to ICT Contractor WFH Guidelines (contractors cover remote costs).
Key Skills
Business Development,Classroom Experience,Dayforce,Go,Cloud Computing,AWS,Teaching,Administrative Experience,Leadership Experience,negotiation,SAS,Data Analysis Skills
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 1 - 1
Principal Advisor • Canberra, Australia