Department of Treasury and Finance
Job reference:******
Location:**** - ADELAIDE
Job status:Ongoing
Eligibility:Open to EveryoneWe are currently seeking applications for a Senior Cyber
Security Advisor to join the Office of the Chief Information
Officer at the Department of Treasury and Finance on an ongoing
basis.
Remuneration:ASO6 – Salary Range
($102,171 - $108,071 p.a.).
About the opportunity:
The Senior Cyber Security Advisor is responsible for the
provision of specialist advice and expertise to management of the
division and department.
The Senior Cyber Security Advisor will
provide cyber security risk & assurance, governance and advisory
functions within the Cyber Security team and support the secure
delivery of whole of government ICT systems and services.
About you:
To be successful you will:
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging security threats
by monitoring industry sources and integrating threat
intelligence into the security workplace.
Provide technical and policy advice to support Cyber
Security initiatives within the Office of the Chief Information
Officer.
Promote and enhance cyber security awareness, change
control, and access management practices by providing guidance
and advice to committees, managers, and staff.
Design, document, and implement effective cyber security
processes, procedures, guidelines, and solutions.
Review solution designs, conduct security risk
assessments, contribute to Architecture Review Group
(ARG) activities, and support projects from a cyber
security perspective.
About DTF
At the Department of Treasury and Finance we work together to
ensure South Australia is a thriving, prosperous state now and into
the future.
We are the lead agency for economic, social and financial policy
outcomes.
We play a vital role in providing financial services to
the community and economic and fiscal policy advice to the
Government of South Australia.




Our culture is one that welcomes all and we embrace flexibility
and embrace diversity.
We believe people are our most valuable
asset, so we work to support the skills, knowledge and capability
of our staff.
About the Branch
The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) enables a
more connected and secure government so that South Australian (SA)
Government agencies can better serve our community.
We do this by
leading the SA Government's technology, cyber security, and digital
government strategies, as well as developing and delivering
resilient and innovative ICT, digital and cyber security services,
platforms, and critical infrastructure to SA Government agencies
that are accessible, trusted and secure.
As well as working within the SA Public Sector Code of Ethics,
OCIO's principles are: customer-centric and collaborative, growth
minded, engaged and skilled, and honesty in action.
OCIO supports flexible work arrangements, and our office
environment is activity-based, with spaces tailored for focused
work, collaboration, and general space for everyday work.
Cyber Security Directorate, in OCIO, sets the state's cyber
security agenda and leads SA Government's cyber security efforts by
proactively identifying threats, responding to incidents, promoting
best practice, and working with SA Government agencies to assist in
coordinating, evaluating, and improving cyber security capabilities
across government to ensure the security of government's
information and systems.
What we offer
Flexible working options




Salary packaging options
Discounted gym membership
Supportive career development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Be Well Program
For a confidential discussion about the role please
contact:
Name: Gary Havelberg
Title: Manager, Cyber Security and Risk
Tel: *********
email: ******
Application Instructions:
To be considered, all applications must be submitted online via
I Work for SA by clicking Apply and following the instructions.
Applicants are required to submit a Curriculum Vitae and
covering letter (no more than two pages) addressing the key
selection criteria and demonstrating suitability for the role.
You
are also required to provide details of 2 referees and complete a
pre-employment declaration.
Applicants will be required to undergo the appropriate and
relevant Employment Screening Assessment(s) required for this
role.
This role requires:
National Police Check
Working with Children Check
Negative Vetting Level 1 (agency to apply
post-commencement)
The Department of Treasury and Finance is an Equal
Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive
workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees.
We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds,
disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
If you have any
support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us if
invited to interview.
Applications close:23/07/2026 11:45 PM
Attachments:
- ASO6 Senior Cyber Security Advisor Role Statement.pdf
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_******.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

📌 Senior Cyber Security Advisor (Adelaide)
🏢 Department Of Treasury & Finance
📍 Adelaide