Job Description

One of our Federal Government Clients is seeking to engage a Senior Cyber Security Advisor / Security Assessor - EL1

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- Contract Duration: 02 Years (12 Months initially + 12 Months extension)
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- Work Location: Only Canberra
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- Work Arrangement: Purely Onsite - 5 Days week
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- Eligibility: You must need to have NV1 Security Clearance or above.
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- Tentative Start Date: 15th March 2027
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- Working Hours: 8 hours a day/ 40 hours a week
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Lead Cyber Advisors provide ICT security advice and assistance through the delivery of cyber security assessment and assurance services.

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ASD requires an EL 1 equivalent Cyber Advisor (IRAP Assessor) to conduct the cyber security assessment of complex IT systems to identify, evaluate and manage cyber security risks. They will provide expert advice, support risk-based decision-making, and helps ensure systems meet security requirements throughout their lifecycle.

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- Lead cyber security assessments for complex systems and projects.
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- Conduct risk assessments, threat modelling, business impact analysis and control reviews.
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- Analyse system architectures, configurations and evidence to identify vulnerabilities and security gaps.
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- Assess residual risk and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
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- Prepare security assessment reports, briefings and decision records.
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- Provide expert advice to stakeholders and mentor cyber security practitioners.
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- Contribute to the improvement of security policies, assessment methods, tools and reporting standards.
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- Minimum 5 years’ demonstrated experience conducting entity assessments in a Cyber role.
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- Demonstrated solid technical knowledge of ICT systems, architectures, and security controls.
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- Demonstrated excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
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- Demonstrated understanding of the role of an IRAP Assessor and relevant security policies and frameworks.
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- ASD endorsed IRAP Assessor.
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- Other relevant industry recognised cloud and cyber security certifications
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📌 Senior Cyber Security Advisor / Security Assessor (Canberra)
🏢 IT Alliance Australia
📍 Canberra