Cyber Risk Advisory Consultant

Jobtailor; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a cyber risk consultant to join our Sydney team. You will support engagements including risk assessments, maturity reviews, control reviews, incident response readiness, and tabletop exercises.

You will evaluate security controls, collaborate with clients, and help develop governance, policies, and resilience roadmaps while communicating complex concepts to non-technical audiences. Visa/work rights in Australia required; certifications such as CISM/CISSP encouraged; 2–4

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in cyber security or related consulting.
• Experience in risk assessments, security reviews, incident response planning, and/or cyber resilience work.
• Sound understanding of cyber security concepts, frameworks, and control domains, including governance, vulnerability management, identity and access management, cloud security, and third-party risk
• Professional certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or equivalent
• Ability to manage competing priorities, work well in a team, and operate effectively in a client-facing environment
• Commercial awareness and interest in developing advisory and consulting skills
• Appropriate approval to work in Australia
• Successful completion of a Criminal & Bankruptcy check prior to commencing employment

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of cyber risk consulting engagements, including cyber risk assessments, maturity reviews, control reviews, incident response readiness, and tabletop exercises
• Assess cyber security risks, vulnerabilities, impacts, and control gaps across people, process, technology, and third-party environments
• Assist in preparing incident response plans, playbooks, and board- or executive-level workshop materials
• Contribute to client advisory work on cyber governance, policies, security frameworks, and resilience uplift roadmaps
• Review and analyse security controls against ISO 27001, NIST, CPS 234, and ASD Essential Eight
• Support evaluation of security technologies, vendors, and implementation approaches
• Help quantify cyber risk and communicate findings to support decision-making and investment prioritisation
• Build client and internal relationships
• Support business development activities and contribute to proposals, thought leadership, and marketing initiatives
• Work collaboratively with senior team members and provide guidance to junior colleagues where appropriate

Skills

Cyber Security

Risk Assessment

Control Review

Vulnerability Management

Identity And Access Management

Cloud Security

Third-Party Risk

Security Frameworks

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Tools

CISM

CISSP

CRISC

CISA

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a cyber risk consultant to join our Sydney team. You will support engagements including risk assessments, maturity reviews, control reviews, incident response readiness, and tabletop exercises.

You will evaluate security controls, collaborate with clients, and help develop governance, policies, and resilience roadmaps while communicating complex concepts to non-technical audiences. Visa/work rights in Australia required; certifications such as CISM/CISSP encouraged; 2–4