Cyber Advisory Specialist - Secure-by-Design & Risk Guidance

Transport for NSW

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Transport for NSW in Sydney is seeking a Cyber Advisory Specialist to guide cyber security decisions across complex ICT and operational environments, delivering secure-by-design outcomes. You will provide expert guidance to align security with business goals, collaborate with architecture, engineering, and project teams, and act as a trusted advisor across stakeholders.

This hybrid role is based in Macquarie Park, offering flexible work options and the chance to safeguard critical transport

Qualifications

Experience in cyber security advisory, risk assessment, or security architecture within complex ICT or OT environments.
Strong understanding of recognised frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS controls.
Proven ability to translate security risks into practical guidance for delivery teams.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Act as a trusted cyber advisor, supporting secure-by-design practices.
Ensure alignment with the NSW Government Cyber Security Policy.
Assess and manage cyber and information security risks across projects.
Translate cyber security requirements into practical, fit-for-purpose solutions.
Collaborate with architecture, engineering, operations, and project teams to embed security into roadmaps.
Review vendor solutions, contracts and third-party engagements to ensure alignment with security expectations.