Defence ICT Cyber Security Specialist Canberra (Clearance)

Downer; North Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

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Job summary

Downer Professional Services is seeking an ICT Cyber Security Specialist based in Canberra to support the delivery and sustainment of critical Defence communications capabilities. You will work in a skilled engineering team to ensure SATCOM systems meet Defence security, accreditation and operational requirements.

Join Downer Professional Services to deliver complex Defence and national security projects, with opportunities for professional development and engagement with Defence security policy

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber security engineering within complex ICT or communications environments.
• Experience conducting security risk assessments and threat analyses.
• Strong understanding of Defence security policies, frameworks and accreditation processes.
• Experience developing Certification and Accreditation artefacts.
• Experience supporting system accreditation through ICTSB.
• Experience performing Verification and Validation activities for ICT or communications systems.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, developing and maintaining security-related engineering and project documentation.
• Assessing system architectures, security controls and contractor-proposed solutions.
• Conducting cyber security risk assessments, threat analyses and compliance evaluations.
• Participating in verification, validation and acceptance testing activities.
• Providing cyber security advice to project teams, capability managers and senior stakeholders.
• Liaising with the ICT Security Branch to ensure Defence security requirements compliance.

Skills

Cyber security engineering

Security risk assessments

Threat analysis

Defence security policies

Security Certification and Accreditat

ICT accreditation processes

Verification and Validation

Education

Tertiary qualifications in ICT or Computer Science

Job description

Downer Professional Services is seeking an ICT Cyber Security Specialist based in Canberra to support the delivery and sustainment of critical Defence communications capabilities. You will work in a skilled engineering team to ensure SATCOM systems meet Defence security, accreditation and operational requirements.

Join Downer Professional Services to deliver complex Defence and national security projects, with opportunities for professional development and engagement with Defence security policy