Cyber Security Architect

Melbourne or Sydney CBD | 3-6 Month Contracts | Hybrid

We are currently looking for experienced Cyber Security Architects / Security Architects to support complex technology projects and security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and review cyber security architectures, solution designs, security controls and patterns.
- Identify security threats, risks and control gaps, and recommend practical and implementable solutions.
- Provide security architecture and SME guidance across projects, BAU activities and technology initiatives.
- Translate business, functional and non-functional requirements into appropriate security solutions.
- Conduct security reviews and contribute to security governance, standards, strategies and architecture roadmaps.
- Work closely with technology teams, engineers, developers, project teams, vendors and senior stakeholders.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to delivery teams.
- Maintain security architecture documentation, design artefacts and knowledge bases.




- Work across both Agile and Waterfall delivery environments.

About You:

- Strong experience in Cyber Security Architecture, Security Architecture, Cyber Security Design or Security Consulting.
- Valuable understanding of security threats, risks, controls and enterprise security principles.
- Experience working across complex technology environments and multiple projects.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Pragmatic, analytical and outcomes-focused approach to security and solution design.
- Experience working with technology partners, vendors and third parties.

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, SABSA, CISM or SC-100 would be advantageous. If you have strong experience in cyber security architecture and enjoy working across complex technology and transformation initiatives, we would like to hear from you.

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