We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security GRC Specialist – APS6 equivalent to support the Australian Electoral Commission’s (AEC) cyber security resilience uplift program .
This is a surge role supporting electoral events, with extended hours and weekend work required during key event periods . Temporary work-from-home arrangements may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to security considerations within solution design
- Review and develop cyber security requirements
- Prepare communications and documentation for senior executive decision-making
- Coordinate security assurance activities, including IRAP and penetration testing
- Lead the development of formal cyber security and GRC documentation
- Support election‑specific cyber security requirements during electoral events
- Strong knowledge of Information Security Manual (ISM),
Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) and Essential Eight
- Demonstrated experience in Cyber Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
- Robust stakeholder and client engagement skills with a track record of achieving outcomes
- Proven experience developing GRC and security documentation
- 5+ years’ experience in relevant cyber security/GRC roles