Contract to 17/09/2027 with possible extensions
Brisbane, QLD location
Contract 21/09/2026 – 17/09/2027
State Government Agency – Carseldine, QLD
About the company
Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a State Government department to engage a
Cyber Security Architect Lead
for a
21/09/2026 – 17/09/2027
contract based in
Carseldine, QLD
.
About the Position
The Cyber Security Architect Lead provides strategic architectural leadership, governance and design authority across cyber security initiatives. The role translates security outcomes into practical solutions while supporting delivery and operational transition
Duties
Lead cyber security architecture activities across multiple concurrent initiatives
Establish and maintain cyber security architecture principles, standards and reusable design patterns
Deliver architecture assurance and design governance throughout project lifecycles
Support delivery teams to translate architecture into implementable technical outcomes
Provide technical leadership for procurement activities and technology evaluations
Requirements/Skills
CISSP certification or equivalent demonstrated experience




10+ years' experience in cyber security architecture and technical leadership roles
Experience leading architecture across large, complex transformation programs
Experience developing enterprise security architecture and capability roadmaps
Robust understanding of government cyber security frameworks
Experience providing architecture governance and design assurance
Experience working within large government or highly regulated environments
Experience with ASD ISM, Essential Eight, NIST CSF 2.0, ISO*****, SABSA and/or TOGAF
Experience with Microsoft security technologies, identity platforms, SIEM, cloud security platforms and endpoint security
Ability to provide a recent Police Check and two professional reference checks
Benefits working with this Client
$100 – $130 per hour excluding super
Contract to 17/09/2027 with possible extensions
Carseldine, QLD location
Benefits working with Karlka Recruiting Group
Weekly pay
Ongoing support: Pre, during and post placement
Dedicated consultant per contract
Employee Assistance Program available
Nyiyaparli and other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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📌 Cyber Security Architect Lead (Queensland)
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