Job Description
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Cyber Security Consultant
Shape the future of critical infrastructure security n
Are you passionate about helping organisations tackle complex cyber security challenges in some of Australia's most significant projects?
The Opportunity n
We're looking for a Cyber Security Consultant to join our growing Security team and play a key role in delivering advisory and assurance services across major infrastructure, technology, and critical asset environments. This role will initially focus on supporting a large-scale transport infrastructure project, providing an exciting opportunity to influence security outcomes on a high-profile, nationally significant program.
What You'll Be Doing n
As a Cyber Security Consultant, you'll partner with clients and project teams to identify, assess, and manage cyber security risks while delivering high-quality consulting services that support business, regulatory, and operational objectives.
Your Day-to-day May Include n
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Advising clients on cyber security strategy, governance, risk, and compliance initiatives.
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Supporting the delivery of a major transport infrastructure project by providing cyber security expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
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Conducting cyber security risk assessments, threat modelling exercises, and security reviews.
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Providing security architecture and secure-by-design guidance across enterprise, cloud, hybrid, and operational technology environments.
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Assessing compliance against recognised frameworks and standards including:
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Essential Eight
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Information Security Manual (ISM)
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PSPF
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ISO *****
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NIST Cybersecurity Framework
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Critical Infrastructure security obligations
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Developing security recommendations, roadmaps, remediation plans,



and assurance reports.
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Participating in design workshops, technical reviews, and stakeholder engagement activities.
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Presenting findings and recommendations to both technical and executive audiences.
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Collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
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Supporting business growth through client engagement, proposal development, and identification of new opportunities.
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Contributing to the ongoing development of cyber security methodologies, tools, and best practices.
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What We're Looking For n
We're interested in individuals who combine strong technical capability with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
You'll Likely Bring n
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Experience delivering cyber security consulting, advisory, risk, compliance, or assurance services.
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Knowledge of cyber security frameworks, standards, and regulatory requirements.
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Experience conducting cyber security risk assessments and developing practical risk treatment strategies.
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Understanding of security architecture principles and secure-by-design approaches.
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Ability to analyse complex problems and communicate security concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
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Solid stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
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A collaborative mindset and a passion for helping clients achieve positive security outcomes.




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Experience working within critical infrastructure, transport, utilities, government, defence, operational technology (OT), or complex technology environments will be highly regarded.
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Why KBR? n
At KBR, your work goes beyond compliance - it contributes directly to protecting Australia's national interests.
You'll Benefit From n
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Purpose-driven work - Every project supports Australia's Defence and national security outcomes.
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Complex, high-impact projects - Work in sensitive, high-security environments across Defence and government.
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Collaboration at scale - Partner with industry leaders across security, ICT, electrical, and engineering disciplines.
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Career growth - We invest in your technical, professional, and leadership development.
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Our people are central to our success. KBR fosters a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture where expertise is valued, contributions matter, and teams work together toward shared goals.
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Beyond exciting projects, we offer a suite of benefits designed to support your career, lifestyle and wellbeing. Our culture - and the genuine value we place on our people is central to our long-term success, and we'd love for you to be part of it.
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Industry-leading salaries, reviewed annually
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Time-in-lieu arrangements and the ability to earn extra leave
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Flexible work options (start/finish times, WFH, flex time)
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Project incentive schemes
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Structured development and progression plans
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Paid parental leave
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Salary packaging and novated leases
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Supportive Diversity & Inclusion initiatives
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📌 Cyber Security Consultant (Melbourne)
🏢 Kbr
📍 Melbourne