Join
Vertical Scope Group's (VSG) Qualified Services Division
in
Canberra
as we are seeking a driven, highly skilled and experienced
TSPV-cleared Lead Cryptography Security Engineer
to join our award-winning team in supporting critical Defence and National Intelligence Community programs.
About the role:
Demonstrated experience designing, implementing and supporting cryptographic solutions within complex enterprise or classified environments.
Strong experience with
Key Management Systems (KMS), Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
and encryption technologies.
Experience implementing cryptographic key lifecycle processes, including key generation, storage, rotation, archival, recovery and destruction.
Experience integrating cryptographic services across cloud, hybrid-cloud and on-premises environments.
Strong understanding of contemporary cryptographic principles, protocols, standards and secure integration patterns.
Experience conducting security assessments, technical risk analysis, vulnerability management and security assurance activities.
Knowledge of Australian Government security frameworks and requirements, including the
ISM and PSPF
.
Ability to provide specialist technical advice and communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience developing technical documentation,



engineering standards, operational procedures and implementation guidance.
Demonstrated ability to operate at
SFIA Level 5 or equivalent
.
The role is
Canberra-based and primarily onsite
, with occasional work-from-home arrangements considered.
Applicants must hold a
current AGSVA TSPV security clearance
.
About Us:
As a 100% Australian owned and operated consultancy with a DISP Level 3 membership, we've built a reputation as a trusted, expert, and reputable partner delivering impactful ICT and Cyber solutions to the nation's most important programs.
Multi-award winners including:
RCSA 'Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging'
RCSA 'Excellence in Client Services'
RCSA 'Excellence in Social Purpose'
What We Offer Our People:
Flexible work options (when available)
Birthday leave & generous Defence leave
Paid industry events & annual conference
Upskilling with RTO partners + budget for certifications
Additional super contributions
Fortnightly payroll
Access to diverse, secure, and exciting programs
Vertical Scope Group values diversity and encourages applications from veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Lead Security Engineer (Canberra)
🏢 Vertical Scope Group
📍 Canberra