Cyber Security Consultant

SYPAQ Systems; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Loyalty leave

ADF reserve leave

Flexible work arrangements

Referral bonuses

Salary sacrifice and novated leasing

Job summary

SYPAQ is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Consultant to join our Canberra-based Consulting team on a permanent basis. The role focuses on cyber security documentation, policy development, governance (GRC), and compliance with E8 and ISM frameworks, supporting government and Defence programs.

The successful candidate will typically have around four years of ICT/engineering experience, Australian citizenship with NV1 clearance, and a Bachelor of Engineering.

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber security documentation, policy development, and governance (GRC).
• Knowledge of Essential Eight (E8) and Information Security Manual (ISM) is preferred.
• Australian Citizenship with NV1 clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop cyber security requirements for government capability projects.
• Support verification, validation, and certification activities for cyber readiness.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

NV1 clearance

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Job description

SYPAQ is an industry leader in C4ISREW and autonomous systems integration, product development, and consulting services, with established engineering and IT teams across projects in Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, and Brisbane. Our rich history of partnering with the Australian Defence, National Security community as well as major Federal Government departments continues to deliver a true sovereign industrial capability through advanced engineering and IT services and solutions.

Due to an increased demand within our business, SYPAQ are seeking aCyber Security Consultantfor a permanent opportunity within the Consulting team. The opportunity is based in Canberra.

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Professional with experience in Cyber Security documentation, Policy Development, GRC, governance frameworks such as the Essential Eight (E8) and Information Security Manual (ISM). You will join our high performing team of specialists in a full-time and permanent capacity. You will have the ability to work autonomously with stakeholders from government and industry while being supported by SYPAQ's cyber specialists that include personnel with extensive cyber experience in Government and Defence.

The successful candidate will have minimum four years' experience with ICT/Engineering systems and have a desire to learn and work supporting cyber aspects of Government capability projects. This work can include a wide variety of tasking from the development of requirements, support to verification and validation, or support to certification and accreditation of capability.

The role willbe based in Canberra. Travel will likely be required at our clients request and we have multiple projects that require a dedicated professional to add their unique value and voice to the cyber conversation.

About you

• Australian Citizen with minimum NV1 clearance
• Approximately four years' experience in ICT/engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering. Can be in Systems, Electronics and Communications, Aerospace, Mechatronics, CEA, RForSoftware
• Excellent interpersonal communications skills (writing and speaking)
• Desire to learn cyber in the Defence Capability context
• Experience with the Defence Capability Lifecycle (One Defence Capability System) is highly desirable but not necessary

Question

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About SYPAQ

SYPAQ is experienced in the design and management of secure networks, and in the development and management of information and cyber security governance architecture in a Federal Government and Defence context to the highest security classification levels. SYPAQ has broad experience in the Certification and Accreditation of systems in Federal Government and guiding the maturity of governance frameworks in support of cyber worthiness directives in this environment.

Our Culture

We take pride in being a 100% Australian Veteran, family-owned business. Our culture and values are important to us; hence we encourage people with the same vision to come on board and collaborate for prolific outcomes.

VALUES

We strongly believe in our VALUES:

• See something. Do something!
• Achieve more together - share success.
• Courageous - be innovative! See the opportunity, manage the risk.
• Strive for excellence - master your craft.
• We are family - value honesty, respect and compassion.

Staff Benefits

• Generous professional development and study options
• Loyalty leave scheme
• ADF reserve leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Referral bonuses
• Salary sacrifice and novated leasing

Veterans are encouraged to apply

The successful applicants must be an Australian Citizens with a minimum of NV1 clearance.

ACT License: ACTLHL00001973
QLD License: LHL02458-W2B3Z
VIC License: VICLHL03075