Cyberworthiness Security Analyst

Boeing Co.; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Study assistance

Salary packaging

Employee Incentive Program

Global opportunities

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia is seeking a Cyberworthiness System Analyst to support ACEASP at RAAF Base Amberley. You will help ensure cyber hygiene and cyber assurance for the RAAF, within the cyberworthiness support element.

Join a program delivering critical air combat capabilities. The role requires security-focused engineering collaboration and the ability to obtain and maintain Australian security clearances.

Qualifications

• Familiar with Australian Defence security frameworks and the Australian Cyber Security Centre Information Security Manual (ISM).
• Understanding of information security practices in an engineering environment.
• Experience with authorisation processes for Australian government (Defence) systems and related document packs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey complex security concepts.
• Knowledge of network connectivity, Windows and Linux client-server environments, and in-house systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform security risk assessments aligned to the Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework.
• Conduct security authorisation and assessment activities for ICT systems.
• Advise stakeholders on ICT security and authorisation implications, including required modifications.
• Evaluate emerging security issues; assess capability risks and coordinate actions to meet objectives.
• Participate in evaluating process effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide security design advice and recommend solutions to support engineering projects.
• Analyse risk of vulnerabilities; identify root causes and prioritize actions.
• Test and deploy risk mitigation processes and monitor outcomes.
• Create and maintain security policies, procedures, audits and assessments.

Skills

Security risk assessments

Security authorisation

Cybersecurity

Stakeholder communication

Threat analysis

Policy development

Defence security concepts

Clearance readiness

Team collaboration

Education

CISSP

CRISC

ISO 27001

IRAP

NV2 / security clearance readiness

Job description

Job Description

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Location

RAAF Base Amberley

Category

Engineering / Technical

Position Type

Permanent

Job Reference

BOE/1956537A

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About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence. We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

The opportunity

We are seeking a talented Cyberworthiness System Analyst to join the team located at RAAF Base Amberley as part of the Air Combat Electronic Attack Sustainment Program (ACEASP) directly supporting the Growler and Super Hornet Air Combat capability. This position will work within the Cyberworthiness support element, with the ultimate goal of ensuring cyber hygiene and providing cyber assurance to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).

Responsibilities

• Perform security risk assessments aligned to the Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework.
• Conduct security authorisation and assessment activities for ICT systems.
• Advise stakeholders on maintaining ICT security and authorisation, including the implications of required modifications.
• Evaluate and respond to emerging security issues; evaluate capability risks/gaps and take and/or coordinate actions to meet objectives.
• Participate in evaluation of process effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Deliver sound and timely information security design advice; recommend technological or procedural solutions to meet security control intent in support of engineering projects.
• Analyse and determine the risk associated with potential vulnerabilities; identify root causes, prioritise threats, and recommend and/or implement corrective actions.
• Test and deploy risk mitigation processes and tools; monitor outcomes and take action as required.
• Create and maintain security policies, procedures, audits, and assessments.

Experience/Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Australian Defence security frameworks and associated policies and procedures, including familiarity with the Australian Cyber Security Centre Information Security Manual.
• An understanding of the development and implementation of information security practices in an engineering environment.
• Understanding of ICT cybersecurity practice development and implementation.
• Experience with the authorisation processes for Australian government (Defence) systems and developing associated authorisation document packs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex security concepts to a broad and diverse audience.
• Sound information security knowledge across some or all of the following environments is desirable:
• Network connectivity and configuration.
• Windows client-server systems.
• Linux client-server systems.
• Support and maintenance of in‑house hardware/software systems.
• Engineering Change Management processes.
• A desire to work as part of a dynamic team supporting a diverse range of technology.
• Industry-recognised information security qualification (CISSP, CRISC, ISO 27001, IRAP, etc.) and/or relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance — the preferred applicant will be required to successfully undergo the security clearance vetting process for Negative Vetting Level 2. The preferred applicant MUST be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and MUST have lived in Australia, or have a checkable background, for at least the preceding ten years.

Culture

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex‑defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Flexible working options
• Study assistance
• Salary packaging
• Employee Incentive Program
• Global opportunities

Find out more about Boeing Defence Australia here.

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