Assistant Director, Cyber Analyst

The EL1 Cyber Analyst is responsible for implementing the information security strategy, driving governance and delivering cyber operations, threat intelligence, risk mitigation, security architecture and incident response. The Cyber Analyst is responsible for advising the Director on risk and security aspects of the NDIS Commission’s IT environment, ensures security measures are conducted in a coordinated manner and plays a key role in ensuring the continuity and security of information in the agency.

Duties may include :

• conduct and coordinate regular security assessment, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and address potential risks promptly
• provide technical advice to internal and external stakeholders on matters related to infrastructure
• work with third party suppliers and provide advice and support for cloud-based solutions
• drafting Authority to Operate documentation of NDIS Commission systems through the support of Security Risk Assessment artefacts
• manage Cyber Security operational functions for the NDIS Commission including the effective implementation of key polices, plans and procedures to ensure a safe and secure ICT environment
• lead and participate in cross-functional projects to implement new technologies, solutions, or enhancements that align with the agency’s goals and security requirements
• collaborate with Managed Service Provider or Third-Party vendors to manage the agency’s ICT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and reliability of systems and networks
• monitor infrastructure components, contribute to the design of infrastructure, identify areas for improvements, and implement upgrades, new sites and expansions or enhancements as required
• ensure maintenance of infrastructure to required standard
• liaise with Managed Service Provider and Third-Party vendors to oversee the provision of back-of-house services, ensuring contractual obligations are met and service levels are maintained
• ensure maintenance of ICT disaster recovery and business continuity.

Please review candidate information package for full position description.

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