Job Description Accenture is seeking an experienced Security Assessment and Authorisation (A A) Consultant to perform security risk management, assurance and compliance activities across systems, applications and third-party services.
Based in Ballarat, you will work closely with system owners, architects, project teams, cybersecurity specialists and compliance stakeholders to guide systems through the A A lifecycle and obtain and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO).
What you'll do Conduct security risk assessments and facilitate stakeholder risk workshops.
Support security authorisation processes aligned with the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM).
Prepare risk assessments, accreditation documentation and audit evidence.
Assess security controls and monitor risk treatments and residual risks.
Provide guidance on the ISM, Essential Eight and client-specific security controls.
Support GRC tooling, compliance reporting and continuous monitoring.
Work with Authorising Officers and project teams to address compliance gaps.
Help coordinate day-to-day security activities and deliverables.
What we're looking for Experience in security assessment and authorisation, cybersecurity risk, assurance or GRC.
Knowledge of the ISM, Essential Eight and Australian Government security accreditation requirements.
Robust security documentation, analysis and stakeholder-management skills.
The ability to manage multiple priorities in a Mandatory: Australian citizenship and a current Australian Government security clearance.
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Victoria Apply now to build your cybersecurity career with Accenture.
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