- Contract: Up to 12 months, with potential extensions up to a maximum of 24 months

- Start Date: February 2027

- Locations: Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney or Adelaide

- Security Clearance: Must hold and maintain an active NV1 clearance

- Work Arrangement: Hybrid – initial six weeks onsite, followed by a minimum of 3 days per week onsite

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support cyber resilience, security remediation and compliance initiatives within a complex Federal Government ICT environment.

Working within an Agile multidisciplinary team, you will lead business analysis activities across multiple workstreams, engage with senior stakeholders and technical specialists, and translate complex business and cyber security requirements into practical solutions.

The successful candidate will bring strong experience in business process improvement, requirements management, stakeholder engagement and cyber security frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and coordinate complex business requirements elicitation activities across multiple workstreams.

- Work within Agile teams to deliver iterative changes through two-week sprint cycles.

- Manage stakeholder relationships, resolve competing priorities and ensure requirements meet agreed quality standards.

- Develop and maintain business analysis documentation, including business requirements, user stories and process models.

- Conduct current-state and future-state analysis to identify business needs and improvement opportunities.

- Develop AS-IS and TO-BE business process models, use case diagrams and integration data flow diagrams.

- Identify business rules, constraints, process gaps and operational pain points.

- Manage requirements traceability, scope changes,



dependencies and prioritisation.

- Assess risks, change requests and solution design decisions, providing recommendations to support approval and implementation.

- Coordinate quality assurance, verification and validation activities between business and technical teams.

- Support change planning, implementation sequencing and risk management.

- Communicate complex technical and cyber security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills and Experience

- Demonstrated experience delivering cyber resilience, security remediation or compliance initiatives within large and complex ICT environments.

- Strong experience in senior business analysis roles, including requirements elicitation, business process modelling and requirements management.

- Knowledge and experience applying cyber security frameworks, policies and standards, including:

- Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF)

- Information Security Manual (ISM)

- Essential Eight Strategies

- NIST frameworks

- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, including engagement with senior executives, technical specialists and business representatives.

- Experience managing complex requirements, competing stakeholder needs and cross-functional dependencies.

- Experience producing business analysis artefacts, including process models,



user stories, use cases, integration data flow diagrams and test cases.

- Experience working in Agile delivery environments.

- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes within tight timeframes.

- Must hold and maintain a current NV1 security clearance.

Technical Skills and Tools

Experience with the following technologies and tools will be highly regarded:

- Archer Integrated Risk Management (IRM)

- Rapid7

- Tenable

- Microsoft Windows Defender

- Forescout

- Sentinel

Desirable Experience

- Experience delivering cyber security, infrastructure, ICT transformation or security uplift initiatives within government agencies.

- Exposure to large-scale enterprise environments involving cloud platforms, identity and access management, security operations, infrastructure, applications and data services.

- Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

- Experience mentoring colleagues and supporting capability uplift through collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Why Apply?

- Opportunity to contribute to significant Federal Government cyber security initiatives.

- Long-term contract with potential extensions.

- Hybrid working arrangements across multiple Australian capital cities.

- Work alongside multidisciplinary teams on complex ICT and security projects.

How to Apply

If you have robust senior business analysis experience and a background in cyber security, resilience or security remediation, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV to Eman Wally at ••••@govrecruit.com.au or contact 04•• ••• 946 for further information.

📌 Cyber Business Analyst (Canberra)
🏢 GOV RECRUIT
📍 Canberra